Prizren
City in Kosovo: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
2011 Prizren, Meczet Sinana Paszy 04: Marcin Konsek, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Prizren is a city in Kosovo. About 171,464 people live in the city proper, making it the 2nd largest city of Kosovo in our atlas.
It lies at 42.21° N, 20.74° E, about 413 m (1,355 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Belgrade time zone.
Location
Red dot: Prizren. Green dots: other major cities of Kosovo. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Prizren has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Aug, with average highs near 27°C (80°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -6°C (21°F). Around 861 mm (34 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
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.
What to eat in KosovoNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 786712 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q200061 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- 2011 Prizren, Meczet Sinana Paszy 04: Marcin Konsek, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)