Sun, sea & sand

Vlorë weather in January

Temperature, sea and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in January

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Vlorë in January?

In January, Vlorë is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 15.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 90 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Vlorë.

January compared

How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.

DecemberDecJanuaryJanFebruaryFeb
Score141619
Day13°12°13°
Night7°5°5°
Sea17°16°15°
Sun4 h5 h5 h
Rain days121110

More details for January

Daylight
9 h 35 min07:03 – 16:38
UV index
2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
53 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+1Europe/Tirane

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %28 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %52 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in January

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Vlorë in January: quick answers

Is Vlorë hot in January?

No. In January, Vlorë is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C and nights drop to about 5 °C.

Can you swim in Vlorë in January?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in January the sea averages just 15.6 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Vlorë in January?

Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 90 mm in total.

Vlorë month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences