Federation of B&H weather in January
January is one of the least pleasant months in Federation of B&H: highs of 2°C (36°F) and about 77 mm (3.0 in) of rain on average. Nights average -5°C (22°F) and cloud cover 77% (NASA POWER, 2001–2025 averages). It is the 6th wettest month of the year and the coolest. Compared with December, it is cooler and about as wet; February brings highs of 3°C (38°F) and 74 mm (2.9 in) of rain.
Figures are long-term averages for Sarajevo, the largest city in Federation of B&H. See below for other places.
Is January a good time to visit Federation of B&H?
least pleasant month Weather score 32/100.
January is one of the least pleasant months for weather in Federation of B&H. For better conditions, consider Jun–Sep.
Does it rain a lot in Federation of B&H in January?
Some rain is normal: about 77 mm (3.0 in) falls in an average January. It is the 6th wettest month of the year.
How warm is Federation of B&H in January?
Days average 2°C (36°F) and nights -5°C (22°F).
Federation of B&H weather by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 77 mm | 77% | least pleasant |
| February | 3°C (38°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 74 mm | 79% | least pleasant |
| March | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 74 mm | 75% | least pleasant |
| April | 13°C (56°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 68 mm | 72% | fair |
| May | 18°C (64°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 81 mm | 71% | fair |
| June | 22°C (71°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 82 mm | 61% | best |
| July | 25°C (77°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 54 mm | 48% | best |
| August | 26°C (79°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 55 mm | 46% | best |
| September | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 78 mm | 61% | best |
| October | 15°C (59°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 76 mm | 63% | fair |
| November | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 91 mm | 71% | least pleasant |
| December | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 89 mm | 76% | least pleasant |
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis). Page updated . How we rate months
Weather across Federation of B&H in January
Weather can differ a lot within Federation of B&H: coasts, hills and mountains each have their own climate.
| Place | High | Low | Rain | Weather |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarajevo | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 77 mm | least pleasant |
| Zenica | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 77 mm | least pleasant |
| Tuzla | 4°C (38°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 60 mm | least pleasant |
| Mostar | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 105 mm | least pleasant |
| Bihać | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 95 mm | least pleasant |
| Ilidža | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 77 mm | least pleasant |
| Lukavac | 4°C (38°F) | -4°C (24°F) | 60 mm | least pleasant |
| Bugojno | 1°C (34°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 89 mm | least pleasant |
| Travnik | 1°C (34°F) | -6°C (22°F) | 89 mm | least pleasant |
| Cazin | 4°C (39°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 81 mm | least pleasant |
| Velika Kladuša | 3°C (37°F) | -3°C (26°F) | 95 mm | least pleasant |
| Visoko | 2°C (36°F) | -5°C (22°F) | 77 mm | least pleasant |