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Weather & Climate in Rubik, Albania

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

Rubik enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 52.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.0°F
6% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area54.3 sq mi (140.5 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates41.7744°N, 19.7861°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 52.1"
37% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,804 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 M5.8 135 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 53 km 20 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 60 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 87 km 10 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 53 km 10 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 68 km 4 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 141 km 10 km
Aug 21, 2009 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro M5.1 57 km 23 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 99 km 10 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 67 km 21 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 40 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 40 km 14 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 62 km 10 km
Sep 11, 2016 3 km ESE of ?air, North Macedonia M5.1 143 km 13 km
May 19, 2014 11 km SSW of Cërrik, Albania M5.0 93 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2004 21 km NE of Çorovodë, Albania M5.0 133 km 68 km
Jan 8, 2009 3 km NNW of Vrutok, North Macedonia M4.9 86 km 18 km
Jul 9, 2010 7 km SE of Krrabë, Albania M4.9 70 km 22 km
Apr 26, 1990 4 km SSE of Peqin, Albania M4.8 85 km 39 km
Jan 12, 1997 3 km WNW of Lushnjë, Albania M4.8 92 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 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 60 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 107 km
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake - - 129 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake - - 58 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 5.7 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in
March 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in
April 54°F (12°C) 4.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 3.3 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.2 in
July 74°F (23°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in
September 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 5.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 7.1 in Wettest
December 44°F (6°C) 6.3 in

Rubik has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 41°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.1") and July the driest (1.6").

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