Albania weather in January

In January, popular resorts in Albania (Durrës, Sarandë, Vlorë) average 11°C by day and 8°C at night, and the sea is about 12°C. On average 117 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 1°C cooler than in December, and in February days average 12°C.

It is cool, not a beach month. The sea is cold.

Warmest resorts in Albania in January

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Vlorë12°C8°C11°C103 mm
Durrës11°C8°C12°C117 mm
Rrashbull11°C8°C12°C117 mm
Sarandë9°C4°C15°C119 mm
Shëngjin9°C3°C12°C142 mm

Albania weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Albania in January?

In January, popular resorts in Albania (Durrës, Sarandë, Vlorë) average 11°C by day and 8°C at night, and the sea is about 12°C. On average 117 mm of rain falls during the month. It is cool, not a beach month.

What is the sea temperature in Albania in January?

About 12°C on average. The warmest water is in Sarandë (15°C).

Where is it warmest in Albania in January?

The warmest place is Vlorë (12°C by day), followed by Durrës (11°C) and Rrashbull (11°C).

Does it rain in Albania in January?

On average 117 mm of rain falls in the month. It is a fairly wet month, so pack a jacket.

Long-term averages from NASA POWER data (MERRA-2, 2001-2020 reanalysis, CC BY 4.0). Sea temperature is the average water surface temperature at the nearest grid point over the sea. This is climate, not a forecast for a specific day.