University of Gjirokastra 'Eqrem Çabej' — University

City: Gjirokastër
Founded: 1971 (university status 1991)
Type: Public university
Official website: http://www.uogj.edu.al

In plain language

This is the university in the stone city of Gjirokastër.

Simple explanation

This is the university in the stone city of Gjirokastër.

Climate by month

The warmest month is August (mean daily high 30°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low 3°C), and the wettest is November (253 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 1,582 mm.

Month	High	Low	Rain	Wet days	Sun/day
January	11°C	3°C	195 mm	13	6.8 h
February	12°C	3°C	163 mm	12	7.6 h
March	14°C	5°C	153 mm	12	9.2 h
April	18°C	8°C	114 mm	13	10.7 h
May	22°C	13°C	90 mm	11	11.9 h
June	27°C	17°C	48 mm	8	13.6 h
July	30°C	19°C	22 mm	4	13.8 h
August	30°C	20°C	29 mm	5	12.8 h
September	25°C	16°C	120 mm	9	10.6 h
October	21°C	12°C	160 mm	10	9.0 h
November	16°C	8°C	253 mm	13	6.8 h
December	12°C	4°C	235 mm	14	6.2 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.

Connected subjects

Nearby

City · Gjirokastër

Gjirokastër

The 'stone city': slate-roofed tower houses on a steep slope beneath one of the Balkans' largest castles.

Related subjects

Guide

Education and Schools

A nine-year compulsory base, a public university system centred on Tirana, and a handful of international schools.

Sources

Wikipedia. Eqrem Çabej University of Gjirokastër — English Wikipedia · retrieved 13 Oct 2026
Used to ground the deep-research section and as a discovery aid; not relied on alone for contested claims.
Wikidata. Wikidata item Q1347773 · retrieved 13 Oct 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 13 Oct 2026
Computed here from daily ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo over 1994–2023.

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