Elbasan
A central industrial city inside an Ottoman fortress wall, on the old Via Egnatia.
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The university in Elbasan grew out of Albania's first school for training teachers.
The university in Elbasan grew out of Albania's first school for training teachers.
Thirty-year normals for University of Elbasan 'Aleksandër Xhuvani', 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 31°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low 1°C), and the wettest is December (128 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 1,052 mm.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Wet days | Sun/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°C | 1°C | 110 mm | 11 | 7.0 h |
| February | 12°C | 2°C | 94 mm | 10 | 8.0 h |
| March | 15°C | 4°C | 106 mm | 12 | 9.5 h |
| April | 18°C | 7°C | 102 mm | 13 | 10.6 h |
| May | 23°C | 12°C | 85 mm | 12 | 11.9 h |
| June | 28°C | 16°C | 53 mm | 9 | 13.5 h |
| July | 31°C | 18°C | 35 mm | 6 | 13.7 h |
| August | 31°C | 19°C | 34 mm | 6 | 12.8 h |
| September | 26°C | 15°C | 86 mm | 9 | 10.7 h |
| October | 21°C | 11°C | 95 mm | 9 | 9.1 h |
| November | 16°C | 7°C | 124 mm | 10 | 7.2 h |
| December | 11°C | 3°C | 128 mm | 12 | 6.6 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
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A central industrial city inside an Ottoman fortress wall, on the old Via Egnatia.
A nine-year compulsory base, a public university system centred on Tirana, and a handful of international schools.
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