Goražde in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Goražde sees average daytime highs around 14°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 248 mm of precipitation over about 41 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 7°C in early March to 20°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Goražde's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Goražde's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
14°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
4°C
Precipitation
248 mm
41 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
3.6
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Goražde in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 7°C in early March to 20°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Goražde reaches about 14°C and drops to 4°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Goražde

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 34 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
34
wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Goražde weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°57118.69.10.0
Feb / -4°6210.78.510.20.2
Mar / -1°7312.26.711.61.9
Apr14° / 8214.22.713.23.7
May19° / 9314.80.314.55.3
Jun22° / 12°8414.8015.26.1
Jul25° / 14°7412.3014.96.8
Aug25° / 14°5711.2013.86.9
Sep21° / 10°6310.5012.36.4
Oct16° / 648.61.110.85.0
Nov / 689.94.19.52.0
Dec / -3°7211.47.98.80.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Goražde gets around 248 mm of rain and snow over 41 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 15 hours by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMMarAprMay

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Goražde?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.6
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
0.8
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Goražde.

What to pack for Goražde in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Goražde sees daytime highs around 14°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 41 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Goražde in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Goražde peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 17UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr7Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low

Air quality in Goražde in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Goražde is worst in April — around 46 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 19 µg/m³).

Seasonal pattern from CAMS reanalysis, scaled to Goražde's WHO annual average of 32.5 µg/m³.

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorModerateApr 2146 µg/m³Dec 2019 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan20Moderate
Feb29Moderate
Mar37Poor
Apr46Poor
May45Poor
Jun42Poor
Jul36Poor
Aug43Poor
Sep28Moderate
Oct24Moderate
Nov22Moderate
Dec19Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Goražde?

Goražde sits at 43.7°N, 19.0°E, 348 m above sea level, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearest listed city is Pljevlja, 46 km away.

PljevljaSarajevoSrebrenicaIlidžaŽabljakZlatiborVisokoUžice

Topography around Goražde

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Goražde.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Goražde has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 624 m around an average of 518 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,158 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,295 m.

The land around Goražde is covered by trees (80%) within 3 km, trees (89%) within 16 km, and trees (74%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
624 m
16 km
1,158 m
80 km
2,295 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Pljevlja 46 km · Sarajevo 54 km · Srebrenica 55 km · Ilidža 57 km · Žabljak 58 km · Zlatibor 59 km · Visoko 73 km · Užice 73 km

Bosnia and Herzegovina travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 40% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$10,382
2025
Happiness
6.4 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
86%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.2
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
13.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 591
Religion
Muslim 51%Orthodox 31%Roman Catholic 15%other 1%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Goražde (43.6679°, 18.9756°, elevation 348 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.