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Best Time for The Albanian Alps: Tirana to Theth
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Sweet spot: April, May, June. Computed from NASA POWER climate normals across the route's overnight towns, balancing temperature, rainfall and daylight.
💡 Good to know
- This reviewed summer road journey reaches Theth over the high Tërthore Pass. The paved road, every overnight and the chosen walking route still require an exact-date weather and access check; the plan does not promise the Valbona Pass crossing.
- This baseline is withheld outside June–September because snow, ice, landslides, shoulder-season services and mountain walking conditions can make the Theth stage unsuitable. Choose June–September or plan Tirana, Kruja and Shkodra separately.
| Month | Low | High | Rain | Daylight | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −1.6°C | 5.2°C | 112 mm | 9.3 h | ❄ |
| February | −0.6°C | 6.8°C | 101 mm | 10.3 h | ❄ |
| March | 2.2°C | 10.6°C | 98 mm | 11.7 h | ❄ |
| April | 6.0°C | 15.1°C | 80 mm | 13.1 h | |
| May | 10.6°C | 19.8°C | 75 mm | 14.4 h | |
| June | 14.8°C | 24.8°C | 55 mm | 15.1 h | |
| July | 17.2°C | 29.0°C | 35 mm | 14.8 h | |
| August | 17.4°C | 29.6°C | 34 mm | 13.7 h | |
| September | 12.9°C | 23.5°C | 87 mm | 12.3 h | |
| October | 8.5°C | 17.9°C | 108 mm | 10.9 h | |
| November | 4.4°C | 12.4°C | 134 mm | 9.6 h | ❄ |
| December | 0.0°C | 6.8°C | 129 mm | 8.9 h | ❄ |