Travnik weather in December

In December, Travnik sees average daytime highs of 4°C and overnight lows near -3°C, with 100 mm of precipitation across 13.2 wet days and about 8.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in December, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 8 h 54 min at the start of December to 8 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, December is Travnik's 10th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Travnik's year-round climate.

Daytime high
11th warmest
Overnight low
-3°
3rd coldest
Precipitation
100 mm
13.2 wet days
Daylight
8 h 42 min
7:25 AM – 4:06 PM
Cloud cover
66%
10th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
4th windiest
Solar energy
1.28 kWh/m²
Travel score
0.0
out of 10

Travnik is town in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Density
2,627/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in December

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 5°C in the first days to 3°C by the end.

A typical December day in Travnik reaches about 4°C in the afternoon and slips back to -3°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between -3°C and 10°C. Set against its neighbours, December runs about 5°C cooler than November and about 1°C warmer than January.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
16-1
25-2
35-2
45-2
55-2
65-2
75-2
84-2
94-3
104-3
114-3
124-3
134-3
144-3
153-3
163-4
173-4
183-4
193-4
203-4
213-4
223-4
233-4
243-4
253-4
263-4
273-4
283-4
293-4
303-5
313-5

How December really feels in Travnik

Once humidity and wind are folded in, December averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 31 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
31
wind chill below the day's low

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

Travnik weather by month

How December compares with the rest of the year at a glance. December is the 11th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°8212.310.19.10.0
Feb / -4°8612.410.410.20.1
Mar / -1°9713.5811.61.5
Apr14° / 119163.913.23.3
May18° / 13917.20.614.54.9
Jun22° / 11°13116.5015.35.7
Jul24° / 13°12014.50156.4
Aug24° / 13°9513.5013.86.6
Sep20° / 10812.80.112.35.8
Oct15° / 9110.61.210.84.4
Nov / 98125.39.41.7
Dec / -3°10013.29.68.70.0

Cloud cover in December

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in December.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of December, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13466
23565
33565
43565
53565
63565
73565
83664
93763
103763
113763
123763
133862
143862
153862
163862
173961
183961
193862
203961
213961
223862
233862
243862
253862
263862
273763
283763
293763
303763
313664

Chance of precipitation in December

Any precipitationSnow

Travnik gets around 100 mm of rain and snow over 13.2 wet days in December. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 43% and peaks near 43% on the wettest days, and about 10 days bring snow.

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Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
14324
24325
34325
44326
54326
64327
74328
84329
94330
104330
114331
124232
134232
144232
154232
164233
174233
184233
194333
204333
214333
224333
234333
244333
254333
264333
274333
284333
294333
304333
314333

Humidity in December

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, December lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100
31100

Wind in December

Winds average 6 km/h in December.

Across December, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 7 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
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm
317calm

Sunrise & sunset in December

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 8 h 54 min at the start of December to 8 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 12 minutes over December. Sunrise moves from 7:11 AM to 7:31 AM, and sunset from 4:07 PM to 4:14 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
18.97:114:07
28.97:124:07
38.97:134:06
48.97:144:06
58.87:154:06
68.87:164:06
78.87:174:06
88.87:184:05
98.87:194:05
108.87:204:05
118.77:214:06
128.77:224:06
138.77:234:06
148.77:234:06
158.77:244:06
168.77:254:06
178.77:254:07
188.77:264:07
198.77:274:07
208.77:274:08
218.77:284:08
228.77:284:08
238.77:294:09
248.77:294:09
258.77:294:10
268.77:304:11
278.77:304:11
288.77:304:12
298.77:314:13
308.77:314:13
318.77:314:14

Solar energy in December

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in December, about 1.28 kWh/m² — the year's lowest.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.28 kWh/m² to a high of 5.92 kWh/m² in July across the year — December's 1.28 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
11.4Dim
21.4Dim
31.3Dim
41.3Dim
51.3Dim
61.3Dim
71.3Dim
81.3Dim
91.3Dim
101.3Dim
111.3Dim
121.3Dim
131.3Dim
141.3Dim
151.3Dim
161.3Dim
171.3Dim
181.3Dim
191.3Dim
201.3Dim
211.3Dim
221.3Dim
231.3Dim
241.3Dim
251.3Dim
261.3Dim
271.3Dim
281.3Dim
291.3Dim
301.3Dim
311.3Dim
Planning a trip in December

Is December a good time to visit Travnik?

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

0.0
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
8th-best month of the year

December is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Travnik.

What to pack for Travnik in December

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

In December, Travnik sees daytime highs around 4°C and nights near -3°C. Pack a warm layer and a heavy coat. Worth having: rain gear. About 13 days see rain.

a warm layera heavy coatrain gear

UV index in Travnik in December

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in December peaks around 1. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Travnik peaks around July 14 at about 8 (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 14UV 8Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr7Very high
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Travnik?

Travnik sits at 44.2°N, 17.7°E, 507 m above sea level, in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The nearest listed city is Zenica, 19 km away.

ZenicaBugojnoJajceTeslicVisokoDobojIlidžaKonjic

Topography around Travnik

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Travnik has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,032 m around an average of 768 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,547 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,085 m.

The land around Travnik is covered by trees (60%) and grassland (29%) within 3 km, trees (67%) and grassland (30%) within 16 km, and trees (71%) and grassland (25%) within 80 km.

3 km
1,032 m
16 km
1,547 m
80 km
2,085 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
December weather nearby: Zenica 19 km · Bugojno 25 km · Jajce 34 km · Teslic 45 km · Visoko 49 km · Doboj 65 km · Ilidža 67 km · Konjic 68 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 Travnik (44.2264°, 17.6658°, elevation 507 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).