Weather & Climate in Dragash, Serbia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dragash experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. The area receives 10.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,484 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 46.5°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,484 ft (1,062 m) |
| Area | 162.6 sq mi (421.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 215/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0265°N, 20.6533°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,820 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 | 104 km | 14 km |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo | M5.7 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 121 km | 20 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 64 km | 3 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 147 km | 13 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 25 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2005 | 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro | M5.2 | 80 km | 4 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro | M5.1 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 1990 | 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro | M5.1 | 126 km | 21 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 111 km | 14 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 69 km | 13 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 23 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro | M5.1 | 127 km | 23 km |
| May 19, 2014 | 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania | M5.0 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Jul 9, 2010 | 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania | M4.9 | 108 km | 22 km |
| Jan 8, 2009 | 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia | M4.9 | 29 km | 18 km |
| Jan 12, 1997 | 3 km WNW of Lushnjë, Albania | M4.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 120 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 126 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.1 in |
Dragash has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (2.1").