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Vithkuq, Albania

Gjirokastër County · Albania

Vithkuq is a small town in Gjirokastër County, Albania with a population of 0. Elevation: 2,215 ft (675 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,215 ft Elevation 675 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
67.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Tirane Timezone

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About Vithkuq

Vithkuq is a village and a former municipality in the Korçë County, southeastern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Korçë. The population at the 2011 census was 1,519. The municipal unit consists of the villages Vithkuq, Leshnje, Gjanc, Lubonjë, Rehovë, Roshanj, Trebickë, Grabockë, Treskë, Stratobërdh, Panarit, Shtyllë and Cemericë.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Coordinates40.2047°, 20.2594°
TimezoneEurope/Tirane
Country🇦🇱 Albania
State / ProvinceGjirokastër County
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation67.1 inches (1,705 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.2 inches (36 cm)

About Vithkuq

Vithkuq is a small town in Albania (Gjirokastër County) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet (675 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Tirane.

Vithkuq experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 309 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 67.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,215 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below Albania avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,215 ft (675 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.2047°N, 20.2594°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above Albania avg
Snowfall 14.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.50"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4,030 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jul 22, 2025.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 122 km
Aug 14, 2003 8 km S of Kanaláki, Greece M6.3 120 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 134 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 100 km
May 26, 2000 10 km WSW of Préveza, Greece M5.6 146 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 140 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 108 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 55 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 118 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 143 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 104 km
Feb 5, 2019 16 km SW of Néos Oropós, Greece M5.4 131 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 94 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 96 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 36 km
Aug 14, 2003 10 km NW of Lefkáda, Greece M5.2 149 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 108 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 135 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 52 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.5 m (2 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2003 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 0.5 m 120 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 90 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 81 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 74 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 76 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 138 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 6.2 in
February 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.4 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
May 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
June 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 70°F (21°C) 1.6 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 5.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 7.5 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 7.5 in

Vithkuq has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 39°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.5") and July the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Vithkuq

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Saranda electronic, pop AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Vithkuq

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
City Museum
Ethnographic Museum
Former Prison
Ish Muzeu i Përmetit
Ismail Kadare House
Kongresi i Përmetit
Military Museum
Muza Ime Musine Kokalari
Skënduli House
Tepelenë internment camp (1949–1954)
Tunnel Nostalgia
Zekate House

Farmers Markets in Vithkuq

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Flea Market

Monuments in Vithkuq

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument Kulture

Stadiums & Teams in Vithkuq

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Vithkuq

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corfu Ioannis Kapodistrias International AirportCFULarge Airport
Ioannina King Pyrrhus National AirportIOAMedium Airport
Kuçovë Air BaseMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vithkuq

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kisha e Fjetjes së Virgjëreshës
Kisha e Shën Apostujve
Kisha e Shën Nikollës
Kisha e Shën Parashqevisë
Kisha e Shën Triadhës
Kisha Shen e Premte
St. Michael's Monastery Church

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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What is the weather like in Vithkuq?

Vithkuq has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches, with 14.2 inches of snow.

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