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Qeparo is on the Riviera. The old village is up the hill and many of its houses are empty, while a newer settlement and a beach sit below by the sea.

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Qeparo is on the Riviera. The old village is up the hill and many of its houses are empty, while a newer settlement and a beach sit below by the sea.

Climate by month

Thirty-year normals for Qeparo, 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 29°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low 7°C), and the wettest is November (275 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 1,602 mm. Sea temperature peaks in August at about 26°C.

MonthHighLow RainWet daysSun/day Sea
January 12°C 7°C 198 mm 13 7.1 h 17°C
February 13°C 7°C 170 mm 12 7.9 h 15°C
March 15°C 9°C 152 mm 12 9.5 h 15°C
April 18°C 12°C 105 mm 12 10.8 h 16°C
May 22°C 16°C 74 mm 10 12.1 h 19°C
June 26°C 20°C 38 mm 5 13.6 h 24°C
July 29°C 23°C 16 mm 3 13.8 h 26°C
August 29°C 23°C 26 mm 4 12.9 h 26°C
September 25°C 20°C 126 mm 9 10.6 h 26°C
October 21°C 16°C 170 mm 10 9.1 h 25°C
November 17°C 12°C 275 mm 14 7.0 h 21°C
December 13°C 9°C 252 mm 14 6.4 h 18°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

Old Qeparo, Albania
Old Qeparo, Albania Christoph Strässler · CC BY-SA 2.0
Qeparo Hügelkette — Qeparo, Albania
Qeparo Hügelkette Perfektewebseite · CC BY-SA 4.0
Plazh i izoluar në Qeparo
Qeparo isolated beach 2 Arianit · CC BY-SA 4.0

Connected subjects

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Nearby

Historic site

Porto Palermo Castle

A triangular fortress on a causeway peninsula, built for Ali Pasha of Tepelena.

Vlore
Beach

Borsh Beach

At roughly 7 km, the longest single beach on the Riviera, backed by one of Albania's largest olive groves.

Vlore
Beach

Porto Palermo Bay

A near-enclosed bay wrapped around Ali Pasha's triangular fortress on its own peninsula.

Vlore
Beach

Livadhi Beach

The broad bay immediately south of Himarë, the most developed beach on that stretch.

Vlore
Town

Himarë

The centre of the Riviera coast: a Greek-speaking historical community, an old hill village and a string of coves.

HimaraVlore

Related subjects

Subject

The Albanian Riviera

The 120 km of Ionian coast between the Llogara pass and Sarandë, where the Ceraunian mountains fall straight into the…

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Sources

  • Wikipedia — Qeparo — 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 Q1119439 · 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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