Međugorje weather in October

In October, Međugorje sees average daytime highs of 19°C and overnight lows near 8°C, with 169 mm of precipitation across 10.5 wet days and about 10.8 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 17°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Međugorje's 5th-clearest and 10th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Međugorje's year-round climate.

Daytime high
19°
6th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
169 mm
10.5 wet days
Daylight
10 h 48 min
6:11 AM – 4:58 PM
Cloud cover
49%
5th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
10th windiest
Solar energy
3.04 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.1
out of 10

Međugorje is village in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 21°C in the first days to 17°C by the end.

A typical October day in Međugorje reaches about 19°C in the afternoon and slips back to 8°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 14°C and 23°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 5°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

10°20°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12111
22110
32110
42110
52110
62010
72010
82010
9209
10209
11209
12199
13199
14199
15198
16198
17198
18188
19188
20188
21188
22187
23187
24187
25177
26177
27177
28177
29177
30177
31167

How October really feels in Međugorje

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

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

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Međugorje weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 6th-warmest and 3rd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -0°15011.94.79.21.0
Feb / 14311.35.110.21.7
Mar13° / 13611.93.211.63.4
Apr17° / 14512.81.213.15.0
May22° / 11°11012.4014.46.3
Jun26° / 14°739.8015.16.9
Jul30° / 17°426.9014.96.0
Aug30° / 17°577013.85.9
Sep24° / 13°1419.3012.37.1
Oct19° / 16910.50.410.86.1
Nov13° / 21813.11.99.53.5
Dec / 19612.73.68.91.4

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 43% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 44%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15842
25743
35644
45743
55743
65644
75644
85644
95743
105743
115743
125743
135842
145842
155842
165743
175743
185743
195644
205743
215743
225644
235545
245545
255347
265347
275347
285149
295149
305050
315050

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Međugorje gets around 169 mm of rain and snow over 10.5 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 36% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1330
2330
3340
4340
5350
6351
7361
8361
9361
10361
11361
12361
13352
14352
15352
16342
17342
18342
19332
20332
21332
22322
23322
24322
25322
26322
27322
28332
29332
30342
31352

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 83% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
173234
273243
374233
474233
574233
674233
775223
875223
976213
1077203
1178193
1279183
1381172
1482162
1583152
1684142
1785132
1886122
1987112
2088102
2189101
229091
239091
249091
259181
269181
279181
289181
299181
309181
319271

Wind in October

Winds average 6 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm
316calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 30 min at the start of October to 10 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 84 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:52 AM to 6:30 AM, and sunset from 5:24 PM to 4:36 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.55:525:24
211.55:535:22
311.45:555:21
411.45:565:19
511.35:575:17
611.35:585:15
711.25:595:13
811.26:015:12
911.16:025:10
1011.16:035:08
1111.06:045:07
1211.06:065:05
1310.96:075:03
1410.96:085:01
1510.86:095:00
1610.86:114:58
1710.76:124:57
1810.76:134:55
1910.76:144:53
2010.66:164:52
2110.66:174:50
2210.56:184:49
2310.56:194:47
2410.46:214:46
2510.46:224:44
2610.36:234:43
2710.36:254:41
2810.26:264:40
2910.26:274:39
3010.16:284:37
3110.16:304:36

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 3.04 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.44 kWh/m² to a high of 6.83 kWh/m² in July across the year — October's 3.04 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.7Moderate
23.6Moderate
33.6Moderate
43.5Moderate
53.5Moderate
63.4Moderate
73.4Moderate
83.4Moderate
93.3Moderate
103.3Moderate
113.2Moderate
123.2Moderate
133.2Moderate
143.1Moderate
153.1Moderate
163.1Moderate
173.0Moderate
183.0Moderate
193.0Moderate
202.9Moderate
212.9Moderate
222.8Moderate
232.8Moderate
242.7Moderate
252.7Moderate
262.7Moderate
272.6Moderate
282.6Moderate
292.5Moderate
302.5Moderate
312.4Moderate
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Međugorje?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.1
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.5
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

October is a reasonable time to visit Međugorje for sightseeing.

What to pack for Međugorje in October

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

In October, Međugorje sees daytime highs around 19°C and nights near 8°C. Worth packing: rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

rain gear

Sea temperature near Međugorje in October

The nearest coast averages about 21°C in October — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea at the nearest coast (about 43 km away) is warmest in August at about 25°C and coldest in February near 14°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from May 30 to Oct 28 — about 5 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan14Bracing
Feb14Bracing
Mar14Bracing
Apr15Cool
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul24Warm
Aug25Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct21Refreshing
Nov19Cool
Dec16Cool

UV index in Međugorje in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 4 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Međugorje peaks around July 17 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 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 20UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Međugorje in October

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Međugorje is worst in August — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.5× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodModerateGoodAug 1515 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb10Good
Mar12Good
Apr16Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun12Moderate
Jul11Good
Aug16Moderate
Sep8Good
Oct7Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Međugorje?

Međugorje sits at 43.2°N, 17.7°E, 0 m above sea level, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearest listed city is Mostar, 20 km away.

MostarNeumKorčulaKonjicDubrovnikTrebinjeIlidžaSarajevo

Topography around Međugorje

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Međugorje has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 321 m around an average of 200 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 687 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,187 m.

The land around Međugorje is covered by trees (41%) and shrubs (30%) within 3 km, trees (44%) and shrubs (29%) within 16 km, and trees (43%), water (26%) and grassland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
321 m
16 km
687 m
80 km
2,187 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
October weather nearby: Mostar 20 km · Neum 31 km · Korčula 51 km · Konjic 56 km · Dubrovnik 71 km · Trebinje 76 km · Ilidža 87 km · Sarajevo 91 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 Međugorje (43.1958°, 17.6755°, elevation 0 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. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).