November · Albania
Best time to visit Gjirokastër in November Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Gjirokastër in November
Average temperature 14°C, 219 mm of rain, about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 79% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
November score
4.5/10
Ranked #10 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 219 mm
- Humidity
- 79%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 0
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
November in Gjirokastër scores 4.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #10 of 12. Expect around 14°C, 219 mm of rain, and roughly 0 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.
November in Gjirokastër — the hardest end of the year
November averages 14°C (56°F), the range most people find easiest for walking a city all day without either overheating or losing daylight to weather.
219 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — almost no days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 4.5/10 here, 10th of 12 months, against 9.4/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Plan for low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? May scores 4.9 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Gjirokastër in November?
- In November, Gjirokastër averages 14°C, 219 mm of rain, and about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.5/10.
- Is November a good time to visit Gjirokastër?
- November earns a 4.5/10 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 November?
- Expect about 219 mm of rain in November. Average humidity is 79% and there are about 0 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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