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Vojvodina Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Vojvodina, Serbia in January.

Planning a getaway to Vojvodina, Serbia this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Vojvodina in January

Vojvodina, Serbia is a region in Serbia. January in Vojvodina generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. January falls during the winter season.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 5°C (41°F) and nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) in Novi Sad. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

For a closer look at conditions across Vojvodina, Serbia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Kanjiža with an average of 40 mm (1.6 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Bela Crkva with 56 mm (2.2 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month usually has the lowest rainfall in Novi Sad, marking it as the year's driest month.

Average sunshine

Sunshine tends to be more scarce in many locations. Novi Sad gets roughly 64 hours of sunlight. For sunnier alternatives, check our weather planner to find destinations with better conditions.

Explore Vojvodina by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vojvodina - and find the best time to visit. (based on Novi Sad)

Best Places to Visit in Vojvodina in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Vojvodina.

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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 Vojvodina

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Vojvodina, Serbia?

Temperature range in Vojvodina (January)

Precipitation variation in Vojvodina (January)

Novi Sad

In January Novi Sad generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
61 hours
64 hours
99 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
46 mm (1.8 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Palić

In January Palić generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
52 hours
62 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Subotica

In January Subotica generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
Monthly sun hours
52 hours
62 hours
92 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
54 mm (2.1 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
50 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Vrdnik

In January Vrdnik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
61 hours
64 hours
99 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
51 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Sombor

In January Sombor generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are less favorable that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
6°C (43°F)
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
-2°C (28°F)
-1°C (30°F)
Monthly sun hours
57 hours
67 hours
91 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Serbia January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Serbia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest January night in Serbia dropped to -29°C (-20°F) in Mokra Gora on January 26, 2006.
  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Serbia was -16°C (3°F) in Kaludjerske Bare on January 7, 2017.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Vojvodina in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Novi Sad 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 46 mm (1.8 in)
Palić 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Subotica 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 40 mm (1.6 in)
Vrdnik 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Sombor 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Zrenjanin 5°C (41°F) -2°C (28°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)

Vojvodina weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Vojvodina, Serbia in January?

Vojvodina, Serbia typically experiences less favorable weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Novi Sad average around 5°C (41°F), and temperatures drop to about -2°C (28°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Vojvodina, Serbia in January?

Novi Sad averages a daytime maximum of 5°C (41°F) in January, with overnight lows close to -2°C (28°F).

Does Vojvodina, Serbia get a lot of snow/rain in January?

Not particularly. Novi Sad averages just 46 mm (1.8 in) of snow/rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Vojvodina, Serbia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Vojvodina, Serbia?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Vojvodina, Serbia due to the typically less favorable weather in Novi Sad.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June and September offering mostly excellent weather in Novi Sad. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less favorable weather conditions.

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