Albania has a mild, Mediterranean climate with a good deal of sunny weather with rain very unusual in the summer. Most of the annual rainfall occurs in the mountainous regions of the country during last autumn and early spring. During the summer months the temperatures can reach up to 104°CF (40°C) while during the winter months the temperature sometimes drops below freezing at night.
During the summer the sea breeze keeps the Ionian coast slighter cooler with temperatures averaging around 73°F-86°F (25°C-30°C) while in the winter months it cools to 46°F-50°F (8°C-10°C).
