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Orosh, Albania

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2,448 ft Elevation 746 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
Orosh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 86.5 inches. The area receives 18.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.7°F
2% below US avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,448 ft (746 m)
Area83.6 sq mi (216.6 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates41.8333°N, 20.0833°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 86.5"
128% above US avg
Snowfall 18.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.00"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,890 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 M5.8 118 km
Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 132 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 72 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 47 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 87 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 27 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 124 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 66 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 61 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 94 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 37 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 80 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 61 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 118 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 85 km
Apr 7, 2004 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania M5.0 132 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 100 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 74 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 62 km
Jun 1, 2019 2 km NNW of Korçë, Albania M4.9 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 78 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 123 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 120 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 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
February 38°F (3°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.0 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
September 63°F (17°C) 3.5 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 6.0 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 5.5 in

Orosh has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 38°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.0") and July the driest (1.8").

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