Albania weather in May

In May, popular resorts in Albania (Durrës, Sarandë, Vlorë) average 21°C by day and 16°C at night, and the sea is about 19°C. On average 57 mm of rain falls during the month.

That is 4°C warmer than in April, and in June days average 26°C.

It is warm, but often too cool for the beach, better for sightseeing. The sea is cool, swimming only for the hardy.

Warmest resorts in Albania in May

PlaceDayNightSeaRain
Sarandë22°C13°C19°C50 mm
Shëngjin22°C15°C19°C80 mm
Vlorë21°C16°C19°C57 mm
Durrës21°C17°C19°C66 mm
Rrashbull21°C17°C19°C66 mm

Albania weather in other months

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FAQ

Is it warm in Albania in May?

In May, popular resorts in Albania (Durrës, Sarandë, Vlorë) average 21°C by day and 16°C at night, and the sea is about 19°C. On average 57 mm of rain falls during the month. It is warm, but often too cool for the beach, better for sightseeing.

What is the sea temperature in Albania in May?

About 19°C on average. The warmest water is in Shëngjin (19°C).

Where is it warmest in Albania in May?

The warmest place is Sarandë (22°C by day), followed by Shëngjin (22°C) and Vlorë (21°C).

Does it rain in Albania in May?

On average 57 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.