Kosovo

Kosovo Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kosovo in August.

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

What to Expect in Kosovo in August

August in Kosovo generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with moderate precipitation. During August, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Peje at 27°C (81°F) to very warm in Gracanica at 30°C (86°F). At night it cools down to 16°C (61°F) in Gracanica and 13°C (55°F) in Peje. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Kosovo. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Kosovo, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Babimoc with an average of 39 mm (1.5 in) to moderate rainfall in Peje with 65 mm (2.6 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Pristina, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Pristina enjoys approximately 291 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Kosovo by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kosovo — and find the best time to visit. (based on Pristina)

Best Places to Visit in Kosovo in August

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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 Kosovo

What is the weather like in August for some of the most popular destinations in Kosovo?

Temperature range in Kosovo (August)

Precipitation variation in Kosovo (August)

Pristina

In August Pristina generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
291 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
41 mm (1.6 in)
48 mm (1.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Prizren

In August Prizren generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
291 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
57 mm (2.2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

Gornja Mala

In August Gornja Mala generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
291 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
71 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Peje

In August Peje generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
13°C (55°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
247 hours
235 hours
185 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
65 mm (2.6 in)
93 mm (3.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Ðakovica

In August Ðakovica generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
301 hours
291 hours
227 hours
Monthly rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
70 mm (2.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
8 days
Weather conditions

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Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kosovo in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pristina 30°C (86°F) 16°C (61°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)
Prizren 29°C (84°F) 15°C (59°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Gornja Mala 28°C (82°F) 14°C (57°F) 64 mm (2.5 in)
Peje 27°C (81°F) 13°C (55°F) 65 mm (2.6 in)
Ðakovica 30°C (86°F) 16°C (61°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Babimoc 30°C (86°F) 15°C (59°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)

Kosovo weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kosovo in August?

August in Kosovo brings tolerable weather. In Pristina, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 16°C (61°F).

What is the average temperature in Kosovo in August?

Daytime temperatures in Pristina peak at roughly 30°C (86°F) in August, dropping to about 16°C (61°F) overnight.

Does Kosovo get a lot of rain in August?

Not particularly. Pristina averages just 41 mm (1.6 in) of rain in August, making it a mostly dry month for Kosovo.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Kosovo?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Pristina, August might be a good time to visit Kosovo.

On average, the best time to visit Kosovo is in May, June and September with generally perfect weather in Pristina. On the other hand, the months of January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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