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Tirana vs Durrës for Remote Work

Tirana and Durrës are the two largest cities in Albania with complete remote-work profiles. Tirana has about 418K residents; Durrës has about 196K. Tirana is the national capital.

Tirana sees about 7 rainy days that month, while Durrës sees about 5 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range 2–30°C in Tirana and 6–28°C in Durrës.

Tirana sits at 113 m, versus sea level in Durrës.

Side-by-side

Tirana

Albania

Population
418K
Elevation
113 m
Best-month range
17–27°C
Best-month rain
About 7 rainy days
Year temperature range
2–30°C
National capital
Yes

Durrës

Albania

Population
196K
Elevation
Sea level
Best-month range
19–25°C
Best-month rain
About 5 rainy days
Year temperature range
6–28°C
National capital
No

FAQ

Which is larger, Tirana or Durrës?
Tirana is the larger of the two complete profiles in Albania, with about 418K residents compared with about 196K in Durrës.
How does the climate compare in Tirana vs Durrës?
The best remote-work month is typically June in Tirana (22°C avg) and June in Durrës (22°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 7 rainy days in Tirana versus about 5 rainy days in Durrës.