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Sarajevo Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of -4°C (25°F), February in Sarajevo brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 101 mm (4 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sarajevo in February

Snow/rain is expected on roughly 13 days, totalling around 101 mm (4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Sarajevo in February

Expect highs of 5°C (41°F) in Sarajevo in February, with nights dropping to around -4°C (25°F). February is in the winter season. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.

Sunshine in Sarajevo in February

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 82 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Sarajevo in February

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during February. At this speed, you'll experience mostly light air movement that's just barely noticeable. As an average, some days will be completely calm while others have gentle breezes you can feel on your skin.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Sarajevo.

Sarajevo Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
101 mm (4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
75%
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots)
Sunshine
82 hours
Percentage Sunshine

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Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Sarajevo typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -5°C (23°F) to -2°C (28°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather records for Sarajevo in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Sarajevo spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Sarajevo historical weather extremes in February

Based on 30 years of weather observations (1996-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Sarajevo.

  • The hottest February day on record in Sarajevo reached 21°C (70°F) (February 25, 2008).

Best Places in Bosnia and Herzegovina in February

Find out more about the weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Bosnia and Herzegovina in February →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sarajevo in February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sarajevo in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Sarajevo in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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