Gradešnica, North Macedonia

Full City Profile

687 Population 2/sq mi density

2,795 ft Elevation 852 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Gradešnica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches. The area receives 4.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	49.8°F
	8% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,795 ft (852 m)
Area	461.2 sq mi (1,194.5 km²)
Population Density	2/sq mi
Coordinates	41.0840°N, 21.7628°W
Timezone	Europe/Skopje

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"

44% below US avg

Snowfall 4.8"

Wettest Month (Nov) 2.32"

Driest Month (Aug) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,616 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 7, 2024.

May 13, 1995	10 km W of Aianí, Greece	M6.6	104 km
Dec 21, 1990	14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece	M6.1	46 km
Mar 4, 2021	11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece	M5.8	147 km
Sep 1, 1994	4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia	M5.8	49 km
Mar 12, 2021	8 km W of Elassóna, Greece	M5.6	135 km
Sep 6, 2009	12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia	M5.5	123 km
Mar 4, 2021	7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece	M5.5	135 km
Jan 9, 2022	5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece	M5.5	42 km
May 16, 1997	10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania	M5.4	134 km
Sep 30, 1998	17 km S of Kukës, Albania	M5.3	148 km
May 24, 2009	11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece	M5.3	83 km
Jul 26, 1996	Greece-Albania border region	M5.3	146 km
May 17, 1995	17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece	M5.2	110 km
Jul 17, 1995	7 km S of Siátista, Greece	M5.2	101 km
Jun 9, 2003	7 km E of Tsarítsani, Greece	M5.2	140 km
Sep 1, 1994	8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia	M5.2	43 km
Jun 1, 2019	12 km SW of Mborje, Albania	M5.2	109 km
May 15, 1995	18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece	M5.2	117 km
Sep 11, 2016	3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia	M5.1	105 km
Dec 22, 1999	19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania	M5.1	133 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1911	OCHRIDA LAKE	Earthquake	—	—	83 km
1902	AEGEAN SEA	Earthquake	—	5	130 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	1.5 in	Coldest
February	34°F (1°C)	1.5 in
March	40°F (5°C)	1.7 in
April	48°F (9°C)	2.0 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.2 in
June	64°F (18°C)	1.8 in
July	68°F (20°C)	1.5 in	Warmest
August	68°F (20°C)	1.4 in	Driest
September	61°F (16°C)	1.4 in
October	51°F (11°C)	2.2 in
November	41°F (5°C)	2.3 in	Wettest
December	34°F (1°C)	1.8 in

Gradešnica has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 31°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and August the driest (1.4").

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