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Tirana

Decide whether to visit or live in Tirana, then explore current conditions, local people, the map, and concise sourced context.

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Updated Saturday, September 12, 2026 · sourced live layer and versioned editorial content

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Generally suitable with routine precautions

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Tirana month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Tirana are typically May, June and October, with average daytime highs around 22–29°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 32°C), January the coldest (average low 3°C), and November the wettest (about 215 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January11.32.71856.8
February13.74.31028.0
March15.96.11499.1
April19.39.111610.5
May22.913.112711.6
June28.518.06313.4
July31.820.63313.8
August32.020.53212.8
September26.916.710510.7
October22.212.51269.4
November17.39.12157.0
December13.14.71396.8

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What is being reported around Tirana

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People and places shaping Tirana

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Research updated Friday, August 7, 2026
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Past and future events in Tirana

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Past · documented context

Previously

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Current public leadership

  • Erion Veliaj

    Wikidata currently records this person as Tirana's head of government. Albanian politician.

People associated with this place

No person with a direct, sourced association to Tirana has been verified yet.

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Tirana yet.

Local business and employers

  • Bank of Albania

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Tirana. Central bank of Albania.

  • Albanian Airlines

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Tirana. Albanian international airline (1991-2011).

  • Air Albania

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Tirana. Flag-carrier airline of Albania.

  • Belle Air

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Tirana. Defunct low-cost airline of Albania.

  • Albawings

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Tirana. Albanian low-cost airline.

Newspapers and local media

  • Gazeta Shqiptare

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Tirana. Newspaper in Albania.

  • Gazeta Sot

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Tirana. Daily newspaper published in Albania.

  • Ekonomia

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Tirana. Newspaper in Albania.

  • Zëri i Popullit

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Tirana. Albanian daily newspaper.

  • Shekulli

    Structured data records this local media outlet as headquartered in Tirana. Newspaper.

Buildings and landmarks

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01 · Overview

Tirana, in brief

Tirana is mapped here through verified geographic facts and source-linked daily data. Its longer editorial profile is in the enrichment queue.

02 · History

How Tirana took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Tirana

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Tirana

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Tirana

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Tirana

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Tirana

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08 · Questions

Questions about Tirana

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Frequently Asked Questions about Tirana

Essential geographic, demographic, currency, and travel context verified from primary records.

01 · Q&A

Where is Tirana located and what are its coordinates?

Tirana is situated in Albania at geographic coordinates 41.3274, 19.8187 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Tirana?

Tirana has a recorded population of approximately 418,495 and observes the Europe/Tirane time zone (ALL).

03 · Q&A

What languages and currency are used in Tirana?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Tirana include sq, el, and the circulating currency is ALL.

04 · Q&A

How can I check live conditions and daily updates for Tirana?

Today's Atlas provides continuous tracking for Tirana, featuring real-time weather conditions, daylight cycles, local geographic signals, and verified daily briefs.