Sarajevo weather in August (Sarajevo Canton, Bosnia and Herzegovina)

What should you pack for a trip to Sarajevo in August? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Sarajevo during August to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. August is known for being in the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 13°C. This month features high temperatures, marking it as the warmest. Prepare with summer clothes and essentials to enjoy the sun to the fullest.

Precipitation

Sarajevo in August usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 78 mm for the month. The driest month offers ideal conditions for outdoor fun and exploration. Enjoy the dry spell without the worry of rain disruptions. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 10 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, August is one of the better months to visit Sarajevo. July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sarajevo climate page with graphs.

 

Sarajevo, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 78 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 63% *  

Windspeed 4 km/h *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Where to go in Bosnia and Herzegovina in August

Find out more about the weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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