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Weather & Climate in Pozhar, Serbia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Pozhar 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 1,749 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 | 1,749 ft (533 m) |
| Area | 168.3 sq mi (435.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5372°N, 20.3511°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Belgrade |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,435 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 | 92 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 | 117 km | 3 km |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.4 | 144 km | 16 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Jul 10, 2005 | 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro | M5.2 | 47 km | 4 km |
| Jul 1, 1999 | 8 km N of Trstenik, Serbia | M5.2 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 136 km | 14 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro | M5.1 | 124 km | 23 km |
| Apr 24, 1990 | 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro | M5.1 | 110 km | 21 km |
| Sep 11, 2016 | 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia | M5.1 | 111 km | 13 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2018 | 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro | M5.1 | 42 km | 10 km |
| Jan 8, 2009 | 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia | M4.9 | 91 km | 18 km |
| Mar 23, 2004 | 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia | M4.8 | 98 km | 3 km |
| Apr 8, 2017 | 8 km NE of Rrëshen, Albania | M4.8 | 87 km | 28 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 | 115 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 | 106 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | — | 128 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 |
Pozhar 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").