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Bosnia and Herzegovina Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October.

Considering a trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina this October and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October

October in Bosnia and Herzegovina generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Kupres at 15°C (59°F) to pleasant in Neum at 22°C (72°F). At night it cools down to 12°C (54°F) in Neum and 4°C (39°F) in Kupres.

For a closer look at conditions across Bosnia and Herzegovina, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Dvorovi with an average of 56 mm (2.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Grude with 202 mm (8 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Sarajevo as an example - it receives around 149 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October

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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).

Popular Destinations in Bosnia and Herzegovina

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Temperature range in Bosnia and Herzegovina (October)

Precipitation variation in Bosnia and Herzegovina (October)

Sarajevo

In October Sarajevo generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
187 hours
149 hours
80 hours
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Mostar

In October Mostar generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
18°C (64°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
4°C (39°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
176 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
140 mm (5.5 in)
184 mm (7.2 in)
229 mm (9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Međugorje

In October Međugorje generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 9°C (48°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
9°C (48°F)
5°C (41°F)
Monthly sun hours
226 hours
176 hours
121 hours
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
187 mm (7.4 in)
229 mm (9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Trebinje

In October Trebinje generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
14°C (57°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
310 hours
191 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
137 mm (5.4 in)
193 mm (7.6 in)
250 mm (9.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Banja Luka

In October Banja Luka generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
18°C (64°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
7°C (45°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
189 hours
135 hours
72 hours
Monthly rainfall
101 mm (4 in)
75 mm (3 in)
89 mm (3.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Sarajevo 16°C (61°F) 5°C (41°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Mostar 18°C (64°F) 8°C (46°F) 184 mm (7.2 in)
Međugorje 20°C (68°F) 9°C (48°F) 187 mm (7.4 in)
Trebinje 19°C (66°F) 11°C (52°F) 193 mm (7.6 in)
Banja Luka 18°C (64°F) 7°C (45°F) 75 mm (3 in)
Neum 22°C (72°F) 12°C (54°F) 172 mm (6.8 in)

Bosnia and Herzegovina weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October?

October in Bosnia and Herzegovina brings tolerable weather. In Sarajevo, daytime temperatures are typically around 16°C (61°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in Bosnia and Herzegovina in October?

Daytime temperatures in Sarajevo peak at roughly 16°C (61°F) in October, dropping to about 5°C (41°F) overnight.

Does Bosnia and Herzegovina get a lot of rain in October?

Rain is generally moderate to light in Bosnia and Herzegovina during October, with Sarajevo averaging close to 92 mm (3.6 in).

Is October a Good Time to Visit Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Given the typically tolerable weather conditions in Sarajevo, October might be a good time to visit Bosnia and Herzegovina. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Sarajevo. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, November and December tend to be poor.

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