Official alert: Rain until tomorrow
Weather for hiking from Gjirokastra: 7 days
| Day | City weather | Low / high | Rain | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Rain | 14° / 20° | 36 mm (100%) | 10 (49) |
| Fri 13 | Heavy rain | 15° / 18° | 74 mm (100%) | 18 (55) |
| Sat 14 | Heavy rain | 11° / 18° | 19 mm (100%) | 7 (41) |
| Sun 15 | Rain showers | 8° / 18° | 4.4 mm (63%) | 7 (21) |
| Mon 16 | Rain | 13° / 16° | 19 mm (82%) | 6 (55) |
| Tue 17 | Heavy rain | 12° / 16° | 51 mm (90%) | 6 (53) |
| Wed 18 | Heavy rain | 10° / 16° | 63 mm (82%) | 6 (50) |
- TodayRain14° / 20°Rain 36 mmWind 10 km/h
- Fri 13Heavy rain15° / 18°Rain 74 mmWind 18 km/h
- Sat 14Heavy rain11° / 18°Rain 19 mmWind 7 km/h
- Sun 15Rain showers8° / 18°Rain 4.4 mmWind 7 km/h
- Mon 16Rain13° / 16°Rain 19 mmWind 6 km/h
- Tue 17Heavy rain12° / 16°Rain 51 mmWind 6 km/h
- Wed 18Heavy rain10° / 16°Rain 63 mmWind 6 km/h
These values are for the city, not a trail or summit. Rain and wind may be stronger in the mountains; check again before setting out.
When to plan hiking from Gjirokastra
The 1991–2020 averages for Gjirokastra show city temperature and rainy days. The season can be shorter at higher elevations, especially with snow.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11° | 2° | 12 |
| February | 12° | 3° | 12 |
| March | 15° | 5° | 12 |
| April | 19° | 9° | 12 |
| May | 23° | 13° | 11 |
| June | 28° | 16° | 7 |
| July | 31° | 19° | 5 |
| August | 31° | 19° | 5 |
| September | 26° | 16° | 9 |
| October | 22° | 11° | 9 |
| November | 16° | 7° | 12 |
| December | 12° | 3° | 13 |
Before setting out from Gjirokastra
What should you check before hiking from Gjirokastra?
Check rain and thunderstorms, wind and temperature at the destination elevation. Confirm trail and road conditions locally; a forecast cannot tell whether a trail is open or safe.
How much daylight is there in Gjirokastra today?
In Gjirokastra, sunrise is about 06:21 and sunset about 16:25. Deep valleys can get light later and lose it earlier.
Nearby mountain destinations
Distances are straight-line from the city centre, not driving or trail distances. Summit links have forecasts at their own elevations.
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