Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë

Mosque Medieval church in Lezhë with historical significance

Lezhë’s Church of Saint Nicholas sits within a town linked to Albanian history; visitors study medieval architecture and local religious traditions during town walks.

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Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë
Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë, Lezhë County, Albania
41.7825, 19.6431

How to Get to Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë #

Lezhë is reachable by road from Shkodër and Tirana; the church is in the town center and walkable from local accommodations. Regional buses and private cars connect the city to the Albanian road network.

Tips for Visiting Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë #

  • Visit in late morning to see interior frescoes in good light, if the church is open.
  • Check local parish schedules-services and local events can affect visiting hours.

Best Time to Visit Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë #

Warm months are best for travel in northern Albania; coastal and inland weather is comfortable and roads are generally clear.

Spring-early autumn
Apr-Oct · 15-28°C
Pleasant conditions for exploring northern Albanian towns and coastal drives.

Weather & Climate near Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë #

Climate

Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 2°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1399 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 55 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-11°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

158 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.4h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

51 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.5h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
18°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

120 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 13°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

79 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
13° 24°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 28°
63%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
15.0h daylight

July

July is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and clear sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
18° 31°
54%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.7h daylight

August

August is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
18° 31°
53%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm).

79 Very Good

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°
61%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

110 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.2
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm).

67 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
11° 22°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

157 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.0h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (193 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
16°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

193 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.7h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

49 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

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