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Shezë, Albania

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151 ft Elevation 46 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Shezë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 314 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches. The area receives 0.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates41.0242°N, 19.8161°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.6"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.70"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,300 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 M5.8 117 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 42 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 70 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 134 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 30 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 127 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 111 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 93 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 122 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 149 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 96 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 124 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 54 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 54 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 109 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 116 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 113 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 135 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 12 km
Aug 20, 1996 10 km W of Kónitsa, Greece M5.0 130 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 131 129 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 84 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 88 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 78 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 41 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
February 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in
September 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
October 62°F (16°C) 3.9 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.7 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 4.9 in

Shezë has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 46°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (1.2").

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