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Weather & Climate in Vodicë, Albania

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

Vodicë enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 309 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 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 259 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.4°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation259 ft (79 m)
Area4.4 sq mi (11.3 km²)
Population Density131/sq mi
Coordinates40.6767°N, 20.0086°W
TimezoneEurope/Tirane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 6.6"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3,048 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 M5.8 115 km 14 km
Sep 21, 2019 3 km WSW of Shijak, Albania M5.6 84 km 20 km
Oct 15, 2016 7 km WSW of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.5 111 km 22 km
Jan 9, 2022 5 km NNW of Flórina, Greece M5.5 118 km 13 km
Sep 6, 2009 12 km WSW of Debar, North Macedonia M5.5 95 km 3 km
May 16, 1997 10 km SE of Elbasan, Albania M5.4 44 km 10 km
Jul 26, 1996 Greece-Albania border region M5.3 86 km 11 km
Sep 30, 1998 17 km S of Kukës, Albania M5.3 142 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2019 12 km SW of Mborje, Albania M5.2 61 km 10 km
Jul 17, 1995 7 km S of Siátista, Greece M5.2 140 km 22 km
Dec 24, 1993 8 km NE of Himarë, Albania M5.2 60 km 25 km
Sep 1, 1994 8 km NW of Kukure?ani, North Macedonia M5.2 117 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2016 8 km SSW of Kalpáki, Greece M5.2 108 km 13 km
Aug 5, 1996 6 km SSE of Leskovik, Albania M5.1 84 km 10 km
Sep 21, 2019 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 96 km 14 km
Apr 9, 2001 13 km S of Gjinkar, Albania M5.1 74 km 53 km
May 19, 1995 11 km E of Grevená, Greece M5.1 148 km 10 km
Jan 28, 2020 12 km NW of Vorë, Albania M5.1 96 km 10 km
Dec 22, 1999 19 km NNE of Peshkopi, Albania M5.1 137 km 10 km
Oct 16, 2016 6 km S of Asprángeloi, Greece M5.0 118 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1911 OCHRIDA LAKE Earthquake 71 km
1883 IONIAN ISLANDS Earthquake 131 km
1866 ALBANIAN COASTS Earthquake 60 66 km
1866 BAY OF VLORE Earthquake 60 km
1270 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (5°C) 4.6 in
February 40°F (5°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 3.5 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
September 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
October 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
November 47°F (8°C) 5.5 in Wettest
December 43°F (6°C) 4.9 in

Vodicë has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in February to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (1.5").

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