Climate and average weather in Srebrenica

In Srebrenica, the summers are warm, showery, and mostly clear and the winters are cold, snowy, and partly cloudy.

Best: late May to mid October

Over the course of the year, the temperature in Srebrenica typically varies from -6°C to 25°C, and is rarely below -15°C or above 31°C. August is the hottest month of the year, while January is the coldest.

Based on the travel score, the best time of year to visit Srebrenica for warm-weather activities is from late May to mid October.

Hottest
Aug
25°
Coldest
Jan
-6°
Wettest
Jun
124 mm
Driest
Jan
68 mm
Rain / yr
1056 mm
156 wet days
Daylight
8.7–15.3 h
shortest–longest
Elevation
0 m
44.1°N
Clearest
Aug
46% cloud

Srebrenica is town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Density
5/km²
people per km²

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

Srebrenica weather by month, at a glance

The whole year in one picture — sky, rain, humidity, temperature and travel score. Click any band to jump to its full chart.

Each stripe is one measure across the whole year, stacked so a single day reads top to bottom. The sky band runs overcast grey on top down to clear blue at the base — more blue means sunnier — followed by the rainfall curve, the humidity band, a temperature strip that tints each stretch of the year by how warm its average high is, and the travel-score line at the foot. Scan straight down any date to read that day across every measure at once; the score climbs highest around late May to mid October.

Temperature through the year

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Daily average highs and lows in Srebrenica, from 1991–2020 of climate data. The shaded bands show the range most days fall in — 10th to 90th percentile.

The hot season lasts 3.9 months, from May 23 to September 19, with daily high temperatures above 20°C. The hottest month of the year in Srebrenica is August, with an average high of 25°C and low of 14°C.

The cool season lasts 3.2 months, from November 26 to March 2, with daily high temperatures below 7°C. The coldest month of the year in Srebrenica is January, with an average low of -6°C and high of 3°C.

Days typically run about 10°C warmer than nights, with the widest day–night swing (around 11°C) in August.

-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
Jan3-5
Feb5-4
Mar9-1
Apr154
May198
Jun2312
Jul2514
Aug2514
Sep2010
Oct155
Nov101
Dec3-4

How hot and cold Srebrenica really feels

Feels-like highFeels-like lowactual air temp

The felt-temperature range through the year — heat index on the day's high (summer humidity), wind chill on the night's low (winter wind). The dashed lines are the plain thermometer; the gap is how much hotter or colder it really feels.

On the coldest nights, wind chill pulls the feels-like down to about -9°C (around January 27), with roughly 147 freezing days a year (feels-like at or below 0°C), worst in January.

-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Feels-like high (°C)Air high (°C)Feels-like low (°C)Air low (°C)
Jan23-9-5
Feb55-7-4
Mar99-4-1
Apr141524
May191988
Jun22231212
Jul24251414
Aug25251414
Sep2020910
Oct151545
Nov910-21
Dec33-7-4

Average hourly temperature in Srebrenica

A compact picture of the whole year, hour by hour: each column is a day, each row an hour, and the color is the modeled average temperature. Darker overlays mark night, lighter ones the civil-twilight hours around sunrise and sunset.

Read left to right for the day of the year and top to bottom for the hour of the day; the color is the modeled temperature, cool blues through to hot reds on the same scale as the other charts. A vertical slice is a single day's swing — coolest just before dawn, warmest in the mid-afternoon — while a horizontal slice follows one hour across the seasons. The darker overlay marks night and the lighter one the twilight around sunrise and sunset. Colors run warmest on August afternoons, near 25°C, and coldest before dawn in January, near -6°C.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec12 AM2 AM4 AM6 AM8 AM10 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PM8 PM10 PM12 AM

Srebrenica weather by month

Every month at a glance. Click a month for its detailed page.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -6°6812.4109.10.0
Feb / -4°6811.4910.20.1
Mar / -1°8313.27.111.61.7
Apr15° / 9714.42.813.23.8
May19° / 12416.60.314.55.2
Jun23° / 12°12416.3015.25.8
Jul25° / 14°10614.40156.4
Aug25° / 14°8613.6013.86.6
Sep20° / 10°8312.1012.36.0
Oct15° / 719.61.110.84.8
Nov10° / 699.84.19.42.1
Dec / -4°7712.28.68.80.0

Chance of rain

How likely it is to rain on a typical day, and how that shifts across the wetter and drier seasons.

Srebrenica gets about 1056 mm of precipitation a year. On a typical day the chance of rain is often wet, but that rises and falls sharply with the seasons.

The wetter season lasts 4.5 months, from around Mar 29 to Aug 13, peaking in May at about 58% chance on a given day. The drier stretch runs the rest of the year, bottoming out around Nov 1.

June is the wettest month by volume, with 124 mm over about 16 wet days; January is the driest, with 68 mm. Some of the cold-season precipitation falls as snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecdrierwetterdriermostly drysome rainoften wetvery wetMay 29 · 58%Nov 1 · 28%
Rain on a day (%)Rain days
Jan3912
Feb4211
Mar4313
Apr4914
May5317
Jun5316
Jul4714
Aug4414
Sep4012
Oct3210
Nov3310
Dec3912

Monthly rainfall

Over a full year, Srebrenica collects about 1056 mm of rain across 156 wet days — roughly 88 mm in an average month.

It doesn’t fall evenly. June is the wettest month with 124 mm, while January is the driest at just 68 mm. The three wettest months alone bring about 34% of the year’s total, and some of the cold-season precipitation falls as snow.

0255075100125150JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec686883971241241068683716977
Rainfall (mm)Rain daysSnow days
Jan681210
Feb68119
Mar83137
Apr97143
May124170
Jun124160
Jul106140
Aug86140
Sep83120
Oct71101
Nov69104
Dec77129

Snow in Srebrenica

Average snowy days through the year, the snow-season span, and estimated snowfall — for ski trips and the perennial 'will there be snow at Christmas?' question.

Srebrenica averages about 43 snowy days a year. Snow season runs roughly Oct 6 to May 3 — about 6.9 months.

February is snowiest, with roughly 10 days of snow and an estimated 57 cm of snowfall. Over the year that adds up to an estimated 258 cm of snow.

051015JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecsnow seasonsnow seasonFeb 17
Snow daysSnowfall (cm)
Jan1046
Feb957
Mar739
Apr321
May03
Jun00
Jul00
Aug00
Sep00
Oct111
Nov428
Dec953

Clouds and sunshine

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

How often the daytime sky is clear, partly cloudy or overcast.

In Srebrenica, the average share of the sky covered by clouds shows significant seasonal variation over the course of the year.

The clearer part of the year begins around June 6 and lasts for 3.5 months, ending around September 21. The clearest month is August, when the sky is clear, mostly clear, or partly cloudy 66% of the time on average.

The cloudier part of the year begins around November 7 and lasts for 6.9 months, ending around June 5. The cloudiest month is February, when it is overcast or mostly cloudy 65% of the time.

0%100%10%90%20%80%30%70%40%60%50%50%60%40%70%30%80%20%90%10%100%0%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAug 13 · 68%Feb 19 · 33%clearmostly clearpartly cloudymostly cloudyovercastcloudierclearercloudier
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
Jan3664
Feb3565
Mar4060
Apr4159
May4258
Jun5347
Jul6436
Aug6634
Sep4951
Oct4852
Nov4357
Dec3664

Daylight, sunrise and sunset

DaylightNight

Hours of daylight through the year, with sunrise and sunset times.

The gold band is daylight — sunrise runs along its lower edge, sunset along the upper — so it widens toward summer and pinches toward winter, with night the dark area above and below. The longest day, around June 13, brings about 15 h 18 min of light; the shortest, around January 1, only 8 h 42 min — a swing of roughly 6 h 36 min.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
Jan9.17:214:23
Feb10.26:525:03
Mar11.66:045:41
Apr13.25:066:20
May14.54:226:56
Jun15.24:047:22
Jul15.04:187:18
Aug13.84:526:42
Sep12.35:285:46
Oct10.86:054:50
Nov9.46:464:10
Dec8.87:184:00

Sunny days

How many genuinely sunny days each month brings — days the sky stays clear or mostly clear — banded into plain-language zones.

Srebrenica averages about 9 sunny days a month — counting the days the sky stays clear or mostly clear — with a clear seasonal swing between 6 and 14 days.

The sunnier stretch runs 5.1 months, from around Jun 12 to Nov 14. The sunniest month is August, with roughly 13 sunny days (mixed).

The greyest month is May, down near 6 sunny days — about 53% fewer than the August peak.

05101520JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecgreyersunniergreyergloomymixedbrightAug 1014 daysMay 216 days
Sunny daysSky
Jan8Gloomy
Feb6Gloomy
Mar8Gloomy
Apr7Gloomy
May6Gloomy
Jun9Mixed
Jul13Mixed
Aug14Mixed
Sep10Mixed
Oct11Mixed
Nov9Mixed
Dec8Gloomy

Humidity comfort

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Share of days at each humidity comfort level, based on the dew point — the measure that tracks how muggy it actually feels.

Humidity comfort is graded by the dew point — the temperature at which the air would be fully saturated — because it tracks how muggy it actually feels far better than relative humidity does. A low dew point feels dry and crisp; a high one feels sticky and oppressive no matter the reading on a humidity gauge.

In Srebrenica, how humid it feels changes dramatically over the year.

The more humid part of the year lasts 2.9 months, from around June 7 to September 2. The muggiest month is August, when the air feels humid, muggy or worse about 19% of the time.

The most comfortable stretch runs from around September 3 to June 6, and May is the most comfortable month — the air is dry or comfortable 100% of the time.

0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecMay 3 · 100%Aug 1 · 69%humidcomfortabledrycomfortablehumidcomfortable
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
Jan100000
Feb100000
Mar100000
Apr100000
May92800
Jun5435110
Jul3344221
Aug3645181
Sep811810
Oct99100
Nov100000
Dec100000

Wind

Average wind speed through the year, banded into plain-language speed zones so a number reads as 'breezy' or 'calm' without knowing the scale.

This is the average sustained wind speed at the standard 10 metres above open ground — the steady flow a weather station reports, not the sharper gusts that come and go, which can run half again as fast. It's the number that says whether a place is generally breezy or calm.

Wind in Srebrenica is steady company: average speeds sit near 7 km/hcalm — in every month of the year, with no meaningful windy or calm season.

051015JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDeccalmlight breezeMar 19 · 8 km/hAug 17 · 6 km/h
Wind speed (km/h)Feels
Jan7calm
Feb7calm
Mar8calm
Apr7calm
May7calm
Jun6calm
Jul6calm
Aug6calm
Sep6calm
Oct6calm
Nov6calm
Dec7calm

Best time to visit Srebrenica

TravelBeach/poolTemperatureCloudsPrecipitation

To characterize how pleasant the weather is in Srebrenica throughout the year, we compute two travel scores — one for general sightseeing, one for beach and pool weather.

Around mid June, Srebrenica is still near the start of its best-weather window — great conditions with the peak-season crowds not yet at full swing.

Inferred from the travel-score curve; month-by-month visitor numbers are a planned addition.

The travel score favors clear, rainless days with daytime highs between 18°C and 28°C. Based on this score, the best time of year to visit Srebrenica for general outdoor tourist activities is from early June to early October, with a peak score in the third week of August.

0246810JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbest timetravel scoretemperaturecloudsprecipitationAug 17 · 6.6

The travel score (filled area), and its constituents: the temperature score (red line), the cloud cover score (blue line), and the precipitation score (green line).

Travel score (0–10)Rating
Jan0.0poor
Feb0.2poor
Mar1.7poor
Apr3.8fair
May5.2fair
Jun5.8good
Jul6.4good
Aug6.5good
Sep6.0good
Oct4.8fair
Nov2.1poor
Dec0.1poor

The beach/pool score favors clear, rainless days with daytime highs between 24°C and 34°C. Based on this score, the best time of year to visit Srebrenica for hot-weather activities is from late June to early September, with a peak score in the second week of August.

024681012JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbest timebeach/pool scoretemperaturecloudsprecipitationAug 14 · 6.0

The beach/pool score (filled area), and its constituents: the temperature score (red line), the cloud cover score (blue line), and the precipitation score (green line).

What to pack for Srebrenica, by month

EssentialRecommendedOptional

Month by month, what's worth putting in the bag — from the temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind. Tap a month for a quick packing note.

For a warm-season trip around August (highs near 25°C), the essentials are light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. In the cold season around January (highs near 3°C), pack a warm layer, a heavy coat and rain gear.

Light clothing
Warm layer
Winter coat
Rain gear
Sun protection
Windbreaker

In August, Srebrenica sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 14°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 14 days see rain.

UV index (midday) in Srebrenica by month

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV index through the year, shaded by the WHO exposure levels — how much sun protection each month calls for.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Srebrenica peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 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 16UV 9Dec 19UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5High
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Average hourly UV index in Srebrenica

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Modeled clear-sky UV for every hour of every day — when in the day sun protection actually matters.

The whole year hour by hour: each column is a day, each row an hour, and the color is the modeled clear-sky UV index — the midday peak scaled down as the sun sits lower in the sky. Darker overlays mark night, lighter ones the civil-twilight hours around sunrise and sunset.

UV falls off far faster than brightness as the sun drops, so even in July the burn window is concentrated in the middle of the day: about 8.5 hours a day reach index 3 (protection recommended), and 5 hours reach 6 or more. Mornings and late afternoons stay comparatively gentle year round.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec12 AM2 AM4 AM6 AM8 AM10 AM12 PM2 PM4 PM6 PM8 PM10 PM12 AM
UV ≥ 3 (h/day)UV ≥ 6 (h/day)
Jan00
Feb00
Mar50
Apr73.5
May7.53
Jun8.55
Jul8.55
Aug7.54.5
Sep5.50
Oct2.50
Nov00
Dec00

Air quality in Srebrenica by month

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see which months the air is worst, not just the yearly average.

Air quality in Srebrenica is worst in April — around 15 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.8× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodApr 2015 µg/m³Dec 179 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar14Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May15Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul13Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep11Good
Oct11Good
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Almanac & agriculture

Growing season

Chance of a frost-free dayTypical season (≥50%)

The growing season in Srebrenica typically lasts about 240 days, from around March 24 to November 18 — the span where a frost-free day is more likely than not. It is reliably frost-free from April 19 to October 16.

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecgrowing seasonMar 2450%Apr 1990%Oct 1690%Nov 1850%
Frost-free chance (%)Frost nights
Jan1631
Feb2028
Mar4231
Apr8620
May1000
Jun1000
Jul1000
Aug1000
Sep1000
Oct9017
Nov5630
Dec2231

Growing degree days

Degree days (base 10°C)Frost-free shaded

Growing degree days tally heat above 10°C: each day adds however many degrees its average temperature runs over that threshold, and cold days add nothing. Srebrenica banks about 1,080 degree days a year, and the running total — which growers use to time plantings and predict maturity — climbs fastest around August.

02505007501,000JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Growing degree days (°C·days)
Jan0
Feb0
Mar0
Apr11
May114
Jun216
Jul280
Aug284
Sep151
Oct24
Nov0
Dec0

Solar energy

Average daily shortwave solar energy reaching the ground, banded into brightness zones so the number means something at a glance.

Solar energy is how much sunlight actually reaches the ground each day, measured in kilowatt-hours per square metre (kWh/m²) — the combined effect of how long the sun is up, how high it climbs, and how much cloud gets in the way. It's the raw fuel a solar panel has to work with: for scale, 1 kWh/m² a day is dim and wintry, while 7+ is desert-bright.

Srebrenica receives about 3.7 kWh/m² a day of solar energy on average — moderate — with a clear seasonal swing between 1.3 and 5.9 kWh/m².

The brighter stretch of the year lasts 6.1 months, from around Mar 17 to Sep 18. The brightest month is July, averaging about 5.8 kWh/m² (bright).

The dimmest month is December, down near 1.4 kWh/m² — roughly 76% less than the July peak.

01234567JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecdimmerbrighterdimmerdimmoderatebrightintenseJul 55.9 kWhDec 211.3 kWh
Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
Jan1.6Dim
Feb2.4Moderate
Mar3.7Moderate
Apr4.8Bright
May5.4Bright
Jun5.8Bright
Jul5.8Bright
Aug5.3Bright
Sep3.8Moderate
Oct2.7Moderate
Nov1.8Dim
Dec1.4Dim

Where is Srebrenica?

Srebrenica sits at 44.1°N, 19.3°E, 0 m above sea level, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearest listed city is Loznica, 47 km away.

LoznicaUžiceZlatiborGoraždeTuzlaBijeljinaŠabac

Topography around Srebrenica

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Srebrenica has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 749 m around an average of 553 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,353 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,820 m.

The land around Srebrenica is covered by trees (95%) within 3 km, trees (87%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) within 80 km.

3 km
749 m
16 km
1,353 m
80 km
1,820 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Nearby: Loznica 47 km · Valjevo 51 km · Užice 52 km · Zlatibor 53 km · Goražde 55 km · Tuzla 69 km · Bijeljina 73 km · Šabac 78 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 Srebrenica (44.1075°, 19.2967°, 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. 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).