Ksamil in August 2027
The Riviera's most famous beach village, with turquoise water, small islands and Butrint on the doorstep.
Weather in August
- Average high32°C
- Average low22°C
- Rain~25 mm
- Sea~26°C
Long-term regional averages; actual 2027 weather will vary.
What to do in Ksamil in August
- Arrive before 09:00 for space on popular beaches
- Kayak or swim to the islands
- Expect high sunbed prices and traffic
Confirmed 2027 road works, festivals and holidays
- All year · Road worksKashar–Rrogozhinë highway construction (confirmed)
The Blue Corridor Kashar–Rrogozhinë highway started on a 24-month contract in late 2026, so expect work zones and possible diversions around Kashar and Vaqarr throughout 2027. Specific closure dates are announced by ARRSH shortly before.
- Through 2027 · Road worksElbasan–Qafë Thanë and Elbasan–Rrogozhinë completion works (confirmed)
Both Corridor VIII roads are scheduled for completion in 2027. Expect lane shifts and slower sections on the routes to Lake Ohrid/North Macedonia and between Elbasan and the coast until they open.
New and upgraded beaches for 2027
Ksamil's waterfront promenade was rebuilt with pedestrian walkways, greenery, lighting and better beach access, and a new bypass and widened entry road ease summer traffic. 2027 is its first full season.