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 at a Glance#

Address: Church of Saint Nicholas, Lezhë, Lezhë County, Albania

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
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor 2° - 10° 5° 158 mm partly cloudy 79% 1.9 m/s 0.2 low 9.4h
February Acceptable 3° - 12° 6° 134 mm partly cloudy 78% 2.2 m/s 0.4 low 10.5h
March Acceptable 6° - 15° 10° 129 mm partly cloudy 76% 2.2 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Good 9° - 18° 14° 120 mm partly cloudy 73% 2.0 m/s 1.1 high 13.2h
May Very Good 13° - 24° 19° 83 mm partly cloudy 70% 1.8 m/s 1.6 very high 14.4h
June Excellent 17° - 28° 22° 53 mm mostly sunny 63% 1.8 m/s 2.0 very high 15.0h
July Ideal 18° - 31° 25° 36 mm clear 54% 1.7 m/s 2.1 extreme 14.7h
August Ideal 18° - 31° 25° 53 mm clear 53% 1.8 m/s 1.8 very high 13.7h
September Very Good 15° - 27° 21° 110 mm some cloud 61% 1.6 m/s 1.2 high 12.3h
October Good 11° - 22° 16° 157 mm some cloud 71% 1.6 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.0h
November Good 7° - 16° 11° 193 mm partly cloudy 76% 1.9 m/s 0.3 low 9.7h
December Poor 4° - 12° 6° 173 mm partly cloudy 78% 2.0 m/s 0.2 low 9.1h