Rainiest Cities in Albania

Top 69 cities ranked by rainiest cities

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Rainiest Cities — Albania

1 Shkodër 49 63.8"

2 Delvinë 51 56.9"

3 Sarandë 51 56.9"

4 Gjirokastër 45 56.5"

5 Lezhë 48 54.1"

6 Shëngjin 48 54.1"

7 Elbasan 43 52.6"

8 Kutalli 40 52.6"

9 Perondi 40 52.6"

10 Belsh 43 52.6"

11 Bradashesh 43 52.6"

12 Gramsh 43 52.6"

13 Poshnjë 40 52.6"

14 Cërrik 43 52.6"

15 Ura Vajgurore 40 52.6"

16 Peqin 43 52.6"

17 Papër 43 52.6"

18 Kuçovë 40 52.6"

19 Kozarë 40 52.6"

20 Rrëshen 48 49.7"

21 Laç 48 49.1"

22 Krujë 42 49.1"

23 Mamurras 48 49.1"

24 Fushë-Krujë 42 48.2"

25 Nikël 42 48.2"

26 Zall-Herr 50 48.2"

27 Kamëz 50 48.2"

28 Pukë 49 48.0"

29 Velabisht 40 46.9"

30 Berat 40 46.9"

31 Otllak 40 46.9"

32 Tepelenë 45 46.9"

33 Përmet 45 46.5"

34 Kolonjë 44 46.4"

35 Divjakë 44 46.4"

36 Tirana 50 45.7"

37 Xhafzotaj 42 45.1"

38 Shijak 42 45.1"

39 Burrel 41 44.7"

40 Petrelë 50 44.7"

41 Klos 41 44.7"

42 Bulqizë 41 43.2"

43 Ndroq 50 41.7"

44 Kavajë 50 41.7"

45 Librazhd-Qendër 43 41.6"

46 Librazhd 43 41.3"

47 Peshkopi 41 40.3"

48 Shupenzë 41 39.4"

49 Hotolisht 43 39.4"

50 Rrogozhinë 50 39.3"

51 Lushnjë 44 39.1"

52 Golem 44 39.1"

53 Durrës 42 39.1"

54 Roskovec 44 38.4"

55 Patos Fshat 44 38.4"

56 Selenicë 51 38.4"

57 Kukës 47 38.3"

58 Vlorë 51 38.0"

59 Ersekë 46 37.3"

60 Fier 44 37.2"

61 Fier-Çifçi 44 37.2"

62 Patos 44 37.2"

63 Zharrëz 44 37.2"

64 Pogradec 46 36.5"

65 Rajcë 43 36.4"

66 Përrenjas 43 36.4"

67 Novoselë 51 36.1"

68 Korçë 46 33.5"

69 Bilisht 46 32.5"

The rainiest cities in Albania receive the highest annual precipitation, creating lush green landscapes and abundant water resources. Shkodër leads with 63.8 inches of precipitation annually.

High rainfall supports diverse ecosystems, extensive park systems, and reliable water supplies. These cities often feature vibrant gardens, green spaces, and agricultural communities that benefit from consistent moisture throughout the year.

While abundant rainfall supports lush environments, it can also bring challenges including flooding risks, high humidity, and more frequent overcast days. Many rainy cities have adapted with robust drainage systems, covered public spaces, and a cultural embrace of indoor activities.

Did You Know?

1. Shkodër receives 63.8" of precipitation annually — that's about 5.3 feet of water.
2. The rainiest cities in the U.S. are primarily in the Southeast and Pacific Northwest, though for very different reasons — tropical moisture vs. marine influence.
3. High rainfall areas tend to have lower wildfire risk and more reliable municipal water supplies.

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