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Hoçisht, Albania

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3,015 ft Elevation 919 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Hoçisht experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches. The area receives 37.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.5°F
8% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,015 ft (919 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.6083°N, 20.9142°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.7"
2% above US avg
Snowfall 37.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.10"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,708 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 84 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 143 km
Dec 21, 1990 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece M6.1 125 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 68 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 137 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 141 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 142 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 127 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 107 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 121 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 47 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 92 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 80 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 148 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 143 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 63 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 106 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 70 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 67 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 20 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 - - 34 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake - - 146 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 133 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 130 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 142 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.1 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.7 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in Driest
July 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
September 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.0 in
November 42°F (5°C) 4.1 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 3.4 in

Hoçisht has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 34°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and June the driest (1.5").

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