What is the weather like in Tirana in January?

Expect temperatures between 3°C and 11°C with 31% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Tirana in January?

Tirana in January scores 64/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Good option with minor considerations.

Who should visit Tirana in January?

January in Tirana is ideal for: Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Tirana Weather in January | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

11°C

Hottest around day 8

Avg Low

3°C

Coolest around day 14

Rainy Days

29days

31% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Essential Travel Info for Tirana

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Currency

ALL

L Albanian lek

Language

Albanian

Driving

Right side

Safety

High Safety

GPI: 1.761

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Moderate

43/ 100

Traffic Index

Balanced traffic

Peak Daily Arrivals

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Peak

Aug

Low

Jan

Monthly Traffic Distribution

Jan

Feb

Mar

110

Apr

118

May

107

Jun

113

Jul

128

Aug

106

Sep

103

Oct

Nov

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

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Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

6 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Albania.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers of all ages traveling to Albania.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Albania.If rabies exposures occur while in Albania, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Direct travel from United States: Vaccine isnotrequired.Travel from countries with risk for YF virus transmission: Vaccine isrequiredfor travelers ≥1 year old.3Updated April 23, 2025See footnotes

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is January a Good Time to Visit Tirana?

👌Good option with minor considerations(64/100)

Short Answer

January is excellent for visiting Tirana: comfortable 11°C temperatures, only 31% rain risk, and 6.5h of daily sunshine create ideal conditions for exploration.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Seismically active region

26 earthquakes recorded in this month (30-year data)

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever, Leishmaniasis

Shoulder season - balanced conditions

50% of peak - good value with moderate crowds

Good For

🏛️
Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
🌡️
Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 11.2°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

Suitable for most traveler types

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Tirana in January averages 11°C with 31% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Tirana in January

What are the temperatures in Tirana in January?

Daytime highs average 11°C, nights drop to 3°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Tirana in January?

Expect around 29 days with measurable rainfall. An umbrella is advisable.

What to wear in Tirana in January?

Layers are key. A medium-weight jacket and closed-toe shoes.

Is January peak season in Tirana?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Tirana Weather in January

Tirana January Weather Calendar

Essential Travel Info for Tirana

Travel Intelligence

Smart Flight Estimator

Flight Connectivity Analysis

Monthly Traffic Distribution

Key Connections

Health & Safety Advisory

COVID-19

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Measles

Rabies

Yellow Fever

Is January a Good Time to Visit Tirana?

Decision Factors

Good For

Who Should Avoid

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