Location & Surroundings
Kostur is a settlement in Kukes County, Albania, at 557 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kukes, 20 km to the southeast. The national capital Tirana is about 105 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Pristina International Airport (PIA), 77 km away.
Also known as: Kosturi
Overview
Kostur is village in Kukës County, Albania — SQ fshat në Shqipëri, në Qarkun e Kukësit.
It is located in Golaj, Albania.
Also known as: FR Kosturi
Basic Data
- Country Albania
- Located in Golaj
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
42° 12' 14" N, 20° 14' 41" E
- Elevation DEM: 557 m
- Timezone Europe/Tirane
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 218 p/km²
- Built-up 3.0%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Lek (ALL)
- Phone Prefix +355
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 00:07
- Sunrise 06:27
- Sunset 18:34
- Day length 12 h 8 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Kostur
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Kostur, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Temperature
20.2 C
Wind
0.9 m/s E (96 deg)
Humidity
23 %
Pressure
1,021.1 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
2.85 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 | 20.2 | 0.9 | 96 | 23 | 1,021.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 12.4 | 2.8 | 236 | 48 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 268.5 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.4 | 2.2 | 223 | 54 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.5 | 1.6 | 54 | 84 | 1,020.6 | 1.23 / 1.23 | 100 | 4.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 8.9 | 2.2 | 31 | 89 | 1,021.4 | 1.61 / 2.85 | 100 | 76.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.3 | 2.2 | 39 | 93 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 1.19 | 100 | 10.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.8 | 2.0 | 37 | 94 | 1,022.7 | 0.00 / 0.02 | 56 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.8 | 2.3 | 42 | 87 | 1,023.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 79 | 17.1 | n/a |
| Saturday | 14.6 | 4.5 | 38 | 59 | 1,022.0 | 0.07 / 0.07 | 66 | 324.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 2.0 | 33 | 77 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 32 | 203.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.1 | 1.0 | 56 | 84 | 1,024.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 10.1 | 1.5 | 49 | 74 | 1,025.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 22.3 | n/a |
| Sunday | 21.0 | 4.4 | 32 | 32 | 1,021.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 602.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Kostur?
Now 20.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 0.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.9 to 20.2 C, max wind 2.8 m/s. Precip around 2.8 mm. Solar peaks near 269 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 2.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Kostur today?
Sunrise around 06:28 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 12h 05m.
What is the local time in Kostur?
Local time is 00:07. Time zone: Europe/Tirane (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Kostur?
Kostur is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Kostur?
DEM 557 m.
Where is Kostur located?
It is at 42.20389, 20.24472 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Kostur in?
It is in Albania.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry