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Weather & Climate in Arras, Albania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Arras experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,368 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
63°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 258 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,368 ft (417 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,303/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7358°N, 20.3242°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,974 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.8.
| Sep 1, 1994 | 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia | M5.8 | 95 km | 14 km |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo | M5.7 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 80 km | 20 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 29 km | 3 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 135 km | 13 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2005 | 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro | M5.2 | 84 km | 4 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania | M5.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 71 km | 14 km |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro | M5.1 | 101 km | 23 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 1990 | 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro | M5.1 | 108 km | 21 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 101 km | 13 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro | M5.1 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 6 km SSW of Korçë, Albania | M5.0 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania | M5.0 | 119 km | 68 km |
| May 19, 2014 | 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania | M5.0 | 95 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 101 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | — | 146 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 101 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 84 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 5.0 in |
Arras has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 30°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (2.0").