Novi Pazar weather in August

In August, Novi Pazar sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 66 mm of rain across 11.6 wet days and about 13.8 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 24°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in August, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, August is Novi Pazar's 1st-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Novi Pazar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
12th coldest
Rainfall
66 mm
11.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 48 min
4:49 AM – 6:36 PM
Cloud cover
42%
1st clearest
Wind
6 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.5 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Novi Pazar is city in Serbia.

Density
5,606/km²
people per km²
Founded
1461

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

Temperature in August

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 25°C in the first days to 24°C by the end.

A typical August day in Novi Pazar reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 12°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 31°C. Set against its neighbours, August runs on par with July and about 5°C warmer than September.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How August really feels in Novi Pazar

Once humidity and wind are folded in, August 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

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

Novi Pazar weather by month

How August compares with the rest of the year at a glance. August is the 1st-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°5310.68.89.20.0
Feb / -4°5510.79.110.20.1
Mar / -1°7512.87.411.61.7
Apr14° / 8514.82.613.13.6
May19° / 10316.30.414.45.1
Jun22° / 11°9615.7015.15.9
Jul24° / 13°8112.9014.96.7
Aug25° / 13°6611.6013.86.9
Sep20° / 6910.7012.36.3
Oct15° / 599.31.410.84.8
Nov / 579.43.99.51.9
Dec / -4°6610.88.58.90.0

Cloud cover in August

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 51% of the time in August, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of August, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 30%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16733
26832
36931
46931
56931
67030
77129
87129
97228
107228
117129
127228
137228
147228
157228
167228
177228
187228
197228
207327
217327
227228
237228
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257129
267030
277030
286832
296733
306634
316535

Chance of precipitation in August

Any precipitation

Novi Pazar gets around 66 mm of rain over 11.6 wet days in August. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 37% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
142
241
341
441
540
640
739
839
938
1038
1137
1237
1337
1436
1536
1635
1735
1835
1935
2035
2136
2236
2336
2436
2536
2636
2737
2837
2937
3038
3138

Humidity in August

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, August lands in the dry band about 52% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)
1345412
2345412
3345412
4355312
5365212
6375112
7385012
8404911
9424811
10434610
11454510
1247449
1349439
1450428
1552417
1653407
1755396
1857385
1957385
2058384
2159374
2260373
2361363
2462353
2563352
2664342
2765332
2867321
2968311
3070291
3171281

Wind in August

Winds average 6 km/h in August, the calmest month.

Across August, 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
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56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
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316calm

Sunrise & sunset in August

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 24 min at the start of August to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 78 minutes over August. Sunrise moves from 4:32 AM to 5:06 AM, and sunset from 6:56 PM to 6:10 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.44:326:56
214.44:336:55
314.34:346:54
414.34:356:52
514.24:366:51
614.24:376:50
714.24:396:48
814.14:406:47
914.14:416:46
1014.04:426:44
1114.04:436:43
1214.04:446:41
1313.94:456:40
1413.94:466:39
1513.84:476:37
1613.84:496:36
1713.74:506:34
1813.74:516:32
1913.64:526:31
2013.64:536:29
2113.64:546:28
2213.54:556:26
2313.54:566:24
2413.44:586:23
2513.44:596:21
2613.35:006:19
2713.35:016:17
2813.25:026:16
2913.25:036:14
3013.15:046:12
3113.15:066:10

Solar energy in August

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in August, about 5.5 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.45 kWh/m² to a high of 6.09 kWh/m² in June across the year — August's 5.5 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.7Bright
35.7Bright
45.7Bright
55.7Bright
65.7Bright
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105.7Bright
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125.6Bright
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155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.5Bright
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205.4Bright
215.4Bright
225.4Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.2Bright
265.2Bright
275.1Bright
285.0Bright
295.0Bright
304.9Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in August

Is August a good time to visit Novi Pazar?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.1
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

August is a reasonable time to visit Novi Pazar for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Novi Pazar in August

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

In August, Novi Pazar sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Novi Pazar in August

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in August peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Novi Pazar peaks around July 14 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 1 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 14UV 9Dec 23UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Novi Pazar?

Novi Pazar sits at 43.1°N, 20.5°E, 511 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Leposaviq, 24 km away.

ZvečanIstokMitrovicëVushtrriPejëPodujevaBijelo Polje

Topography around Novi Pazar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Novi Pazar has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 351 m around an average of 583 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,080 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,477 m.

The land around Novi Pazar is covered by grassland (44%), artificial surfaces (28%) and trees (25%) within 3 km, trees (66%) and grassland (31%) within 16 km, and trees (64%) and grassland (26%) within 80 km.

3 km
351 m
16 km
1,080 m
80 km
2,477 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
August weather nearby: Leposaviq 24 km · Zvečan 37 km · Istok 40 km · Mitrovicë 40 km · Vushtrri 51 km · Pejë 56 km · Podujeva 61 km · Bijelo Polje 63 km

Serbia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 45% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$15,262
2025
Happiness
6.7 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
75%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.3
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 579
Religion
Serbian Orthodox 81%unknown 5%Islam 4%Catholic 4%

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 Novi Pazar (43.1367°, 20.5122°, elevation 511 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).