Climate averages 1991–2020
Elbasan weather
in July.
A hot, fairly dry month: the 2nd warmest and the 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a hot month in Elbasan: daytime highs average 30.2°C and nights cool to about 18.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 34 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes July a fairly dry month (the 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 49 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Tirana (33 km away). In July its highs average 29.7°C, 0.5°C cooler than Elbasan, with 31 mm of rain.
Among the 5 cities listed in Albania, Elbasan ranks 2nd of 5 for the warmest July highs and 4th of 5 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 5 cities is 29.5°C; Elbasan is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From July to August, average highs rise by 0.6°C to 30.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 34 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Elbasan climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9.8°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 85 | 9.9 | 9.610 h |
| February | 11.1°C1.2°C | 1.2°C | 90 | 10.3 | 10.611 h |
| March | 14.6°C3.8°C | 3.8°C | 99 | 11.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 18.4°C7.3°C | 7.3°C | 98 | 13.3 | 13.313 h |
| May | 23.0°C11.8°C | 11.8°C | 82 | 12.0 | 14.514 h |
| June | 27.3°C15.7°C | 15.7°C | 49 | 8.9 | 15.115 h |
| July, selected | 30.2°C18.2°C | 18.2°C | 34 | 6.7 | 14.815 h |
| August | 30.8°C18.7°C | 18.7°C | 29 | 5.8 | 13.814 h |
| September | 25.7°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 75 | 8.5 | 12.513 h |
| October | 21.2°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 89 | 8.8 | 11.111 h |
| November | 15.8°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 105 | 10.1 | 9.910 h |
| December | 10.8°C2.6°C | 2.6°C | 114 | 11.7 | 9.39 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Tirana in JulyAlbania · 33 kmHigh 29.7°C · Low 19.1°C · 31 mm rain
- Durrës in JulyAlbania · 58 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 21.7°C · 30 mm rain
- Vlorë in JulyAlbania · 87 kmHigh 31.2°C · Low 21.4°C · 31 mm rain
- Shkodër in JulyAlbania · 116 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 21.5°C · 40 mm rain
- Prilep in JulyNorth Macedonia · 126 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 17.0°C · 24 mm rain
- Prizren in JulyKosovo · 134 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 18.5°C · 47 mm rain
- Gjakovë in JulyKosovo · 144 kmHigh 27.6°C · Low 17.3°C · 51 mm rain
- Skopje in JulyNorth Macedonia · 149 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 18.4°C · 25 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Elbasan) is explained once on the Elbasan year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.