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Bjelašnica Weather in January

January in Bjelašnica brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 3°C (37°F) and nights around -5°C (23°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 94 mm (3.7 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Bjelašnica in January

Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Bjelašnica in January

January in Bjelašnica brings typical temperatures with highs around 3°C (37°F) and lows of -5°C (23°F). Winter occurs in January. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. With overnight lows of -5°C (23°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This is usually the coldest month of the year, so be sure to prepare with plenty of winter gear.

Sunshine in Bjelašnica in January

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 56 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Bjelašnica in January

Wind speeds average 1 m/s (2 knots) during January. 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.

January in Bjelašnica has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Bjelašnica Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 46%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 56 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bjelašnica typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 3°C (37°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -8°C (18°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Bjelašnica in January

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

Bjelašnica historical weather extremes in January

According to our 25 years of weather records for Bjelašnica, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2025.

  • The warmest day in January was on January 8, 2001, with a maximum of 17°C (63°F).

Best Places in Bosnia and Herzegovina in January

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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 Bjelašnica in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Bjelašnica in January

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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