Puke climate — normals and trends
Puke (Albania) has a temperate oceanic climate (Cfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.0 °C and it receives 1,566 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is August (21.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Puke averages 77 frost days, 13 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 138 rainy days per year.
Puke has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 95 to 59 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.1 °C (on 26 July 2025) and the coldest -27.4 °C (on 30 December 1941).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
PukeShkodër County
- coords
- 42.04°, 19.90°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.0°C
Average daily high
15.8°C
Average daily low
6.5°C
Annual rainfall
1,566mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
10.1km/h
Seasonal range
20.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
77 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
13 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
138 d/yr
Annual snowfall
113.5 cm
Average feels-like high
14.7 °C
Average feels-like low
4.5 °C
Average peak gust
38.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
15.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.1 °C
26 July 2025
Coldest day
-27.4 °C
30 December 1941
Wettest day
114 mm
4 October 1957
Windiest day
29.5 km/h
28 February 1997
Strongest gust
127.1 km/h
13 December 1957
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
26 July 2025
Coldest feels-like
-32.1 °C
30 December 1941
Snowiest day
28.8 cm
9 February 1965
Sunniest day
14.8 h
24 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.0 °C | +3.5 °C | 183 mm | +12 mm |
| Feb | 8.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 49 mm | -110 mm |
| Mar | 13.9 °C | +3.7 °C | 182 mm | +35 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 120 mm | -27 mm |
| May | 18.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 133 mm | +17 mm |
| Jun | 28.5 °C | +5.1 °C | 7 mm | -68 mm |
| Jul | 30.4 °C | +4.1 °C | 22 mm | -24 mm |
| Aug | 29.7 °C | +2.9 °C | 90 mm | +41 mm |
| Sep | 25.2 °C | +2.7 °C | 56 mm | -46 mm |
| Oct | 15.6 °C | -1.5 °C | 277 mm | +121 mm |
| Nov | 13.0 °C | +1.8 °C | 392 mm | +183 mm |
| Dec | 8.9 °C | +2.7 °C | 41 mm | -150 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Puke?
Puke has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.0 °C and it receives 1,566 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Puke?
The hottest day measured in Puke between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 2025, reaching 38.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Puke?
The coldest day measured in Puke between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1941, at -27.4 °C.
Does it snow in Puke?
Yes. Puke gets on average 113.5 cm of snow per year and has around 77 frost days.
Has the climate of Puke warmed?
Yes: Puke warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Puke?
The wettest day measured in Puke between 1940 and 2025 was 4 October 1957, with 114 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Puke?
The windiest day measured in Puke between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1997, with winds reaching 29.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Puke?
The warmest month in Puke is August (21.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Puke?
Puke receives on average 1,566 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 138 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Puke?
Puke gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Puke?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Puke between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1965, with 28.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Puke?
Yes: Puke has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Puke?
In Puke, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 26 July 2025, and the lowest was -32.1 °C on 30 December 1941.
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