Weather in August
August in
Albania continues the summer season, maintaining hot temperatures, sporadic rainfall, and abundant sunshine throughout the country.
The coastal regions, including Durrës and Vlorë, persist in the summer heat with temperatures typically ranging from 22°C (71.6°F) to 30°C (86°F). Although August experiences a slight increase in rainfall compared to
July, the overall climate remains largely dry. The combination of warm sea temperatures and long daylight hours make it an excellent month for beach activities and exploration of the coastal cities.
Inland regions, such as Tirana and Korçë, continue to witness hot summer days. The average temperature ranges from 19°C (66.2°F) to 31°C (87.8°F), mirroring the conditions seen in July. However, the evenings tend to be somewhat cooler, particularly in the mountainous regions, offering a refreshing respite from the day's heat.
Comparatively,
September brings about a noticeable change in weather. While the temperatures remain warm, they start to decrease, particularly towards the end of the month. The precipitation levels also start to rise, marking the transition from summer to autumn. Despite these changes, the pleasant weather of early September continues to favor outdoor activities and exploration.
- Tirana - August »
The month with the least rainfall in Tirana is August, when the rain falls for 7.6 days and typically collects 20mm (0.79") of precipitation. August is the least humid month in Tirana with an average relative humidity of 55%. - Durrës - August »
The months of July and August see the peak of Durrës's temperatures, averaging a high of 32°C (89.6°F). In Durrës in August, the average water temperature is 25.4°C (77.7°F). - Vlorë - August »
August is the month with the warmest seawater in Vlorë, with an average sea temperature of 25°C (77°F). On the last day of August, in Vlorë sunrise is at 06:08 and sunset at 19:15 CEST. - Elbasan - August »
The month of August sees the average highest temperatures in Elbasan reaching 30.8°C (87.4°F) at the peak and 17.6°C (63.7°F) at the low. The month with the least rainfall in Elbasan is August, when the rain falls for 8.8 days and typically collects 19mm (0.75") of precipitation. - Shkodër - August »
In Shkodër during August, the rain falls for 6.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation. With an average relative humidity of 50%, August is the least humid month in Shkodër. - Korçë - August »
August, known for its average high temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and an average low temperature of 15°C (59°F), is the warmest month in Korçë, Albania. August stands out as Korçë's warmest month, with an average high-temperature of 29°C (84.2°F) and a low-temperature of 15°C (59°F). - Berat - August »
On the first day of August in Berat, sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 19:55. August, recognised by an average high temperature of 33.6°C (92.5°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F), is Berat's warmest month. - Gjirokaster - August »
The months with the least rainfall in Gjirokaster are July and August Rain falls for 1 days and accumulates 10mm (0.39") of rain. The months with the lowest humidity in Gjirokaster are July and August, with an average relative humidity of 57%. - Pogradec - August »
The months with the least rainfall in Pogradec are June and August Rain falls for 4 days and accumulates 29mm (1.14") of rain. In Pogradec, Albania, the months of July and August register the highest average temperatures, peaking at 30°C (86°F). - Sarandë - August »
August proves to be the warmest month in Sarandë, Albania, recording an average peak temperature of 31.1°C (88°F) and a minimum temperature of 22.3°C (72.1°F). August is the month with the warmest seawater in Sarandë, Albania, with an average sea temperature of 25.7°C (78.3°F).