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Novi Sad Climate by Month

Novi Sad has a temperate maritime climate which is characterized by four distinct seasons. The average annual air temperature in the city is 11°C. Summer months (June-September) have an average temperature above 20°C making it a popular time to visit the city. The number of precipitation days is 122 days a year.

In autumn and winter a strong eastern wind (called Košava) blows through the city. When this wind arrives, it usually takes 3 to 7 days before it disappears again. The winter months have low temperatures ranging from -4°C to 6°C.

On average, there is slightly less than 600 mm of rain per year. Most of the rain falls in summer, in this period you might experience flooded streets.

Average day and night temperature

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Novi Sad. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging -2°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Novi Sad has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 708 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Novi Sad experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 85 mm in June, the wettest month, and 46 mm in January, the driest month.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Novi Sad can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.0 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Novi Sad in Serbia

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Novi Sad?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Novi Sad?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Novi Sad?
    June tops the wettest month list with 85 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Novi Sad?
    January is the driest month with 46 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Novi Sad?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 311 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Novi Sad

    Thu   Dec 12
    4°C | -1°C
    NW 11 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    4°C | -2°C
    E 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    4°C | -1°C
    SE 11 km/h
    5.4 mm
    overcast and rain

    overcast and rain