Spuž, Montenegro

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1,241 Population 6/sq mi density
200 ft Elevation 61 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
Spuž experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.3°F
7% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area193.4 sq mi (501.0 km²)
Population Density6/sq mi
Coordinates42.5150°N, 19.1950°E
TimezoneEurope/Podgorica

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.7"
33% above US avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.65"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,468 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 108 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 104 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 134 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 119 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 64 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 112 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 118 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 86 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 53 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 120 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 120 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 69 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 133 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 57 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 43 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 127 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 116 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 97 km
Apr 8, 2017 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania M4.8 100 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km SW of Shijak, Albania M4.8 135 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 47 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 35 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 137 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 4.6 in Coldest
February 35°F (2°C) 4.4 in
March 41°F (5°C) 4.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 4.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (19°C) 2.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 4.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
November 43°F (6°C) 6.7 in Wettest
December 38°F (3°C) 5.8 in

Spuž has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.7") and July the driest (2.1").

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