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Weather & Climate in Proptisht, Albania

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

Proptisht experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 318 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 40.6 inches. The area receives 22.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,969 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,969 ft (600 m)
Area12.2 sq mi (31.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates40.9861°N, 20.5025°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.6"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 22.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.90"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,188 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.6.

May 13, 1995 10 km W of Aianí, Greece M6.6 137 km 14 km
Sep 1, 1994 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia M5.8 62 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 90 km 20 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 77 km 13 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 132 km 22 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 56 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 29 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 105 km 10 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 102 km 11 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 66 km 10 km
May 17, 1995 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece M5.2 137 km 19 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 109 km 25 km
May 15, 1995 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece M5.2 144 km 14 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 54 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 124 km 22 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 130 km 13 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 101 km 53 km
May 17, 1995 15 km SE of Grevená, Greece M5.1 142 km 10 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 99 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 97 km 14 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 27 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake - 60 120 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake - - 114 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 91 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
February 35°F (2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 3.1 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
July 67°F (19°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 66°F (19°C) 1.8 in
September 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
November 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in

Proptisht has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.9") and July the driest (1.7").

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