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When to go · Maqellarë

Maqellarë in December

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow on mountain roads).

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
7°C (45°F) / −1°C (30°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Low
Albania overall
Prices
Low
Albania overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Maqellarë

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow on mountain roads).

Is another month better than December?

December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • MaqellarëHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 10 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Albania overall
Low
Prices · Albania overall
Low

Albania overall: Tirana Christmas lights; coast closed.

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    Dec: Avoid

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 7 °C (45 °F)

    May: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -1 °C (30 °F)

    May: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 10

    May: 10

  • Crowds

    Dec: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Dec: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 0

    May: 0

December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow on mountain roads).

May: Inside Maqellarë's best window: May–Sep.

Maqellarë: 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

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