No. of HW events/month No. of HW days/month Month Tirana Shkodra Tirana Shkodra May 5 6 53 49 June 10 12 93 126 July 3 6 25 52 August 6 13 42 129 Total 24 37 213 356

Table 1: Phenomenon of “heat wave” over Albania, during period of 1982 – 2012.