In January, Himara averages a high of 13°C and a low of 6°C. About 140 mm of rain falls on 12 days, with around 7 hours of sunshine a day. The sea is about 15°C. The average high is 1°C lower than in December and 1°C lower than in February. Not beach season: better for towns and nature.
January compared with December and February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 14° | 13° | 13° |
| Avg low | 8° | 6° | 7° |
| Wet days | 14 | 12 | 13 |
| Sun (h/day) | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| Sea | 17° | 15° | 15° |
Normal temperature through January
Himara in January: questions
Is it beach weather in Himara in January?
Not for swimming. The sea is about 15°C and highs are 13°C. The coast is quiet and good for walks, seafood and crowd-free sightseeing.
What to pack for January
- Layers: a light jacket and a sweater, as days are 13°C and nights 6°C
- An umbrella or rain jacket (12 wet days)
January elsewhere
| Place | High / Low | Rain days | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jale Beach | 13°6° | 12 rain d | sea 15° |
| Qeparo | 12°7° | 12 rain d | sea 15° |
| Borsh | 12°6° | 12 rain d | sea 15° |
| Dhermi | 11°5° | 12 rain d | sea 15° |
| Llogara Pass | 6°0° | 12 rain d | |
| Gjirokastra | 11°2° | 12 rain d |