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Weather & Climate in Kurbnesh, Albania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kurbnesh experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches. The area receives 8.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,444 feet.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 255 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,444 ft (745 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,504/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.7797°N, 20.0836°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,913 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 | 114 km | 14 km |
| Apr 24, 2002 | 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo | M5.7 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 67 km | 20 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 42 km | 3 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 30 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2005 | 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro | M5.2 | 71 km | 4 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania | M5.2 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 1990 | 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro | M5.1 | 88 km | 21 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 57 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro | M5.1 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 57 km | 14 km |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro | M5.1 | 81 km | 23 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 38 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 119 km | 13 km |
| May 19, 2014 | 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania | M5.0 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 6 km SSW of Korçë, Albania | M5.0 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania | M5.0 | 126 km | 68 km |
| Jan 8, 2009 | 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia | M4.9 | 62 km | 18 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
4 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 | 80 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | — | 126 km |
| 1911 | OCHRIDA LAKE | Earthquake | — | — | 115 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | — | — | 72 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 4.0 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 5.2 in |
Kurbnesh has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 34°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.8") and July the driest (1.9").