The climate in Gjirokastër during January can be summarized as cool and wet.
January is in the winter in Gjirokastër and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 8°C (46°F), whilst at night -1°C (31°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 7.8°C 46°F |
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Nightly temperature | -0.6°C 31°F |
Average temperature | 3.6°C 38.5°F |
Daily sunshine | 4.1 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 172 mm 6.8 ins |
Rainy days | 14 days |
Sea temperature | 14.9°C 58.8°F |
Humidity | 79% |
Windspeed | 7.6kph 5 mph |
On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Gjirokastër with around 172mm 6.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Gjirokastër in January 2025.
Best places to visit in January
Hottest month: | August | 27.8°C 82°F |
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Driest month: | July | 26mm 1ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 12.2hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 7.6°C 45.7°F |
Wettest month: | December | 225mm 8.9ins |