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Drizë, Albania

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593 Population 28/sq mi density
554 ft Elevation 169 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
Drizë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation554 ft (169 m)
Area21.6 sq mi (55.9 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates40.8397°N, 19.9478°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.6"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,670 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 27, 2025.

Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 112 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 66 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 122 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 129 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 81 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 30 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 103 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 126 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 73 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 115 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 77 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 126 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 101 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 93 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 136 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 78 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 122 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 78 km
Oct 16, 2016 6 km S of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.0 136 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 12 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 72 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 149 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 76 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 67 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 64 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.5 in
February 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.4 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
November 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in

Drizë has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 46°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.4").

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