January weather - Winter 2024

Weather in January
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in January
Average pressure in January
Average wind speed in January
Average humidity in January
Average rainfall in January
Average rainfall days in January
Average snowfall in January
Average snowfall days in January
Average daylight in January
Average sunshine in January
Average sunshine days in January
Average UV index in January
Average cloud cover in January
Average visibility in January

Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania with the Ethem Bey Mosque

Weather in January

Tirana, Albania's weather in January is notably chilly, with some interesting phenomena adding a certain charm to the winter landscape. The frigid conditions mark this month as the coldest of the year, recording a low average temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F) and a high of 9.2°C (48.6°F). These cooler temperatures often result in frosty mornings, creating glistening landscapes that slowly fade as the day warms up. Rainfall is also quite high during this period which accounts for around 14 days of the month. Precipitation often takes the form of drizzle or light rain during the colder hours, providing a serene ambiance.

Temperature

The coldest temperatures occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and a low of 3.4°C (38.1°F).

Humidity

In Tirana, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

Rainfall

In Tirana, Albania, during January, the rain falls for 14.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 86mm (3.39") of precipitation. In Tirana, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.1 days and collects up to 828mm (32.6") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January and February are months with snowfall in Tirana. January is the first month it typically snows. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow. Throughout the year, in Tirana, there are 1.3 snowfall days, and 11mm (0.43") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 9h and 35min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:54 CET.

Sunshine

January and February, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In January, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

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Frequently asked questions

What month is the coldest in Tirana?

During the coldest month in Tirana, January, temperatures average a high of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and a low of 3.4°C (38.1°F).

What are the temperatures in Tirana in January?

Tirana in January has an average high-temperature of 9.2°C (48.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 3.4°C (38.1°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Tirana?

In Tirana, the average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Tirana?

In Tirana, Albania, in January, during 14.1 rainfall days, 86mm (3.39") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When does it start to snow in Tirana?

January is the first month it typically snows in Tirana, Albania. Throughout January, in the average 0.4 snowfall days, it receives 1mm (0.04") of snow.

What is the average length of the day in January in Tirana?

The average day length in January is 9h and 35min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Tirana?

On the first day of January in Tirana, sunrise is at 07:06 and sunset at 16:21. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:53 and sunset at 16:54 CET.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Tirana?

January and February, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How long on average sun shines in January in Tirana?

In January, the average sunshine duration is 6h.

When is the lowest UV index in Tirana?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 3, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in January in Tirana?

In Tirana, Albania, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year January F M A M J J A S O N D

Dec

January

Feb

Average high temperature

10.9°C 51.6°F

9.2°C 48.6°F

10.7°C 51.3°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

10.4km/h 6.5mph

11.2km/h 7mph

11.8km/h 7.3mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

Average snowfall

Average snowfall days

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

17.3

12.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in January
Tirana, Albania

Average high temperature in January: 9.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (30.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.2°C).

Average low temperature in January: 3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (20.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.4°C).

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Average pressure in January
Tirana, Albania

Average pressure in January: 1017.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.2mbar).

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Average wind speed in January
Tirana, Albania

Average wind speed in January: 10.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (8.1km/h).

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Average humidity in January
Tirana, Albania

Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

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Average rainfall in January
Tirana, Albania

Average rainfall in January: 86mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (120mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (20mm).

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Average rainfall days in January
Tirana, Albania

Average rainfall days in January: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.6 days).

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Average snowfall in January
Tirana, Albania

Average snowfall in January: 1mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (10mm).
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in January
Tirana, Albania

Average snowfall days in January: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Tirana, Albania

Average daylight in January: 9h and 4min

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 0min

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 0min).

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Average sunshine days in January
Tirana, Albania

Average sunshine days in January: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

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Average UV index in January
Tirana, Albania

Average UV index in January: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in January
Tirana, Albania

Average cloud cover in January: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 37).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 10).

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Average visibility in January
Tirana, Albania

Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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January weather forecast
Tirana, Albania

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