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Šavnik, Montenegro

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633 Population 3/sq mi density
2,766 ft Elevation 843 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Šavnik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,766 ft (843 m)
Area213.5 sq mi (553.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates42.9569°N, 19.0961°W
TimezoneEurope/Podgorica

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.3"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 15.4"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,257 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 1, 2025.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 96 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 76 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 104 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 33 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 102 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 85 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 86 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 118 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 71 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 148 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 92 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 143 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 103 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 105 km
Apr 8, 2017 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania M4.8 145 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 64 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 78 km
Nov 30, 2000 9 km N of Rubik, Albania M4.8 135 km
Mar 22, 2006 23 km SSW of Ljig, Serbia M4.8 146 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 96 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 67 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 3.5 in
March 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.4 in
November 37°F (3°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 31°F (-0°C) 4.6 in

Šavnik has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (2.6").

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