When to go · Petrela
Petrela in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Albania: Tirana Christmas lights; coast closed.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Albania overall
- Prices
- Low
- Albania overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Albania: Tirana Christmas lights; coast closed.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- PetrelaHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 11 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 Petrela, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Dec: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11
Apr: 10 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Dec: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Apr: 0
December: Outside the best window (Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Albania: Tirana Christmas lights; coast closed.
April: Inside Petrela's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Petrela: 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