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Ujmisht, Albania

Kukës County · Albania

Ujmisht is a small town in Kukës County, Albania with a population of 1,136. Elevation: 1,949 ft (594 m). Average temperature: 47°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,136 Population 178/sq mi density
1,949 ft Elevation 594 meters
47°F Avg Temperature 8°C
40.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Ujmisht

Ujëmisht is a village and a former municipality in Kukës County, northeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Kukës. The population at the 2023 census was 1,136.

People

Population1,136
Density178/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain40.1 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Population1,136
Population Density178 / sq mi
Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Coordinates41.9083°, 20.3469°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceKukës County
Average Temperature47°F (8°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation40.1 inches (1,018 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.9 inches (30 cm)

About Ujmisht

Ujmisht is a small town in Albania (Kukës County) with a population of 1,136. The city sits at an elevation of 1,949 feet (594 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 47°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Ujmisht experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.1 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,949 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below Albania avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²)
Population Density178/sq mi
Coordinates41.9083°N, 20.3469°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.1"
5% above Albania avg
Snowfall 11.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.08"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,894 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8.

Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 107 km
Apr 24, 2002 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo M5.7 109 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 93 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 47 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 149 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 97 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 4 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 113 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 69 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 103 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 83 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 95 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 93 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 101 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 17 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 83 km
Apr 7, 2004 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania M5.0 138 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 114 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 86 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 42 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 96 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 139 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 118 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.5 in
March 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
April 45°F (7°C) 3.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
October 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
November 39°F (4°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 32°F (0°C) 4.6 in

Ujmisht has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 30°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Ujmisht

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kolektiv Radio (XK) - AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Ujmisht

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arras Skanderbeg Museum
Dibra Museum
Kukes Ethnographic Museum

Farmers Markets in Ujmisht

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Tregu i Fruta-Perimeve

Hotels in Ujmisht

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bujtina Gjana

Stadiums & Teams in Ujmisht

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Ski Resorts Near Ujmisht

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Brezovica (Brezovicë) 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Ujmisht

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ohrid St. Paul the Apostle AirportOHDLarge Airport
Priština Adem Jashari International AirportPRNLarge Airport
Tirana International Airport Mother TeresaTIALarge Airport
Kukës International AirportKFZMedium Airport
Gjakovë Air Base-Small 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 Ujmisht

What is the population of Ujmisht?

Ujmisht has a population of 1,136 residents and is located in Albania. The population density is 178 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ujmisht?

Ujmisht has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.1 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.

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