Annual precipitation in Albania
Albania: Annual precipitation was 1,289 millimeters in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual precipitation in Albania, 1940–2025
Source: Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in millimeters.
Analysis
In 2025, annual precipitation in Albania stood at 1,289 millimeters.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual precipitation in Albania peaked at 1,938 millimeters in 2010 and was at its lowest, 871.22 millimeters, in 2011.
That places Albania 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 86 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,132 millimeters | 904.36 millimeters | 1,389 millimeters | 10 |
| 1950s | 1,264 millimeters | 964.7 millimeters | 1,565 millimeters | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,444 millimeters | 983.68 millimeters | 1,750 millimeters | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,413 millimeters | 1,010 millimeters | 1,641 millimeters | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,216 millimeters | 1,026 millimeters | 1,537 millimeters | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,170 millimeters | 940.75 millimeters | 1,528 millimeters | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,254 millimeters | 994.62 millimeters | 1,535 millimeters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,380 millimeters | 871.22 millimeters | 1,938 millimeters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,329 millimeters | 1,159 millimeters | 1,582 millimeters | 6 |
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More reference data data for Albania
- Spring temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 2.22 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 1.83 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 1.62 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.81 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 144.1 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual precipitation in Albania?
- Annual precipitation in Albania was 1,289 millimeters in 2025, according to Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual precipitation recorded in Albania?
- The highest recorded value was 1,938 millimeters in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual precipitation recorded in Albania?
- The lowest recorded value was 871.22 millimeters in 2011.
- How does Albania rank for annual precipitation?
- Albania ranks 66th out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual precipitation rising or falling in Albania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Albania data come from?
- The figures come from Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual precipitation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.