King Mosque, Elbasan
Mosque Ottoman-era mosque in Elbasan featuring domed architecture
Elbasan’s King Mosque stands near the old town and fortress; visitors combine mosque visits with walks through Elbasan’s riverside streets and Ottoman-era remains.
How to Get to King Mosque, Elbasan #
Elbasan is central in Albania and the mosque is walkable from the town centre; regional buses and taxis serve the city. Exact location is in Elbasan’s historic quarter near the main thoroughfares.
Tips for Visiting King Mosque, Elbasan #
- Elbasan's small museums and Ottoman-era bridge (the King Mosque is part of this streetscape) are best visited on foot.
- The mosque's conservative dress code should be observed by visitors - modest clothing and respectful behaviour are expected.
Best Time to Visit King Mosque, Elbasan #
Spring and autumn are comfortable for city exploration.
Weather & Climate near King Mosque, Elbasan #
King Mosque, Elbasan's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Mediterranean - Hot-Summer Mediterranean climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 1°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1070 mm/year), wettest in November.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 5°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (141 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
