Pirot in Fall
In fall (September, October and November), Pirot sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 153 mm of precipitation over about 24 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs ease from about 23°C in early September to 6°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.
Fall is Pirot's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pirot's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 15°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 5°C
- Precipitation
- 153 mm
- 24 wet days
- Avg wind
- 7 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.7
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Sep · Oct · Nov
Temperature in Pirot in Fall
Over the season highs ease from about 23°C in early September to 6°C by late November.
A typical fall day in Pirot reaches about 15°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.
How fall really feels in Pirot
Once humidity and wind are folded in, fall brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 21 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in fall is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Pirot weather by month
How the three fall months (September, October and November) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2° / -5° | 49 | 9.5 | 7.5 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 5° / -4° | 46 | 9.6 | 7.4 | 10.2 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 9° / -0° | 65 | 11.8 | 6.1 | 11.6 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 15° / 4° | 77 | 12.7 | 1.5 | 13.1 | 4.1 |
| May | 19° / 9° | 87 | 14.3 | 0.1 | 14.4 | 5.6 |
| Jun | 23° / 12° | 86 | 13.4 | 0 | 15.1 | 6.4 |
| Jul | 25° / 14° | 71 | 10.7 | 0 | 14.9 | 7.0 |
| Aug | 26° / 14° | 51 | 8.5 | 0 | 13.8 | 7.4 |
| Sep | 21° / 10° | 52 | 8 | 0 | 12.3 | 7.0 |
| Oct | 16° / 5° | 52 | 7.8 | 0.7 | 10.8 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 9° / 1° | 48 | 8.2 | 3.1 | 9.5 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 3° / -3° | 56 | 10.3 | 7.4 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Fall
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 37% of the time across fall.
Chance of precipitation in Fall
Pirot gets around 153 mm of rain and snow over 24 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Fall
Most of fall feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Fall
Winds average 7 km/h across fall.
Sunrise & sunset in Fall
Daylight runs from about 13 hours in early September to 9 h 06 min by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Fall
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 3.0 kWh/m².
Is fall a good time to visit Pirot?
Our two travel scores rate fall for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
fall is a reasonable time to visit Pirot for sightseeing.
What to pack for Pirot in Fall
From fall's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In fall, Pirot sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 24 days see rain.
UV index in Pirot in Fall
Clear-sky midday UV across fall averages 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 Pirot peaks around July 12 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | Moderate | Very high | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Moderate |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 9 | Very high |
| Aug | 8 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Pirot?
Pirot sits at 43.2°N, 22.6°E, 371 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Berkovitsa, 45 km away.
Topography around Pirot
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pirot.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Pirot has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 203 m around an average of 390 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,056 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,115 m.
The land around Pirot is covered by cropland (38%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 3 km, trees (57%) and grassland (32%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and grassland (20%) within 80 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
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 Pirot (43.1531°, 22.5861°, elevation 371 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.