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Bilisht is a small town near the Greek border. The area around it grows a lot of apples.

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Bilisht is a small town near the Greek border. The area around it grows a lot of apples.

Climate by month

Thirty-year normals for Bilisht, 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 27°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low -3°C), and the wettest is December (84 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 739 mm.

MonthHighLow RainWet daysSun/day
January 4°C -3°C 73 mm 10 6.4 h
February 6°C -2°C 65 mm 9 7.6 h
March 9°C -0°C 71 mm 11 8.9 h
April 14°C 4°C 69 mm 13 10.5 h
May 19°C 8°C 70 mm 12 11.6 h
June 24°C 12°C 46 mm 9 13.5 h
July 27°C 15°C 31 mm 6 13.6 h
August 27°C 16°C 29 mm 7 12.7 h
September 22°C 12°C 52 mm 7 10.4 h
October 16°C 7°C 69 mm 8 8.5 h
November 11°C 3°C 82 mm 10 6.5 h
December 6°C -2°C 84 mm 11 5.8 h

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

Bilisht 26 — Bilisht, Albania
Bilisht 26 Resnjari · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bilisht 30 — Bilisht, Albania
Bilisht 30 Resnjari · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bilisht 34 — Bilisht, Albania
Bilisht 34 Resnjari · CC BY-SA 4.0

Connected subjects

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Nearby

City

Korçë

The highland city of serenades, the first Albanian-language school, and the country's oldest brewery.

KorçaKorce
Town

Maliq

A town on a drained marsh plain, built around a sugar refinery in the 1950s.

MaliqiKorce

Related subjects

Industry

Agriculture in Albania

A large share of employment on very small holdings — the legacy of the 1991 land redistribution.

Albanian Economy

Sources

  • Wikipedia — Bilisht — 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 Q817140 · 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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