In April, Valbona averages a high of 12°C and a low of 4°C. About 142 mm of rain falls on 16 days, with around 10 hours of sunshine a day. The average high is 4°C higher than in March and 6°C lower than in May. A shoulder month, unreliable for snow and hiking.
April compared with March and May
| March | April | May | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high | 8° | 12° | 18° |
| Avg low | 1° | 4° | 8° |
| Wet days | 14 | 16 | 20 |
| Sun (h/day) | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Normal temperature through April
Valbona in April: questions
Does it snow in Valbona in April?
Rarely. Lows are about 4°C, so frost or a light snowfall is possible only on the coldest nights.
What to pack for April
- Layers: a light jacket and a sweater, as days are 12°C and nights 4°C
- An umbrella or rain jacket (16 wet days)
- Sunscreen and sunglasses
- Hiking shoes and a warm layer for the summits
April elsewhere
| Place | High / Low | Rain days |
|---|---|---|
| Theth | 14°5° | 16 rain d |
| Shkodra | 19°12° | 12 rain d |
| Shengjin | 19°12° | 12 rain d |
| Velipoja | 19°12° | 12 rain d |
| Tirana | 19°10° | 13 rain d |
| Durres | 16°12° | 11 rain d |