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Shkodër Weather in April

Shkodër in April

The short of it: Shkodër in April averages a high of 19 °C (67 °F) and a low of 10 °C (50 °F), with 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain and about 13 h 18 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 19° · low 10° · rain 121 mm · daylight 13 h 18 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: July & October

Thirty years of records give Shkodër an average April high of 19°, a low of 10° and some 121 mm of rain. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 19°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 8th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 18 min in mid-April, 89 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack layers, a wool coat and stout boots, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and October.

Against its neighbours, Shkodër runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Koplik, 17 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

April in Shkodër, by the numbers

Warmth rank
7th warmest of 12
Rain rank
8th wettest of 12
Versus March
4° warmer, 33 mm less rain
Versus May
5° colder
Day–night spread
10°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 18 min
Average wind
5 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
KoplikShkodër County17 km NNW19°9°118 mm
Gjadër, DajcLezhë County22 km SSE20°9°108 mm
UlcinjUlcinj28 km WSW18°10°102 mm
ShëngjinLezhë County29 km SSE19°9°102 mm
PukëShkodër County32 km E16°6°92 mm
LezhëLezhë County33 km SSE19°10°100 mm
BarBar34 km W18°10°106 mm
ŠušanjBar35 km W18°10°106 mm

The Almanac · Shkodër Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Highs rise 4° against March, to near 19°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Climate of Shkodër by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January10°2°178 mm4 km/h9 h 26 min✦
February12°3°152 mm5 km/h10 h 31 min✦✦
March15°6°154 mm6 km/h11 h 49 min✦✦
April19°10°121 mm5 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦
May25°14°100 mm5 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦
June29°18°50 mm5 km/h15 h 14 min✦✦✦
July32°20°41 mm5 km/h14 h 57 min✦✦✦✦
August33°20°44 mm5 km/h13 h 52 min✦✦✦
September27°16°179 mm4 km/h12 h 25 min✦✦✦
October22°11°201 mm4 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦
November16°7°229 mm4 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦✦
December11°4°217 mm5 km/h9 h 7 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Shkodër in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Shkodër in April?

Days average 19 °C (67 °F) and nights 10 °C (50 °F), with about 121 mm (4.8 in) of rain over the month. Highs rise 4° against March, to near 19°; nights run about 10°. Wet spells are common — about 121 mm, the 8th wettest month.

Is April a good time to visit Shkodër?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are July and October.

How long are the days in Shkodër in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 13 h 18 min. The days are lengthening — from 9 h 7 min in December to 15 h 14 min in June.

Does it snow in Shkodër in April?

Hardly — April nights average 10 °C (50 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Shkodër in April?

Layers, a warm coat and stout boots, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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