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Weather & Climate in Librazhd-Qendër, Albania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Librazhd-Qendër experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 62°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 41.6 inches. The area receives 12.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,818 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 45.9°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,818 ft (554 m) |
| Area | 117.8 sq mi (305.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 108/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.1969°N, 20.3356°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2,493 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 | 72 km | 14 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 69 km | 20 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 32 km | 3 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 98 km | 13 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 21 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 127 km | 11 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania | M5.2 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Dec 24, 1993 | 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania | M5.2 | 124 km | 25 km |
| Jul 10, 2005 | 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro | M5.2 | 140 km | 4 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Aug 5, 1996 | 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania | M5.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Apr 9, 2001 | 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania | M5.1 | 124 km | 53 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 73 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 | 128 km | 23 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 132 km | 13 km |
| Aug 20, 1996 | 10 km W of Kónitsa, Greece | M5.0 | 131 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 | 127 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 119 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 71 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 3.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 4.8 in |
Librazhd-Qendër has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.9").