May 16 is generally a great time to visit Tirana. While there is a slight chance of rain (35%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 23°C weather. Tirana is currently in its most popular travel window, meaning vibrant crowds and premium pricing.
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Essential Travel Info for Tirana
Currency
ALL
L Albanian lek
Language
Albanian
Driving
Right side
Safety
High Safety
GPI: 1.761
Tirana Weather Forecast for May 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 22.7°C. 35% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Tirana in May
Based on historical data for May 16, Tirana typically experiences temperatures between 13.2°C and 22.7°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants, umbrella to stay comfortable. With a 35% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Tirana
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
- Umbrella
Average High
22.7°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
13.2°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
23.1°C
☀️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
35%
Avg 2.8mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
53%
Overcast
Pressure
1013.6 hPa
Low volatility
Tirana Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
~ Expect variable conditions. Have flexible plans and pack for multiple weather scenarios.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 30 recommended
04:00 - 09:30
16:00 - 18:00
Type I-II
🔴 15 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 23 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 38 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
17.6°C
Noticeable
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Albania
Flight Traffic
High
92/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~118
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Tirana
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
04:22
☀️ Noon
11:38
🌇 Sunset
18:54
⏱️ Daylight
14h 31m
Wind Speed
11.5 km/h
Light breeze
Sunshine
11.1 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
73%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Tirana
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰💰 Expensive
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Stable conditions. Low risk of headaches.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is acceptable. Sensitive individuals should limit prolonged outdoor exertion.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Active seismic zone. Multiple earthquakes per year.
Travel Alert: This region has elevated natural risks. We recommend registering with your embassy and keeping emergency numbers handy.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Tirana on May 16 averages 22.7°C with a 35% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 93/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Tirana Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
May 9
22°C • 26% rain
Score
97
May 10
22.4°C • 24% rain
Score
97
May 11
22.5°C • 25% rain
Score
97
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📍 Is Tirana Worth Visiting on May 16?
Planning a trip to Tirana on May 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 22.7°C with a 35% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 118 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 6 vaccinations are recommended for Albania, including COVID-19.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest May 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 32°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to 10.6°C in 2019.