Weather & Climate in Krani, North Macedonia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Krani experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches. The area receives 5.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,156 feet.
Temperature
32°F Jan (-0°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,156 ft (962 m) |
| Area | 6.9 sq mi (17.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 53/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.9393°N, 21.1091°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Skopje |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,276 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 | 101 km | 14 km |
| Dec 21, 1990 | 14 km WNW of Gouménissa, Greece | M6.1 | 100 km | 13 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia | M5.8 | 28 km | 14 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 139 km | 20 km |
| Mar 12, 2021 | 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece | M5.6 | 143 km | 7 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 85 km | 3 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 27 km | 13 km |
| Mar 4, 2021 | 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece | M5.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 132 km | 22 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 80 km | 10 km |
| May 24, 2009 | 11 km WNW of Stathmós Mourión, Greece | M5.3 | 140 km | 0 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 103 km | 11 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania | M5.2 | 57 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1995 | 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece | M5.2 | 103 km | 19 km |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece | M5.2 | 132 km | 13 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 26 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1995 | 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece | M5.2 | 111 km | 14 km |
| Jul 17, 1995 | 7 km S of Siátista, Greece | M5.2 | 91 km | 22 km |
| Dec 24, 1993 | 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania | M5.2 | 140 km | 25 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | - | - | 26 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 141 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 42°F (5°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (3°C) | 3.2 in |
Krani has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 32°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and July the driest (1.6").