If you plan to visit Tirana in December, the weather is typically alright, with an average high temperature of +13°C during the day and approximately 8 sunny days. Expect some rainy, though, as there are typically 13 rainy days in the month and around 135 mm of precipitation. The weather is changeable so you may have to pack for every eventuality. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Average weather
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+13°C
Avg. max. temperature
-8°C
Min.
+24°C
Max.
135 mm
Total precipitation
77%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
8 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Tirana has OK weather in December.
Average temperature in Tirana in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Tirana for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +22°C during the day to a minimum of +1°C during the night, the temperature in December averages around +15°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +22°C to +14°C.
Is Tirana warm or cold in December?
Tirana is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +18°C to +13°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +9°C to +5°C.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in Tirana, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Tirana in December
Tirana weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+18°C
+13°C
+12°C
Min. temperature
-4°C
-8°C
-9°C
Max. temperature
+29°C
+24°C
+20°C
Rainfall
150 mm
135 mm
115 mm
Wind
1 m/s
1 m/s
1 m/s
Humidity
78%
77%
75%
Air pressure
1016 HPa
1017 HPa
1017 HPa
Sunny days
8
8
8
Cloudy days
7
8
9
Rainy days
12
13
12
Snowy days
0
0
1
December weather is still as ok as in November.It’s getting colder in December. From +18°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +13°C.As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 150 mm to 135 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 78% to 77%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 1 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 8 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.
Wind speed in Tirana in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Tirana is gradually decreasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Tirana based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 32% chance of rain on an average day in December, with total rainfall of approximately 76 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 33 mm, which is moderate rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 10 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
December is one of the rainiest months in Tirana, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Tirana wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 40% chance of precipitation and 150 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 28 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last December in Tirana?
This is the weather in Tirana in December 2023:
1 December
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+22°C
2 December
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+22°C
3 December
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+17°C
4 December
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+14°C
5 December
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+14°C
6 December
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+13°C
7 December
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+12°C
8 December
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+11°C
9 December
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+12°C
10 December
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+10°C
11 December
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+13°C
12 December
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+14°C
13 December
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+18°C
14 December
🌧️
+18°C
15 December
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+13°C
16 December
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+13°C
17 December
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+13°C
18 December
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+14°C
19 December
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+16°C
20 December
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+15°C
21 December
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+15°C
22 December
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+13°C
23 December
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+16°C
24 December
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+18°C
25 December
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+18°C
26 December
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+15°C
27 December
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+16°C
28 December
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+15°C
29 December
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+14°C
30 December
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+13°C
31 December
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+14°C
In December 2023 Tirana had 10 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 6 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +15°C, with an absolute maximum of +22°C and a minimum of +10°C. The average humidity was 78%, with a maximum of 97% and a minimum of 48%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Tirana climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Tirana in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+20°C) and the highest in 2018 (+23°C). The driest year was 1994 with only 744 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2010 with 1738 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Tirana in December:
Is December a good time to visit Tirana?
It’s always a good time to visit Tirana, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.
Can you sunbathe in Tirana in December?
December has mild temperatures in Tirana. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Tirana rainy in December?
Tirana is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Tirana in December?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Tirana in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Tirana, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.