AI-generatedBihać at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Jul · 28°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,990 h
- Rain a year
- 1,151 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 223 m
Climate in Bihać
Bihać has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 5 °C. With around 1,990 hours of sunshine a year, Bihać is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.1 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Good
Best time to visit: May – September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 10°
- Midday, 13:00: about 16°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 17°
- Evening, 20:00: about 13°
- Night, 23:00: about 11°
07:1018:14
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:52–07:50 · evening 17:34–18:32
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:41–06:52 · evening 18:32–18:43
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Bihać in October?
In October, Bihać is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 92 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Bihać.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 4 min07:10 – 18:14
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 63 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Sarajevo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %89 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %25 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %57 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sunshine hours in Bihać
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 4.5 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Bihać, 41 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Bihać
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 45 min
- Fair skin
- about 55 min
- Light brown skin
- about 75 min
- Olive skin
- about 95 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Bihać: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Bihać has about 10 rainy days with 92 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Bihać
How breezy and how cloudy Bihać is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Bihać typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light air.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 63 % of the sky over Bihać: variable cloud, with about 4.5 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Bihać
How often the day gets hot in Bihać (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Bihać has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 17 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow in Bihać
When Bihać is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, it hardly ever snows in Bihać.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Bihać
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 8°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (−2°), the warmest in July (16°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 15 | 5° | −2° | 2.6 h | 11 | 82 |
| FebruaryFeb | 18 | 7° | −1° | 3.7 h | 11 | 80 |
| MarchMar | 38 | 12° | 2° | 5.0 h | 12 | 84 |
| AprilApr | 62 | 16° | 6° | 5.9 h | 13 | 99 |
| MayMay | 71 | 21° | 10° | 7.2 h | 15 | 128 |
| JuneJun | 81 | 25° | 14° | 8.2 h | 12 | 87 |
| JulyJul | 82 | 28° | 16° | 9.1 h | 11 | 86 |
| AugustAug | 84 | 27° | 16° | 8.5 h | 10 | 87 |
| SeptemberSep | 73 | 22° | 12° | 5.9 h | 12 | 122 |
| OctoberOct | 67 | 17° | 8° | 4.5 h | 10 | 92 |
| NovemberNov | 29 | 11° | 4° | 2.5 h | 12 | 113 |
| DecemberDec | 12 | 6° | −1° | 2.1 h | 12 | 92 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
44.82° N, 15.87° E · 223 m · Europe/Sarajevo
Best time to visit Bihać
The best time to visit Bihać is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from June to October. Rain is most frequent from April to May and in December; the wettest month is May with 128 mm.
Bihać through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Bihać in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 12–21 °C by day
- 6 h of sun a day
- 40 rainy days in all
Bihać in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 25–28 °C by day
- 9 h of sun a day
- 33 rainy days in all
Bihać in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 11–22 °C by day
- 4 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Bihać in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 5–7 °C by day
- 3 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Bihać for you.
Your best months: May – June, September
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Bihać
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August has the better holiday weather in Bihać: score 84 against 67. In August, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 67 | 84better |
| Day high | 17° | 27° |
| Night low | 8° | 16° |
| Sunshine | 4.5 h | 8.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Rainfall | 92 mm | 87 mm |
| Muggy days | 0better | 4 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Jun – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Apr – May, Dec
12 or more rainy days
Snow
Nov – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
Bihać month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
15January5° · 3 h
In January, Bihać is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. Snow falls on about 6 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in January18February7° · 4 h
In February, Bihać is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 80 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in February38March12° · 5 h
In March, Bihać is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 84 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in March62April16° · 6 h
In April, Bihać is mild: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 99 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in April71May21° · 7 h
In May, Bihać is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 128 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in May81June25° · 8 h
In June, Bihać is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in June82July28° · 9 h
In July, Bihać is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 86 mm in total. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in July84August27° · 9 h
In August, Bihać is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 87 mm in total. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in August73September22° · 6 h
In September, Bihać is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 122 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in September67October17° · 5 h
In October, Bihać is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 92 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in October29November11° · 3 h
In November, Bihać is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 113 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bihać.
Bihać in November12December6° · 2 h
In December, Bihać is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 92 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Bihać.
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Bihać vs. Senj
In October the holiday weather in Bihać and Senj is about equally good (score 67 vs. 70). During the day Senj is 1 °C warmer than Bihać.
| in October | Bihać | Senj |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 67 | 70 |
| Daytime high | 17° | 18° |
| Sea | – | 19° |
| Sunshine | 5 h | 5 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 12 |
| Best time | May – Sep | Jun – Aug |
Through the year
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Planning a trip to Bihać
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Bihać in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Bihać has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 83) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14).
- 55
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 15 °C by day
- 5.6 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
- 73
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 22 °C by day
- 7.4 h of sun a day
- 14 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 83
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 27 °C by day
- 8.7 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 67
October half-term
Oct
Good
- 17 °C by day
- 4.5 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 14
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 6 °C by day
- 2.4 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 10 min
- Distance
- 1,410 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Bihać
When is the best time to visit Bihać?
The best time to visit Bihać is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Bihać?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.
When does it rain most in Bihać?
Rain is most frequent from April to May and in December; the wettest month is May with 128 mm. The driest month is February with 80 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Bihać get?
Bihać gets around 1,990 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.1 hours a day; in December there are 2.1 hours a day.
What time zone is Bihać in?
Bihać uses the time zone Europe/Sarajevo: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Bihać?
A nonstop flight from London to Bihać takes about 2 h 10 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,410 km.
Which school holidays are best for Bihać?
Bihać has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 83) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 14). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 55, May half-term 73, Summer holidays 83, October half-term 67, Christmas holidays 14.
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