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Weather & Climate in Librazhd, Albania

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

Librazhd experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 261 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 41.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 823 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average52.2°F
3% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density10,843/sq mi
Coordinates41.1794°N, 20.3150°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2,505 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 74 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 68 km 20 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 34 km 3 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 99 km 13 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 19 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 83 km 10 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 126 km 11 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 80 km 10 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 121 km 25 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 141 km 4 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 79 km 10 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 123 km 10 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 76 km 10 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 122 km 53 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 72 km 14 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 144 km 21 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 127 km 23 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 72 km 10 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 134 km 13 km
Aug 20, 1996 10 km W of Kónitsa, Greece M5.0 130 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 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 131 137 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 51 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 125 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 116 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 70 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 3.8 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.5 in
June 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
July 69°F (21°C) 1.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
September 62°F (17°C) 2.8 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
November 45°F (7°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 40°F (5°C) 4.8 in

Librazhd has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 36°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.8").

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