Best time to go to, climate and weather Bosnia and Herzegovina
Everything you want to know about the weather, climate, time difference, vaccinations and best travel months for Bosnia and Herzegovina
Best time to visit and weather Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Best time to visit and weather Bosnia and Herzegovina
The best time to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina is from july until october, in which you have a soft till warm temperature and little till mediocre rainfall. The highest average temperature in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 28° in august and the lowest is 3° in january.
If you want to know what the average temperature is in Bosnia and Herzegovina or when most rain or snow falls, you can find it quickly below. That way you are well prepared.
| Max temp | Precipchance | Precip | Snow days | |
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| Jan | 3° | 120 mm | 13 | |
| Feb | 4° | 123 mm | 12 | |
| Mar | 8° | 133 mm | 9 | |
| Apr | 15° | 131 mm | 4 | |
| May | 19° | 156 mm | 0 | |
| Jun | 24° | 137 mm | 0 | |
| Jul | 27° | 96 mm | 0 | |
| Aug | 28° | 55 mm | 0 | |
| Sep | 22° | 81 mm | 0 | |
| Oct | 16° | 110 mm | 2 | |
| Nov | 12° | 77 mm | 3 | |
| Dec | 5° | 112 mm | 10 |
- No or hardly any rainfall
- Little rainfall
- Sometimes rainfall
- Regular rainfall
- Often rainfall
- Almost always rainfall
Want to know more about the climate of Bosnia and Herzegovina? Go to the full climate information about Bosnia and Herzegovina
Best travel months
What a nice travel month for someone is can vary per type of traveler. That is why we also have the best time to go to Bosnia and Herzegovina indicated per type of trip. Do you like warm or cold, sun or snow? Below you will immediately find the most suitable travel months for Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Climate Bosnia and Herzegovina
Climate Bosnia and Herzegovina
In Bosnia and Herzegovina there are 3 types of climates prevailing, namely the humid subtropical climate, temperate oceanic climate and warm-summer humid continental climate. The average annual temperature for Bosnia and Herzegovina is 15° degrees and there is 1332 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 116 days a year with an average humidity of 81% and an UV-index of 3.
Below you can find the average temperature, rainfall and the number of dry and sunny days for Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina per month.
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Average min °C |
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| Jan | 3° | -5° | 120 mm | 12 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Feb | 4° | -4° | 123 mm | 12 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mar | 8° | 0° | 133 mm | 17 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Apr | 15° | 6° | 131 mm | 20 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| May | 19° | 10° | 156 mm | 23 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
| Jun | 24° | 14° | 137 mm | 23 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Jul | 27° | 17° | 96 mm | 19 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 |
| Aug | 28° | 16° | 55 mm | 14 | 0 | 17 | 2 | 5 |
| Sep | 22° | 12° | 81 mm | 15 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 4 |
| Oct | 16° | 6° | 110 mm | 14 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 3 |
| Nov | 12° | 2° | 77 mm | 12 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 5° | -3° | 112 mm | 11 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 1 |
Climate per month
Weather in january
On average, it is maximum 3° in january in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around -5° degrees. In january there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 120 mm. The it will be dry 6 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 13 days in january.
Weather in february
On average, it is maximum 4° in february in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around -4° degrees. In february there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 123 mm. The it will be dry 4 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 12 days in february.
Weather in march
On average, it is maximum 8° in march in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 0° degrees. In march there are 17 days of rainfall with a total of 133 mm. The it will be dry 5 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 9 days in march.
Weather in april
On average, it is maximum 15° in april in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 6° degrees. In april there are 20 days of rainfall with a total of 131 mm. The it will be dry 6 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 4 days in april.
Weather in may
On average, it is maximum 19° in may in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 10° degrees. In may there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 156 mm and the it will be dry 8 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Weather in june
On average, it is maximum 24° in june in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 14° degrees. In june there are 23 days of rainfall with a total of 137 mm and the it will be dry 7 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Weather in july
On average, it is maximum 27° in july in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 17° degrees. In july there are 19 days of rainfall with a total of 96 mm and the it will be dry 12 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in august
On average, it is maximum 28° in august in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 16° degrees. In august there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 55 mm and the it will be dry 17 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Suitable month for: sun holiday • road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in september
On average, it is maximum 22° in september in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 12° degrees. In september there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 81 mm and the it will be dry 15 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in october
On average, it is maximum 16° in october in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 6° degrees. In october there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 110 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 2 days in october.
Suitable month for: road trip • walking and cycling holiday
Weather in november
On average, it is maximum 12° in november in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around 2° degrees. In november there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 77 mm. The it will be dry 15 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 3 days in november.
Weather in december
On average, it is maximum 5° in december in Bosnia and Herzegovina and at least around -3° degrees. In december there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 112 mm. The it will be dry 10 days this month in Bosnia and Herzegovina and on average, it snows 10 days in december.
Weather statistics Bosnia and Herzegovina
Weather statistics Bosnia and Herzegovina
View all weather statistics from Bosnia and Herzegovina per month. In our graph you see the temperatures and the amount of rainfall on average in a given month. We also offer a comparison of the average temperatures and rainfall between Bosnia and Herzegovina and United Kingdom.
Weather forecast Bosnia and Herzegovina
About Bosnia and Herzegovina
Time difference Bosnia and Herzegovina
Vaccinations Bosnia and Herzegovina
Reisadvies
Currency Bosnia and Herzegovina
14 day weather forecast Bosnia and Herzegovina
The weather for Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina will be -1° till -2° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers till heavy rain.
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| Max (°C) | -1° | -2° | -2° | -2° | -2° | 4° | 5° |
| Min (°C) | -4° | -5° | -11° | -9° | -8° | -5° | -1° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 80% | 80% | 20% | 0% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 11.0mm | 10.3mm | 0.6mm | 0mm | 0.7mm | 0mm | 0mm |
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| Snowfall (cm) | 6.3cm | 6.0cm | 0.3cm | 0cm | 0.3cm | 0cm | 0cm |
| Snow cover (cm) | 5cm | 11cm | 12cm | 12cm | 12cm | 12cm | 12cm |
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| UV-index | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| Max (°C) | 7° | 5° | 3° | -1° | -2° | -3° | -2° |
| Min (°C) | 3° | 1° | 0° | -2° | -6° | -9° | -12° |
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| Rainfall (%) | 60% | 25% | 0% | 95% | 65% | 30% | 15% |
| Rainfall (mm) | 8.4mm | 1.9mm | 0mm | 32.4mm | 3.4mm | 1.1mm | 0.4mm |
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| Snowfall (cm) | 0cm | 0cm | 0cm | 38.9cm | 4.0cm | 0.8cm | 0cm |
| Snow cover (cm) | 4cm | 3cm | 3cm | 42cm | 46cm | 47cm | 47cm |
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| UV-index | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
About Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in the continental part Europa and the capital is Sarajevo. It is 51.129 km² with 20 km of coastline and has a population of 3.511.372. In terms of area, the country is 5x as small as United Kingdom. If you want to call Bosnia and Herzegovina you have to use +387 or 00387 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +3875012457809 or 003875012457809.
Bosnia and Herzegovina is in a straight line at 1.612 km distance from London. From London-Heathrow the flight time is about 2 hour and 35 min.
If you are going to drive here by car, then the route is 2062 km from London to the capital city Sarajevo and you are about 21 minutes and 40 minutes on your way without stops and delay..
Time difference Bosnia and Herzegovina
In Bosnia and Herzegovina it is now 14:20 hour in the afternoon on friday 14 december 2018. That is 1 hour later than in United Kingdom. The time zone of Bosnia and Herzegovina is Europe/Sarajevo and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Bosnia and Herzegovina
Recommended vaccinations
- DTP (Difterie, Tetanus en Polio)
- Hepatitis A (besmettelijke geelzucht)
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- BMR (Bof, Mazelen en Rode hond)
- Hepatitis B
- Rabiës
- Tekenencefalitis
Reisadvies Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bron: Nederlandwereldwijd.nl - Rijksoverheid
Dit reisadvies is opnieuw beoordeeld. Er is geen reden voor inhoudelijke aanpassingen.
Bekijk het actuele reisadvies voor Bosnia and Herzegovina op de site van de Rijksoverheid.
Currency Bosnia and Herzegovina
In Bosnia and Herzegovina the Bosnische mark is used to pay.
Exchange rate Bosnische mark op 14 december 2018
1 Bosnische mark = € 0,55 euro
100 Bosnische mark = € 54,84 euro
1 euro = 1,82 Bosnische mark
100 euro = 182,33 Bosnische mark
Install exchange rate app
It can be difficult to calculate the exchange rate yourself. Install an app on your phone that updates the exchange rate daily. By entering the local price you immediately see what the price is in Euro.
Bring your credit card
Take a credit card along with your own bank card. If your bank card is not accepted then you have the credit card that you can use.
You can find the nearest ATM via various apps such as:
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