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Hotolisht, Albania

Full City Profile

5,706 Population 54/sq mi density
2,152 ft Elevation 656 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Hotolisht experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Area106.6 sq mi (276.0 km²)
Population Density54/sq mi
Coordinates41.1567°N, 20.3972°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 7.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.16"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,605 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 67 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 75 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 91 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 36 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 22 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 122 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 85 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 75 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 145 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 144 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 72 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 150 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 121 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 134 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 120 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 131 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 120 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 77 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 80 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1979 MONTENEGRO Earthquake 3.0 m 131 144 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake — — 44 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake — 60 127 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake — — 119 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake — — 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 4.0 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 3.6 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in
June 62°F (16°C) 2.0 in
July 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 51°F (10°C) 4.0 in
November 42°F (6°C) 5.2 in Wettest
December 38°F (4°C) 4.6 in

Hotolisht has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.8").

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