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Weather & Climate in Stravaj, Albania
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Stravaj experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.4 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,392 feet.
Temperature
33°F Jan (1°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 49.3°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,392 ft (729 m) |
| Area | 12.2 sq mi (31.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 198/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 41.0053°N, 20.4231°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Tirane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3,038 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 | 144 km | 14 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 4 km S of Demir Hisar, North Macedonia | M5.8 | 68 km | 14 km |
| Sep 21, 2019 | 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania | M5.6 | 83 km | 20 km |
| Oct 15, 2016 | 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece | M5.5 | 135 km | 22 km |
| Sep 6, 2009 | 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia | M5.5 | 53 km | 3 km |
| Jan 9, 2022 | 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece | M5.5 | 84 km | 13 km |
| May 16, 1997 | 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania | M5.4 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Sep 30, 1998 | 17 km S of Kukës, Albania | M5.3 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jul 26, 1996 | Greece-Albania border region | M5.3 | 105 km | 11 km |
| Jun 1, 2019 | 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania | M5.2 | 58 km | 10 km |
| May 17, 1995 | 17 km WSW of Aianí, Greece | M5.2 | 143 km | 19 km |
| Sep 1, 1994 | 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia | M5.2 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Oct 16, 2016 | 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece | M5.2 | 133 km | 13 km |
| Jul 17, 1995 | 7 km S of Siátista, Greece | M5.2 | 130 km | 22 km |
| May 15, 1995 | 18 km NW of Deskáti, Greece | M5.2 | 150 km | 14 km |
| Dec 24, 1993 | 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania | M5.2 | 107 km | 25 km |
| Aug 5, 1996 | 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania | M5.1 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Dec 22, 1999 | 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania | M5.1 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Jan 28, 2020 | 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania | M5.1 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Aug 21, 2009 | 9 km WSW of Ulcinj, Montenegro | M5.1 | 147 km | 23 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 | - | - | 34 km |
| 1866 | ALBANIAN COASTS | Earthquake | - | 60 | 117 km |
| 1866 | BAY OF VLORE | Earthquake | - | - | 109 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 84 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (1°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 38°F (4°C) | 4.6 in |
Stravaj has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 33°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.2") and July the driest (1.8").