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Nicaj-Shosh, Albania

Shkodër County · Albania

Nicaj-Shosh is a small town in Shkodër County, Albania with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,546 ft (776 m). Average temperature: 49°F (10°C).

2,546 ft Elevation 776 meters
49°F Avg Temperature 10°C
86.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp49°F (10°C)
Rain86.5 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation2,546 ft (776 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,546 ft (776 m)
Coordinates42.2444°, 19.7581°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceShkodër County
Average Temperature49°F (10°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation86.5 inches (2,196 mm)
Annual Snowfall18.4 inches (47 cm)

About Nicaj-Shosh

Nicaj-Shosh is a small town in Albania (Shkodër County) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,546 feet (776 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Nicaj-Shosh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 86.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,546 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below Albania avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,546 ft (776 m)
Area8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates42.2444°N, 19.7581°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.5"
128% above Albania avg
Snowfall 18.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.80"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,713 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 27, 2025.

Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 142 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 103 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 99 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 137 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 118 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 63 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 17 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 138 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 65 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 145 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 89 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 47 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 53 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 78 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 88 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 145 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 101 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 122 km
Apr 26, 1990 4 km SSE of Peqin, Albania M4.8 137 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km SW of Shijak, Albania M4.8 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 48 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 81 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 107 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in
February 34°F (1°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.8 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.6 in
November 42°F (5°C) 5.8 in Wettest
December 35°F (2°C) 5.1 in

Nicaj-Shosh has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Nicaj-Shosh

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Svetigora (ME) christian, orthodox AAC+ 96 kbps
Rcg Yug (ME) yu pop rock MP3 128 kbps
El Radio Podgorica (ME) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Budva (ME) pop - zabavna - vesti MP3 128 kbps
Drugačija Radio Stanica (ME) zabavna AAC+ 96 kbps
Mag radio (ME) narodna MP3 128 kbps
Antena M (ME) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Nicaj-Shosh

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ethnographic Museum of Dukagjin
Historic Museum of Shkodër
Marubi National Museum of Photography
Muzeu Dioqezan
Pashko Vasa Museum
Shtëpi Muze - Lazer & Simon Jubani
Site of Witness and Memory

Libraries in Nicaj-Shosh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka "Marin Barleti"0.0
Biblioteka Shkencore Universitare0.0
Ora e Shkodrës0.0

Farmers Markets in Nicaj-Shosh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Central Market - Fruit and Vegetables
Tourist Market
Tregu "FRUTA PERIME"
Tregu "Qafë Hardhi"
Tregu i Rusit
Tregu i Rusit - Fruta Perime

Hotels in Nicaj-Shosh

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Livadhi Guesthouse
Neomalsore Agrotourism

Restaurants in Nicaj-Shosh

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bee Eco Restaurant
Blini Park Restaurant
Neomalsore Agrotourism
Neomalsore Agrotourism
Restaurant "Mali Shoshit"
Riverside

Cafes in Nicaj-Shosh

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kafe
Kafe Kiri

Monuments in Nicaj-Shosh

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument

Ski Resorts Near Nicaj-Shosh

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kolašin 1600 0.0 $0
Kolašin 1450 0.0 $0
Kolašin 1600 0.0 $0

Airports Near Nicaj-Shosh

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci AirbaseTGDLarge Airport
Kukës International AirportKFZMedium Airport
Berane AirportIVGSmall Airport
Ćemovsko Polje / Špiro Mugoša AirfieldSmall Airport
Gjakovë Air BaseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nicaj-Shosh

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Catholic Church of St. Michael
Kisha e Shna Ndout
Motrat e Zemrës së Krishtit

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Tirane

🇦🇱 About Albania

Capital Tirana
Population 2,866,376
Area 28,748 km²
GDP (USD) $23,491,242,727
GDP per capita $9,731
HDI 0.789
Life expectancy 79.6 years
Internet users 83.1%
Urban population 58.2%
Currency ALL (Lek)
Languages Albanian
Calling code +355
TLD .al
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Albania

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Viti i Ri
Jan 2 New Year's Day Viti i Ri
Mar 16 Summer Day Dita e Verës
Mar 23 Nowruz Dita e Sulltan Nevruzit
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pashkët Katolike
Apr 6 Easter Monday E hëna e Pashkëve Katolike
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Pashkët Ortodokse
Apr 13 Easter Monday E hëna e Pashkëve Ortodokse
May 1 May Day Dita Ndërkombëtare e Punonjësve
Sep 7 Mother Teresa Day Dita e Nënë Terezës
Nov 30 Independence Day Dita e Pavarësisë
Nov 30 Liberation Day Dita e Çlirimit
Dec 8 Youth Day Dita Kombëtare e Rinisë
Dec 25 Christmas Day Krishtlindjet

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What is the weather like in Nicaj-Shosh?

Nicaj-Shosh has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.5 inches, with 18.4 inches of snow.

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