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Qereshnik, Albania

Berat County · Albania

Qereshnik is a small town in Berat County, Albania with a population of 1,105. Elevation: 1,178 ft (359 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,105 Population 27/sq mi density
1,178 ft Elevation 359 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
52.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Qereshnik

Qereshnik is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Berat.

People

Population1,105
Density27/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain52.6 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Population1,105
Population Density27 / sq mi
Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Coordinates40.7633°, 20.0097°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceBerat County
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation52.6 inches (1,337 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)

About Qereshnik

Qereshnik is a small town in Albania (Berat County) with a population of 1,105. The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet (359 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 52.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Qereshnik enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 314 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 52.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,178 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above Albania avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,178 ft (359 m)
Area40.5 sq mi (104.9 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates40.7633°N, 20.0097°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.6"
39% above Albania avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,865 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8.

Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 110 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 75 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 119 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 86 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 117 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 35 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 94 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 133 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 64 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 M5.2 113 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 116 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 69 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 146 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 83 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 128 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 91 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 88 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 88 km
Aug 20, 1996 10 km W of Kónitsa, Greece M5.0 96 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 - - 68 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake - - 141 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 73 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 65 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 73 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in
February 40°F (5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in

Qereshnik has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (1.5").

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Museums in Qereshnik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Berat National Ethnographic Museum
Onufri Museum
Solomon Museum

Libraries in Qereshnik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteka0.0

Farmers Markets in Qereshnik

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tregu i Përgjithshëm Berat

Stadiums & Teams in Qereshnik

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Qereshnik

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Vlora International AirportVLOLarge Airport
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHDLarge Airport
Tirana International Airport Mother TeresaTIALarge Airport
Kuçovë Air Base-Medium Airport

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Qereshnik

What is the population of Qereshnik?

Qereshnik has a population of 1,105 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 40.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Qereshnik?

Qereshnik enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 52.6 inches.

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