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Weather & Climate in Greshicë, Albania

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

Greshicë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°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 1,070 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average57.6°F
7% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Area410.8 sq mi (1,064.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.5519°N, 19.7783°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 6.10"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.00"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,948 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 M5.8 138 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 90 km 20 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 111 km 22 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 116 km 3 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 139 km 13 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 65 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2007 10 km NE of Gáïos, Greece M5.4 149 km 10 km
Jun 13, 1993 11 km NE of Párga, Greece M5.3 146 km 20 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 91 km 11 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 141 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 78 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 107 km 13 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 44 km 25 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 89 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 75 km 53 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 104 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 104 km 14 km
Aug 20, 1996 10 km W of Kónitsa, Greece M5.0 92 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2016 6 km S of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.0 118 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2016 10 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.0 111 km 19 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 94 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 119 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 43 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 36 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 86 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 4.4 in
March 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
April 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
June 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 2.5 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
November 52°F (11°C) 6.1 in Wettest
December 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in

Greshicë has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.1") and July the driest (1.0").

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