Zlatibor in Fall

In fall (September, October and November), Zlatibor sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 5°C, with 198 mm of precipitation over about 30 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 7°C by late November. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time across fall, and the air most often feels dry.

Fall is Zlatibor's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Zlatibor's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
2nd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
5°C
Precipitation
198 mm
30 wet days
Avg wind
7 km/h
Travel score
4.5
2nd-best season
Months
Sep · Oct · Nov

Temperature in Zlatibor in Fall

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs ease from about 23°C in early September to 7°C by late November.

A typical fall day in Zlatibor reaches about 15°C and drops to 5°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is September, the coolest November.

-10°10°20°30°SepOctNov

How fall really feels in Zlatibor

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.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
21
wind chill below the day's low

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

Zlatibor 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -5°6111.79.19.10.0
Feb / -4°6111.18.710.20.2
Mar / -1°79137.111.61.9
Apr15° / 89142.513.24.0
May19° / 11215.20.114.55.4
Jun23° / 12°9714.8015.26.1
Jul25° / 13°8912.7014.96.7
Aug25° / 13°7011.9013.86.8
Sep21° / 10°7310.8012.36.3
Oct16° / 649.1110.85.0
Nov10° / 619.93.79.52.2
Dec / -4°6811.68.38.80.0

Cloud cover in Fall

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time across fall.

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Chance of precipitation in Fall

Any precipitationSnow

Zlatibor gets around 198 mm of rain and snow over 30 wet days across fall. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%10%20%30%40%50%SepOctNov

Humidity in Fall

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Fall

Winds average 7 km/h across fall.

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Sunrise & sunset in Fall

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 13 h 06 min in early September to 9 hours by late November. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMSepOctNov

Solar energy in Fall

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across fall, about 2.8 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in fall

Is fall a good time to visit Zlatibor?

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.

4.5
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
1.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

fall is a reasonable time to visit Zlatibor for sightseeing.

What to pack for Zlatibor in Fall

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

In fall, Zlatibor sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 5°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 30 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Zlatibor in Fall

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Zlatibor peaks around July 16 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.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 16UV 9Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7High
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Zlatibor?

Zlatibor sits at 43.7°N, 19.7°E, 0 m above sea level, in Serbia. The nearest listed city is Užice, 19 km away.

PljevljaSrebrenicaČačakGoraždeValjevoGornji MilanovacBijelo Polje

Topography around Zlatibor

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Zlatibor has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 384 m around an average of 975 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,041 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,110 m.

The land around Zlatibor is covered by grassland (61%) and trees (28%) within 3 km, trees (55%) and grassland (43%) within 16 km, and trees (72%) and grassland (24%) within 80 km.

3 km
384 m
16 km
1,041 m
80 km
2,110 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Fall weather nearby: Užice 19 km · Pljevlja 50 km · Srebrenica 53 km · Čačak 55 km · Goražde 59 km · Valjevo 63 km · Gornji Milanovac 69 km · Bijelo Polje 77 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 Zlatibor (43.729°, 19.7003°, 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.