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Weather & Climate in Lluka e Poshtme, Serbia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lluka e Poshtme experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 272 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 35.3 inches. The area receives 6.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,791 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (0°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 52.1°F |
| 4% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 272 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,791 ft (546 m) |
| Area | 168.3 sq mi (435.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5458°N, 20.3356°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,429 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.
| Apr 24, 2002 | 2 km S of Gjilan, Kosovo | M5.7 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 150 km | 20 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 118 km | 3 km |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.4 | 142 km | 16 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jul 1, 1999 | 8 km N of Trstenik, Serbia | M5.2 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2005 | 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro | M5.2 | 46 km | 4 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro | M5.1 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 137 km | 14 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 112 km | 13 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro | M5.1 | 123 km | 23 km |
| Apr 24, 1990 | 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro | M5.1 | 109 km | 21 km |
| Jan 8, 2009 | 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia | M4.9 | 93 km | 18 km |
| Apr 8, 2017 | 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania | M4.8 | 87 km | 28 km |
| Mar 23, 2004 | 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia | M4.8 | 96 km | 3 km |
| Nov 30, 2000 | 9 km N of Rubik, Albania | M4.8 | 89 km | 14 km |
| Feb 13, 1994 | 7 km NE of Nikši?, Montenegro | M4.7 | 114 km | 10 km |
| Jun 8, 2020 | 10 km SW of Mamurras, Albania | M4.7 | 129 km | 4 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 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 | 105 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | — | 127 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 36°F (2°C) | 2.7 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 51°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.7 in |
Lluka e Poshtme has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 33°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (2.1").