Vranje in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Vranje sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 213 mm of precipitation over about 36 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the wettest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Vranje's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Vranje's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
4°C
Precipitation
213 mm
36 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.1
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Vranje in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 8°C in early March to 21°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Vranje reaches about 15°C and drops to 4°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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How spring really feels in Vranje

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 32 that feel at or below 0°C.

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

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

Vranje weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -4°45979.20.0
Feb / -3°448.36.410.30.3
Mar10° / 6210.8511.62.2
Apr15° / 7712.31.813.14.2
May20° / 7412.60.214.45.9
Jun24° / 12°5710.1015.17.0
Jul27° / 13°458.5014.87.2
Aug27° / 13°407013.77.4
Sep22° / 10°436.8012.37.4
Oct16° / 476.70.610.85.5
Nov10° / 488.42.89.62.2
Dec / -2°569.76.58.90.1

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Vranje gets around 213 mm of rain and snow over 36 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 7 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 54 min in early March to 14 h 54 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.9 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Vranje?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

4.1
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Vranje for sightseeing.

What to pack for Vranje in Spring

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

In spring, Vranje sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 36 days see rain.

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UV index in Vranje in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Vranje 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateVery highHighModerateLowJul 12UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar5Moderate
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Vranje?

Vranje sits at 42.6°N, 21.9°E, 468 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Gjilan, 37 km away.

GjilanStaro NagoričaneKumanovoLeskovacLipkovoVitinaKriva PalankaKratovo

Topography around Vranje

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Vranje has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 714 m around an average of 516 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 983 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,304 m.

The land around Vranje is covered by trees (34%), artificial surfaces (28%) and grassland (24%) within 3 km, trees (65%) and grassland (20%) within 16 km, and trees (61%) and grassland (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
714 m
16 km
983 m
80 km
2,304 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
Spring weather nearby: Gjilan 37 km · Staro Nagoričane 40 km · Kumanovo 49 km · Leskovac 50 km · Lipkovo 51 km · Vitina 51 km · Kriva Palanka 53 km · Kratovo 57 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 Vranje (42.5514°, 21.9003°, elevation 468 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.