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Voskopojë is now a small mountain village, but 300 years ago it was one of the biggest and richest towns in the Balkans, with its own printing press. Several churches survive, covered inside with old paintings.

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Voskopojë is now a small mountain village, but 300 years ago it was one of the biggest and richest towns in the Balkans, with its own printing press. Several churches survive, covered inside with old paintings.

Climate by month

Thirty-year normals for Voskopojë, 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 25°C), the coldest is January (mean daily low -4°C), and the wettest is December (110 mm). Total annual rainfall averages 1,002 mm.

MonthHighLow RainWet daysSun/day
January 3°C -4°C 103 mm 11 6.4 h
February 4°C -4°C 91 mm 10 7.5 h
March 8°C -1°C 98 mm 13 8.8 h
April 12°C 2°C 97 mm 14 10.2 h
May 17°C 7°C 87 mm 14 11.5 h
June 22°C 11°C 60 mm 10 13.4 h
July 25°C 14°C 42 mm 8 13.6 h
August 25°C 14°C 38 mm 6 12.6 h
September 20°C 10°C 75 mm 9 10.4 h
October 15°C 6°C 90 mm 9 8.7 h
November 10°C 2°C 110 mm 11 6.6 h
December 4°C -2°C 110 mm 12 5.9 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

St. Charalampus Church, Voskopojë (Moscopole)
Voskopoje St Charalampus Markussep · CC BY-SA 3.0
A church in Voskopojë, Albania
Albania 330 idobi · CC BY-SA 3.0
Ish-Kampi i Pionierëve, Voskopojë
Voskopoje 329 Idobi ( talk ) · CC BY 3.0

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
Historic site

The Churches of Voskopojë

Six surviving basilicas of a town that once rivalled any city in the Balkans, covered inside with frescoes.

Korce
Village

Dardhë

A stone village at 1,340 m in the Morava mountains, one of Albania's small ski destinations.

DardhaKorce

Related subjects

Comparison

Korçë vs Pogradec

The highland city and the lake town, 40 km apart in Albania's south-east.

Sources

  • Wikipedia — Voskopojë — 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 Q757298 · 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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