City in Vlore County, Albania
Saranda weather by month and the best time to visit
When to go to Saranda
May–Jun and Sep–Oct are warm, calm and cheaper. Jul–Aug is very hot, crowded and expensive; most places shut from November to March.
Saranda weather by month
Average daily high, rainfall and conditions.
- Jan12°119 mm
- Feb13°104 mm
- Mar16°91 mm
- Apr20°58 mm
- May24°50 mm
- Jun30°28 mm
- Jul34°16 mm
- Aug34°24 mm
- Sep28°84 mm
- Oct23°110 mm
- Nov18°140 mm
- Dec13°150 mm
Monthly averages
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Humidity | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C53°F | 6°C43°F | 119 mm | 80% | Cool |
| February | 13°C55°F | 6°C44°F | 104 mm | 79% | Cool |
| March | 16°C60°F | 8°C47°F | 91 mm | 77% | Cool |
| April | 20°C67°F | 12°C53°F | 58 mm | 73% | Pleasant |
| May | 24°C76°F | 16°C60°F | 50 mm | 68% | Pleasant |
| June | 30°C86°F | 20°C68°F | 28 mm | 58% | Pleasant |
| July | 34°C93°F | 23°C74°F | 16 mm | 49% | Hot |
| August | 34°C93°F | 23°C74°F | 24 mm | 50% | Hot |
| September | 28°C83°F | 19°C67°F | 84 mm | 63% | Pleasant |
| October | 23°C73°F | 15°C59°F | 110 mm | 72% | Pleasant |
| November | 18°C64°F | 11°C53°F | 140 mm | 78% | Cool |
| December | 13°C56°F | 8°C46°F | 150 mm | 80% | Cool |
Best months across Albania
| Place | Best months | Warmest month |
|---|---|---|
| Tirana | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (34°C) |
| Saranda | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (34°C) |
| Ksamil | May–Jun, Sep | Jul (34°C) |
| Berat | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (35°C) |
| Gjirokastër | Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (32°C) |
| Shkodër | May–Sep | Aug (32°C) |
| Himara | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Jul (34°C) |
| Durrës | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (29°C) |
| Vlorë | May–Jun, Sep–Oct | Aug (30°C) |
| Theth | Jun–Sep | Aug (29°C) |
| Dhërmi | May–Jun, Sep | Aug (25°C) |
Quick answers
What is the best month to visit Saranda?
May–Jun, Sep–Oct. May–Jun and Sep–Oct are warm, calm and cheaper. Jul–Aug is very hot, crowded and expensive; most places shut from November to March.
When is the rainy season in Saranda?
Rain peaks in December with about 150 mm. Months with 150 mm or more: Dec.
What is the hottest month in Saranda?
July, with average highs of 34°C (93°F).
How cold does Saranda get?
The coolest nights are in January, averaging 6°C (43°F).
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Sources
- NASA POWER climatology (2001–2020)
- Butrint National Park
- Tirana International Airport
- Albanian tourism portal
Climate averages are modelled from NASA POWER (MERRA-2) for 2001–2020 at about 50 km resolution, so coasts and valleys can differ a little. Temperatures are adjusted by 2.3°C for the city's elevation. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.