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Weather & Climate in Çorovodë, Albania

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Çorovodë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°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 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,050 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,050 ft (320 m)
Area299.2 sq mi (775.0 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates40.5042°N, 20.2272°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.71"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,871 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 131 km 14 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 111 km 14 km
Mar 21, 2020 14 km NNE of Kanaláki, Greece M5.7 132 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 110 km 20 km
Jun 16, 1990 6 km WNW of Kanaláki, Greece M5.6 141 km 32 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 105 km 13 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 85 km 22 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 110 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 61 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 138 km 10 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 129 km 20 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 59 km 11 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 40 km 10 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 132 km 14 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 52 km 25 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 113 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 116 km 22 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 127 km 19 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 83 km 13 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 49 km 53 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 65 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake - - 113 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 74 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 71 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 4.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 3.7 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in
June 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
October 51°F (11°C) 4.5 in
November 44°F (6°C) 5.7 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 5.2 in

Çorovodë has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 36°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.7") and July the driest (1.6").

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