Bosnia and Herzegovina climate
Monthly averages for Sarajevo, 2021–2025
In Sarajevo, the warmest month is July, with an average high of 28°C, and the coldest is January, when nights average −3°C.
About 1033 mm of rain falls in a year, on roughly 135 days. November is the wettest month (175 mm) and August the driest (49 mm).
Wind is strongest in March (6 km/h on average) and lightest in August (5 km/h).
Compared with Dublin, July afternoons are 9°C warmer, and January afternoons 2°C colder.
The hottest day in 2021–2025 reached 37.1°C (14 August 2024), and the coldest night fell to −17.6°C (25 January 2022).
Temperature
Bars run from the average night-time low to the average daytime high, in °C.
Rainfall
Average total rainfall each month, in millimetres.
Wind
Average wind speed at 10 metres each month, in km/h.
| Month | High °C | Low °C | Rain mm | Rain days | Sun h/day | Wind km/h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6 | −3 | 104 | 14 | 5.1 | 6 |
| February | 9 | −1 | 74 | 10 | 6.9 | 6 |
| March | 12 | 1 | 89 | 13 | 8.2 | 6 |
| April | 15 | 4 | 78 | 14 | 9.5 | 6 |
| May | 20 | 9 | 89 | 15 | 11.1 | 6 |
| June | 26 | 14 | 76 | 10 | 12.9 | 5 |
| July | 28 | 16 | 78 | 8 | 13.0 | 5 |
| August | 28 | 15 | 49 | 8 | 12.1 | 5 |
| September | 23 | 12 | 69 | 10 | 9.8 | 5 |
| October | 18 | 8 | 59 | 9 | 8.2 | 5 |
| November | 12 | 3 | 175 | 13 | 5.4 | 5 |
| December | 8 | 1 | 93 | 12 | 4.8 | 5 |
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