Tirana in March

Mild; Summer Day on Mar 14.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

March is rated good. These months rate higher:

• AprilGreatWarm; good month.
• MayGreatWarm and green.
• SeptemberGreatWarm; best walking month.
• OctoberGreatMild; some rain.

• TiranaHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 11 days
• Central lowlands and valleys, Albania · Tirana, Durrës, Berat, Elbasanfine

  Tirana and Berat pass 35 °C (95 °F) in July–August.Tirana and Berat pass 95 °F (35 °C) in July–August.

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Summer Day (Dita e Verës)

  14 March · Citadels, parks, the square

  Public holiday; the park and the square are busy with families.

• Sultan Nevruz

  22 March · Bektashi centres and the city

  Public holiday; some closures.

• Orthodox and Catholic Easter check

  Moves yearly · Churches

  Family holidays; shops and services reduced.

• Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha check

  Islamic calendar, moves yearly · Mosques citywide

  Public holidays; quiet mornings and busy evenings.

Crowds · Albania overall

Low

Prices · Albania overall

Low

Albania overall: Summer Day (14 March) festivities in Elbasan; spring rain.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tirana, side by side.

• A warm layer for the evenings
• A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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