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Zvërnec is a small island in a lagoon near Vlorë, covered in cypress trees. A long wooden footbridge leads to it, and there is an old monastery among the trees.

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Zvërnec is a small island in a lagoon near Vlorë, covered in cypress trees. A long wooden footbridge leads to it, and there is an old monastery among the trees.

Climate by month

Thirty-year normals for Zvërnec Island, computed for this Atlas from daily ERA5 reanalysis over 1994–2023. These are long-run averages, not a forecast: any individual year can differ substantially.

The warmest month is August (mean daily high 32°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low 5°C), and the wettest is November (142 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 1,037 mm. Sea temperature peaks in August at about 25°C.

MonthHighLow RainWet daysSun/day Sea
January 12°C 5°C 103 mm 12 7.4 h 16°C
February 13°C 6°C 98 mm 11 8.3 h 15°C
March 16°C 7°C 97 mm 11 9.8 h 15°C
April 19°C 10°C 82 mm 11 11.0 h 16°C
May 24°C 15°C 63 mm 8 12.2 h 19°C
June 28°C 19°C 41 mm 6 13.6 h 22°C
July 32°C 22°C 26 mm 5 13.8 h 24°C
August 32°C 22°C 30 mm 5 12.9 h 25°C
September 27°C 18°C 101 mm 9 10.8 h 25°C
October 22°C 14°C 123 mm 9 9.3 h 24°C
November 18°C 11°C 142 mm 12 7.4 h 20°C
December 14°C 7°C 131 mm 13 6.8 h 17°C

Source: ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 1994–2023 · “High” and “Low” are mean daily maximum and minimum air temperature. “Wet days” counts days with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Get this as JSON

More images

The coastline of Zvërnec, viewed from the Kepi i Treportit
Zvërnec, Albania – Adria Coast 02 Pasztilla aka Attila Terbócs · CC BY-SA 4.0
Shoreline West of Zvërnec (Vlorë, Albania) with lighthouse of Treport and bunkers in the cliff
Feneri i Treportit Albinfo · CC BY 4.0

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Nearby

City

Vlorë

Where the Adriatic meets the Ionian, and where Albanian independence was declared in 1912.

VloraVlore
Lake

Narta Lagoon

Albania's second-largest lagoon, with working saltpans and the island monastery of Zvërnec.

Vlore

Related subjects

Lake

Narta Lagoon

Albania's second-largest lagoon, with working saltpans and the island monastery of Zvërnec.

Vlore

Sources

  • Wikipedia — Zvërnec — English Wikipedia · retrieved 03 Sep 2026
    Used to ground the deep-research section and as a discovery aid; not relied on alone for contested claims.
  • Wikidata — Wikidata item Q8075603 · retrieved 03 Sep 2026
    Source of the population, area and elevation figures shown in Quick facts, each with its own observation year.
  • Open-Meteo / ECMWF — Monthly climate normals, 1994–2023 · retrieved 03 Sep 2026
    Computed here from daily ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo over 1994–2023.
  • Wikimedia Commons — Photographs · retrieved 03 Sep 2026
    Each photograph carries its own creator, licence and file link beneath it. Only public-domain, CC0, CC BY and CC BY-SA files are published.

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