Location & Surroundings

Gjirokaster is an airfield in Gjirokaster County, Albania, at 355 m elevation. The national capital Tirana is about 130 km to the north.

Basic Data

  • Type airfield (AIRF)
  • a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 10' 0" N, 20° 9' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 355 m
  • Timezone Europe/Tirane
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 5 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Lek (ALL)
  • Phone Prefix +355

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Gjirokaster

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Gjirokaster, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.

Temperature
13.5 C
Wind
2.1 m/s E (77 deg)
Humidity
57 %
Pressure
1,024.3 hPa
Clouds
7 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 13.5 2.1 77 57 1,024.3 - / 0.00 7 0.0 n/a
6h 14.8 1.9 73 55 1,024.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 16.8 n/a
12h 20.7 0.9 24 34 1,022.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 543.7 n/a
18h 15.1 1.2 2 64 1,023.0 0.05 / 0.05 19 141.4 n/a
Tomorrow 12.7 1.7 77 58 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
30h 13.8 1.6 71 52 1,023.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.6 n/a
36h 21.7 1.3 350 25 1,021.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 617.5 n/a
42h 14.5 1.1 60 48 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 262.2 n/a
Friday 11.9 1.8 94 42 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
54h 13.3 1.4 75 36 1,025.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 21.6 n/a
60h 21.4 1.3 351 22 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 623.8 n/a
66h 14.0 1.0 52 49 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 247.0 n/a
Saturday 11.9 2.1 78 36 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 88 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Gjirokaster?
Now 13.5 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.1 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 20.7 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 544 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Gjirokaster today?
Sunrise around 06:33 and sunset around 18:25 (local time). Day length about 11h 52m.
What is the local time in Gjirokaster?
Local time is 13:21. Time zone: Europe/Tirane (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Gjirokaster?
Gjirokaster is a airfield.
What is the elevation of Gjirokaster?
DEM 355 m.
Where is Gjirokaster located?
It is at 40.16667, 20.15000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Gjirokaster in?
It is in Albania.

Sources

Last updated 2023-01-01
geonames https://www.geonames.org/783149

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