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Weather & Climate in Fushë-Krujë, Albania

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

Fushë-Krujë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above US avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area17.9 sq mi (46.3 km²)
Population Density586/sq mi
Coordinates41.4783°N, 19.7178°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.2"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,961 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 M5.8 128 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 22 km 20 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 56 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 61 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 75 km 10 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 147 km 25 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 134 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 134 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 102 km 4 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 79 km 10 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 132 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 15 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 68 km 23 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 15 km 14 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 87 km 21 km
Jun 1, 2019 6 km SSW of Korçë, Albania M5.0 132 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2004 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania M5.0 106 km 68 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 62 km 10 km
Mar 23, 2023 14 km NNE of Ersekë, Albania M4.9 140 km 14 km
May 19, 2018 17 km W of Memaliaj, Albania M4.9 129 km 7 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

6 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 81 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m 128 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 111 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 134 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 123 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 27 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 5.4 in Coldest
February 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in
May 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 2.4 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.8 in
September 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
November 53°F (11°C) 6.6 in Wettest
December 46°F (8°C) 5.8 in

Fushë-Krujë has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 44°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (1.5").

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