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Weather & Climate in Klos, Albania

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

Klos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 843 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.1°F
0% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation843 ft (257 m)
Area53.9 sq mi (139.7 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates41.5069°N, 20.0867°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.91"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,014 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 99 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 50 km 20 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 133 km 13 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 25 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 51 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 53 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 121 km 10 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 106 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 101 km 4 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 105 km 21 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 130 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 46 km 10 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 129 km 13 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 45 km 14 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 53 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 91 km 23 km
Apr 7, 2004 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania M5.0 97 km 68 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 65 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2019 6 km SSW of Korçë, Albania M5.0 118 km 10 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 38 km 22 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 98 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 146 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 90 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 146 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 136 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 4.7 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
March 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in
June 67°F (19°C) 2.2 in
July 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 2.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
November 47°F (8°C) 5.9 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 5.4 in

Klos has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 38°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (1.8").

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