Lushnjë

City in Albania: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Lushnjë (Albania)

Lushnjë (Albania): dodoni, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Lushnjë is a city in Albania, in Fier County. About 63,135 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Albania in our atlas.

It lies at 40.94° N, 19.70° E, about 22 m (72 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Tirane time zone.

Location

Red dot: Lushnjë. Green dots: other major cities of Albania. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Lushnjë has a Mediterranean (hot summer) climate (Köppen Csa). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 33°C (91°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about 0°C (32°F). Around 801 mm (32 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Dec.

8°0°Jan8410°1°Feb7414°4°Mar6818°8°Apr6223°12°May6028°16°Jun4133°19°Jul2832°19°Aug2626°15°Sep7121°10°Oct8515°6°Nov10010°2°Dec102mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Lushnjë (Albania): dodoni, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)