July · Albania
Best time to visit Gjirokastër in July Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Gjirokastër in July
Average temperature 28°C, 8 mm of rain, about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 42% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
July score
7.2/10
Ranked #6 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 28°C
- Rainfall
- 8 mm
- Humidity
- 42%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Moderate Crowds
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
July in Gjirokastër scores 7.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 28°C, 8 mm of rain, and roughly 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Gjirokastër's slate-roofed towers and hilltop castle make the stone city one of Albania's UNESCO highlights.
July in Gjirokastër: strong conditions, 6th of 12
July averages 28°C (83°F), so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
Rain is a non-issue at 8 mm for the month, with about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 14.6 hours of daylight to work with.
It scores 7.2/10 here, 6th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Plan for mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.
Flexible dates? May scores 2.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Gjirokastër in July?
- In July, Gjirokastër averages 28°C, 8 mm of rain, and about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 7.2/10.
- Is July a good time to visit Gjirokastër?
- July earns a 7.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Gjirokastër in July?
- Expect about 8 mm of rain in July. Average humidity is 42% and there are about 31 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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