Albania weather

Our guide to the weather in Albania during May

22

Average high

5

UV Index

127mm

Monthly rainfall

68%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Albania, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Albania weather in May.

How warm is it in Albania during May?

The temperature reaches around 22℃ during the daytime in May, falling away to 10℃ at night. The UV index will be moderate at this time of year, so not something to worry about for the average person. However, if you're going to be outside for long periods it's worth wearing a broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen and UV-blocking sunglasses. Remember that bright surfaces, such as water and sand increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Albania during May?

On average, there will be 9 rainy days during the month, amounting to 126.6mm in total. That's a significant amount of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Albania during May?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a light breeze that picks up slightly at times in May. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

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