When to go · Gjirokastër
Gjirokastër in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Albania: Rain; Independence Day weekend 28–29 November.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Albania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Albania overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Albania: Rain; Independence Day weekend 28–29 November.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- GjirokastërHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °C), rain on about 12 days
- Southern hill towns, Albania · Gjirokastër, Përmet, Korçërainy
Korçë is cooler at 850 m; snow possible in winter.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Albania overall
- Low
- Prices · Albania overall
- Low
Albania overall: Rain; Independence Day weekend 28–29 November.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Gjirokastër, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Apr: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Night low
Nov: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 12
Apr: 9 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Nov: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Apr: 1
November: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Albania: Rain; Independence Day weekend 28–29 November.
April: Inside Gjirokastër's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Gjirokastër: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast