Climate and monthly weather forecastKuçovë, Albania
Climate and monthly weather forecast
The climate of Kuçovë
Kuçovë, Albania, is categorized as a Mediterranean region with hot summers, within the Köppen climate classification Csa. The city experiences significant seasonal variations across different weather parameters, creating a diverse climatic pattern throughout the year.Temperature in Kuçovë fluctuates substantially with season changes. During the heat of the summer, the average high temperature measures up to 31.6°C (88.9°F), mainly during July and August. When winter sets in, average low temperatures drop to around 3.2°C (37.8°F) in January and February. Humidity levels hover between a high of 74% in January and February and a low of 52% in August.
Rainfall patterns demonstrate relatively even dispersion during the year, with notable peaks in November and December, 99mm (3.9") and 83mm (3.27") respectively. Sunshine availability also varies, with July and August offering the highest average of around 12 hours of sunlight daily. Average wind speed remains fairly constant throughout the year, hovering around 9.6km/h (6mph) in January and 8.1km/h (5mph) in October.
The best time to visit Kuçovë
Considering the temperature, rainfall, and sunshine hours, the most favourable period to visit Kuçovë falls between late spring and early autumn. During this timeframe, with temperatures ranging from 18.5°C (65.3°F) to 31.6°C (88.9°F), the weather is typically warm and conducive for outdoor activities. Precipitation during this period is at its lowest, decreasing from 54mm (2.13") in April down to a minimal 12mm (0.47") in August. Additionally, daylight availability is maximized, averaging between 13.3 hours in April and 15.1 hours in June. Coupled with UV index measurements of up to 7 from June to August, visitors can enjoy prolonged hours of clear, sunny weather.The worst time to visit Kuçovë
The least favourable period to visit Kuçovë is during the cold months from November to February. Weather conditions during this period feature lower temperatures that can dip down to 3.2°C (37.8°F) during January and February. Moreover, these months record the highest rainfall figures, with November seeing an average of 99mm (3.9"). Daylight hours are also shortest during these months, significantly limiting opportunities for outdoor sightseeing and activities.Spring weather in Kuçovë
Spring weather in Kuçovë is marked by increasing temperatures and lengthening daylight hours. The average high temperature in this season grows progressively from 9.8°C (49.6°F) in February to 22.3°C (72.1°F) in May. Correspondingly, daylight hours extend from 9.6 hours in February to 14.5 hours by May. Rainfall during this period sees a fairly even distribution, with March and May both recording an average of 68mm (2.68"), and April slightly lower at 54mm (2.13").Summer weather in Kuçovë
Summer weather is characterized by high temperatures, low rainfall, and long days. Average temperatures peak at 31.6°C (88.9°F) in August, while average low temperatures remain fairly warm at 19.8°C (67.6°F). This season also sees the least amount of rainfall, with just 12mm (0.47") in August. Sunshine hours hover between 15.1 hours per day in June and 13.8 hours per day in August, further enhancing the suitability of this period for outdoor activities.Autumn weather in Kuçovë
Autumn in Kuçovë experiences a gradual drop in temperatures and a definitive increase in rainfall. September records an average high temperature of 26.1°C (79°F), which by November has cooled to a milder 16.4°C (61.5°F). Correspondingly, rainfall escalates from 44mm (1.73") in September to an average high of 99mm (3.9") in November. Simultaneously, daylight hours decrease progressively from 12.5 hours in September to 9.9 hours by the end of November.Winter weather in Kuçovë
Winter weather features a significant drop in temperatures and shortening daylight hours. Average low temperatures reach their minimum during this season, dropping down to 3.2°C (37.8°F) in January. Daylight hours are also at their shortest during these months, with December seeing an average of just 9.3 hours daily. Despite these restrictions, winter also presents a unique charm to Kuçovë, with snowfall albeit minimal, adding a serene white blanket over the city,Weather in January
January in Kuçovë, Albania encounters some of the coldest temperatures of the year, ranging from 3.2°C (37.8°F) to 9.8°C (49.6°F). As the new year embarks, residents layer up to combat the chill, while the region gets an occasional blanket of snow, although rarely exceeding 1mm (0.04"). Weather in January »Weather in February
Kuçovë's weather turns slightly warmer in February, with temperatures shifting upwards, but the chill of winter is ever-present. Akin to January, the days in February also welcome sunlight for 6.2 hours on average, allowing for brighter afternoons. Weather in February »Weather in March
March signals the beginning of spring, as the days progressively get longer and warmer. With noticeable warmth, the city's botanical life begins to stir from the winter slumber and burst forth in a riot of colors. The quantity of rainfall remains constant from February, but the percentage of clouds drops, paving the way towards clearer skies. Weather in March »Weather in April
In April, weather in Kuçovë starts seeing more stability as winter retreats fully and spring takes over. As temperatures rise up to 18.5°C (65.3°F), the environment becomes more hospitable for outdoor activities. Glancing at the sky, one would notice fewer clouds, with the sun reigning for an increased 10.5 hours per day. Weather in April »Weather in May
With the arrival of May, summer begins to make its presence felt in Kuçovë. As the heat steadily increases, the time has come to replace warm sweaters with light summery clothes. The sun is king, reigning supreme for 11 hours per day while the humidity drops to 67%. Weather in May »Weather in June
June is a distinctive month as it hosts the longest day of the year, with daylight extending for an impressive 15.1 hours. The welcoming warmth of summer fully envelopes Kuçovë, leading to joyous festivals and outdoor activities. Weather in June »Weather in July
July stands as the driest month with merely 18mm (0.71") of rainfall, marking the height of summer intensity in Kuçovë. With hardly any rain, one could plan for uninterrupted outdoor adventures. The sky remains primarily free of clouds, creating a perfect backdrop for the vibrant city life below. Weather in July »Weather in August
August, holding the crown for the hottest month, sees temperatures soaring up to a blistering 31.6°C (88.9°F) in Kuçovë. Despite the heatwave, locals and tourists alike take advantage of the extended daylight hours for various activities. Weather in August »Weather in September
September returns with a refreshing coolness as the city begins to transition from summer to fall. Relative humidity begins to climb once more, bringing a perceptible change in the mornings' texture. While temperatures descend from the summer highs, the city continues to enjoy sunlight for 10.1 hours every day. Weather in September »Weather in October
October brings along clear signs of fall as weather in Kuçovë grows steadily cooler. This month provides a picturesque display of nature, as trees transform to exhibit hues of gold, red, and brown. Longer shadows cast by the setting sun are emphasized with every passing day, signaling shorter daylight hours. Weather in October »Weather in November
November not only sees a further drop in temperatures but also experiences the highest monthly rainfall, peaking to a significant 99mm (3.9"). Under the silver grey skies, the falling rain confers a unique charm to the cityscape. Weather in November »Weather in December
December, with its wintry chill, wraps Kuçovë in a cold embrace as temperatures drop further, reaching a low of 4.6°C (40.3°F). A sense of serenity prevails under the frosted city skyline, punctuated by the festive cheer of the holiday season. Weather in December »Updated: Jan 25, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
January, recording an average high temperature of 9.8°C (49.6°F) and a low temperature of 3.2°C (37.8°F), is Kuçovë's coldest month.
The months with the highest humidity in Kuçovë, Albania, are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
In Kuçovë, Albania, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.1 days and collects up to 654mm (25.75") of precipitation.
Months with snowfall are January, February and December.
Throughout the year, in Kuçovë, there are 0.8 snowfall days, and 4mm (0.16") of snow is accumulated.
The months with the least sunshine are January and February, with an average of 6.2h of sunshine.
The months with the lowest UV index in Kuçovë, Albania, are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3.
The month with the most snowfall is February, when snow falls for 0.2 days and typically aggregates up to 2mm (0.08") of snow.
In Kuçovë, snow does not fall in March through November.
June has the longest days of the year in Kuçovë, Albania, with an average of 15h and 6min of daylight.
July and August, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in Kuçovë, Albania.
August is the warmest month in Kuçovë, with the temperature often reaching an average high of 31.6°C (88.9°F) and an average low of 19.8°C (67.6°F).
With an average relative humidity of 52%, August is the least humid month.
August is the month with the least rainfall in Kuçovë. Rain falls for 5.1 days and accumulates 12mm (0.47") of precipitation.
The month with the most sunshine in Kuçovë, Albania, is August, with an average of 12.3h of sunshine.
On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends in Kuçovë, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. The next Daylight Saving Time starts on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00, and the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
The month with the most rainfall in Kuçovë is November, when the rain falls for 13.4 days and typically aggregates up to 99mm (3.9") of precipitation.
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 9h and 18min of daylight.
Average temperature
Kuçovë, Albania
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (31.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.8°C).
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (19.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°C).
Average pressure
Kuçovë, Albania
- Average pressure in January:
1016.9mbar - Average pressure in February:
1015.1mbar - Average pressure in March:
1014.9mbar - Average pressure in April:
1014.1mbar - Average pressure in May:
1013.7mbar - Average pressure in June:
1013.3mbar
- Average pressure in July:
1012.8mbar - Average pressure in August:
1013.7mbar - Average pressure in September:
1015.4mbar - Average pressure in October:
1017mbar - Average pressure in November:
1016.9mbar - Average pressure in December:
1018.7mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1018.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1012.8mbar).
Average wind speed
Kuçovë, Albania
- Average wind speed in January:
9.6km/h - Average wind speed in February:
10.2km/h - Average wind speed in March:
9.7km/h - Average wind speed in April:
8.4km/h - Average wind speed in May:
8km/h - Average wind speed in June:
7.9km/h
- Average wind speed in July:
8.2km/h - Average wind speed in August:
7.9km/h - Average wind speed in September:
7.9km/h - Average wind speed in October:
8.1km/h - Average wind speed in November:
9km/h - Average wind speed in December:
9.2km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (10.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June, August and September (7.9km/h).
Average humidity
Kuçovë, Albania
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (52%).
Average rainfall
Kuçovë, Albania
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (99mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (12mm).
Average rainfall days
Kuçovë, Albania
- Average rainfall days in January:
13.9 days - Average rainfall days in February:
13.5 days - Average rainfall days in March:
15.3 days - Average rainfall days in April:
15.4 days - Average rainfall days in May:
14.8 days - Average rainfall days in June:
11.5 days
- Average rainfall days in July:
7.2 days - Average rainfall days in August:
5.1 days - Average rainfall days in September:
12 days - Average rainfall days in October:
9.9 days - Average rainfall days in November:
13.4 days - Average rainfall days in December:
13.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.1 days).
Average snowfall
Kuçovë, Albania
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0mm).
Average snowfall days
Kuçovë, Albania
- Average snowfall days in January:
0.5 days - Average snowfall days in February:
0.2 days - Average snowfall days in March:
0 days - Average snowfall days in April:
0 days - Average snowfall days in May:
0 days - Average snowfall days in June:
0 days
- Average snowfall days in July:
0 days - Average snowfall days in August:
0 days - Average snowfall days in September:
0 days - Average snowfall days in October:
0 days - Average snowfall days in November:
0 days - Average snowfall days in December:
0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight / Average sunshine
Kuçovë, Albania
- Average daylight in January:
9h and 36min - Average daylight in February:
10h and 42min - Average daylight in March:
12h and 0min - Average daylight in April:
13h and 18min - Average daylight in May:
14h and 30min - Average daylight in June:
15h and 6min
- Average daylight in July:
14h and 48min - Average daylight in August:
13h and 48min - Average daylight in September:
12h and 30min - Average daylight in October:
11h and 6min - Average daylight in November:
9h and 54min - Average daylight in December:
9h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in January:
6h and 12min - Average sunshine in February:
6h and 12min - Average sunshine in March:
8h and 0min - Average sunshine in April:
10h and 30min - Average sunshine in May:
11h and 0min - Average sunshine in June:
11h and 42min
- Average sunshine in July:
12h and 0min - Average sunshine in August:
12h and 18min - Average sunshine in September:
10h and 6min - Average sunshine in October:
8h and 36min - Average sunshine in November:
6h and 36min - Average sunshine in December:
6h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).
Average sunshine days
Kuçovë, Albania
- Average sunshine days in January:
15.2 days - Average sunshine days in February:
13.3 days - Average sunshine days in March:
13.8 days - Average sunshine days in April:
12.3 days - Average sunshine days in May:
13.3 days - Average sunshine days in June:
15.2 days
- Average sunshine days in July:
20.8 days - Average sunshine days in August:
21.7 days - Average sunshine days in September:
16.1 days - Average sunshine days in October:
18.4 days - Average sunshine days in November:
15.5 days - Average sunshine days in December:
16.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
Average UV index
Kuçovë, Albania
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).
Average cloud cover
Kuçovë, Albania
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 34).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility
Kuçovë, Albania
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (9km).
