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Travel guide > Europe > Climate and weather of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Bosnia and Herzegovina has two different climatic zones;
Temperatures vary more in the center and in the north (0 to 3° in January, 23 to 26° in July) than in southeast (8° in January, 27° in July). Rainfall range between 1 000 mm and 2 500 mm per year.
Central and northern Bosnia and Herzegovina
The mountains located in the center and the northern plain have a continental climate with four seasons.
Winter (December to February)
Temperatures range between 0 and 6 (they are below zero at night). Snowfalls are frequent and violent winds often blow.
Spring (March to May)
Temperatures rise progressively (10° in March, 15° in April, 20° in May) and rainfall is moderate.
Summer (June to August)
Temperatures range between 23 and 26°. Rainfall is high.
Autumn (September to November)
Temperatures steadily drop (22° in September, 16° in October, 8° in November) and rainfall is high.
Southeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina
The plain located in the southeast has a Mediterranean climate with four seasons.
Winter (December to February)
Temperatures are constant (9°) and rainfall is abundant.
Spring (March to May)
Temperatures rise gradually (13° in March, 16° in April, 22° in May) and rainfall is high.
Summer (June to August)
Temperatures range between 25 and 29° (they sometimes reach 35 to 40°) and rainfall is moderate.
Autumn (September to November)
Temperatures progressively drop (24° in September, October 19°, 14° in November) and rainfall is abundant.
When to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina (pleasant climate) |
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The climate of Bosnia and Herzegovina is pleasant during the following months :
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February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
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Average temperatures and rainfall
Banja Luka
Temp |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
max |
4° |
7° |
13° |
17° |
22° |
25° |
min |
-2° |
0° |
2° |
6° |
11° |
14° |
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Temp |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
max |
27° |
27° |
24° |
17° |
10° |
6° |
min |
15° |
15° |
12° |
7° |
2° |
0° |
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Rain |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
mm |
60 |
70 |
60 |
90 |
100 |
110 |
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Rain |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
mm |
90 |
90 |
70 |
70 |
90 |
90 |
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Bihac
Temp |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
max |
4° |
6° |
12° |
16° |
21° |
24° |
min |
-1° |
0° |
1° |
6° |
11° |
14° |
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Temp |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
max |
27° |
26° |
23° |
16° |
9° |
6° |
min |
15° |
14° |
12° |
8° |
3° |
1° |
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Rain |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
days |
12 |
13 |
12 |
12 |
11 |
9 |
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Rain |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
days |
7 |
8 |
8 |
11 |
11 |
12 |
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Mostar
Temp |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
max |
8° |
11° |
14° |
18° |
23° |
26° |
min |
3° |
4° |
7° |
10° |
14° |
19° |
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Temp |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
max |
30° |
30° |
26° |
20° |
13° |
9° |
min |
22° |
21° |
18° |
13° |
8° |
5° |
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Rain |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
mm |
160 |
150 |
130 |
120 |
90 |
80 |
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Rain |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
mm |
50 |
60 |
100 |
140 |
210 |
210 |
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Sarajevo (Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Temp |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
max |
3° |
6° |
10° |
15° |
20° |
23° |
min |
-5° |
-3° |
0° |
4° |
8° |
11° |
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Temp |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
max |
25° |
25° |
22° |
16° |
9° |
3° |
min |
12° |
12° |
9° |
5° |
1° |
-3° |
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Rain |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
mm |
70 |
70 |
70 |
70 |
80 |
90 |
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Rain |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
mm |
80 |
70 |
70 |
80 |
90 |
80 |
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Tuzla
Temp |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
max |
3° |
6° |
12° |
14° |
19° |
23° |
min |
-1° |
1° |
4° |
7° |
12° |
16° |
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Temp |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
max |
24° |
24° |
22° |
16° |
9° |
4° |
min |
17° |
16° |
13° |
8° |
3° |
1° |
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Rain |
January |
February |
March |
April |
May |
June |
mm |
60 |
50 |
50 |
70 |
90 |
100 |
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Rain |
July |
August |
September |
October |
November |
December |
mm |
100 |
70 |
60 |
50 |
70 |
70 |
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Weather data (temperatures and precipitation) for Bosnia and Herzegovina are derived from monthly averages established over the last twenty years.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina, a country located in Southern Europe, is bordered by Croatia to the north and to the west, by Serbia to the east and by Montenegro to the southeast.
Capital: Sarajevo
Area: 51 000 km²
Population: 3 900 000 inhabitants
Languages: Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Currency: Marka
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