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Ersekë, Albania

Full City Profile

7,890 Population 5,676/sq mi density
3,350 ft Elevation 1,021 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Ersekë has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches. The area receives 10.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.3°F
16% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,350 ft (1,021 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density5,676/sq mi
Coordinates40.3378°N, 20.6789°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.3"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 10.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.61"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,147 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 89 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 131 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 143 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 137 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 104 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 109 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 130 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 121 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 147 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 122 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 59 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 130 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 81 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 143 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 124 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 90 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 148 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 29 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 110 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 131 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 63 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 110 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 109 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 109 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in
March 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.5 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in Driest
July 61°F (16°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.6 in Wettest
December 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in

Ersekë has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 29°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (1.7").

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