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Jajce weather & best time to visit

Nature escape

Jajce at a glance

Best time
Apr – Oct
Warmest month
Aug · 29°
Sunshine a year
1,880 h
Rain a year
1,120 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
388 m

Climate in Jajce

Jajce has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 29 °C, while January is the coolest at 6 °C. With around 1,880 hours of sunshine a year, Jajce is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.4 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Jajce

The best time to visit Jajce is from April to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from September to October. Rain is frequent in March and in December; the wettest month is May with 133 mm.

Jajce through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Jajce in spring

Mar – May

59

Fair

  • 13–22 °C by day
  • 5.5 h of sun a day
  • 42 rainy days in all

Jajce in summer

Jun – Aug

74

Good

  • 26–29 °C by day
  • 8.0 h of sun a day
  • 33 rainy days in all

Jajce in autumn

Sep – Nov

62

Good

  • 13–23 °C by day
  • 4.3 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Jajce in winter

Dec – Feb

14

Poor

  • 6–8 °C by day
  • 2.8 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Mar, Dec

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Nov – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Jajce for you.

Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: May, September

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

74

Holiday weather in October

Good

Best time to visit: April – October

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 9°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 18°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 18°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 13°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 11°

07:0418:09

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 06:46–07:44 · evening 17:29–18:27
Blue hour
Morning 06:35–06:46 · evening 18:27–18:38

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.

October in Jajce compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 21° at the start of the month to 15° at the end. The days get 1.4 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high21°15°
Night-time low9°5°
Daylight11.8 h10.3 h

What is the weather like in Jajce in October?

In October, Jajce is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 5 min07:04 – 18:09
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
59 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %23 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %64 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Nature escape”.

What to pack in October

  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Jajce

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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October and June bring similar holiday weather to Jajce (score 74 and 77). In June, days are 7 °C warmer than in October. June has 4 more rainy days. The sun shines 3 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Jajce
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score7477
Daytime high19°26°
Night-time low7°13°
Sunshine4.4 h7.7 hbetter
Rainy days9better13
Rainfall75 mmbetter98 mm

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Jajce month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January6° · 2.6 h

In January, Jajce is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 80 mm in total. Snow falls on about 8 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in January
17February8° · 3.5 h

In February, Jajce is cold: daytime highs average 8 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 80 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in February
42March13° · 4.7 h

In March, Jajce is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.7 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 88 mm in total. Snow falls on about 5 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in March
67April18° · 5.4 h

In April, Jajce is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. Expect around 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 106 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in April
67May22° · 6.3 h

In May, Jajce is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 6.3 hours of sunshine a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 133 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in May
77June26° · 7.7 h

In June, Jajce is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 7.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 98 mm in total. On about 6 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in June
74July28° · 8.4 h

In July, Jajce is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 92 mm in total. On about 11 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in July
72August29° · 7.9 h

In August, Jajce is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sun shines for around 7.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 75 mm in total. On about 12 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in August
72September23° · 5.6 h

In September, Jajce is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 102 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in September
74October19° · 4.4 h

In October, Jajce is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in October
39November13° · 2.9 h

In November, Jajce is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 98 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in November
12December7° · 2.2 h

In December, Jajce is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 94 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Jajce.

Jajce in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Jajce

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°

ColdOctober: nights around 7°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in January (−2°), the warmest in July (15°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from July to August. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 19°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan146°−2°2.6 h1280
FebruaryFeb178°−2°3.5 h1280
MarchMar4213°2°4.7 h1388
AprilApr6718°5°5.4 h14106
MayMay6722°9°6.3 h15133
JuneJun7726°13°7.7 h1398
JulyJul7428°15°8.4 h1192
AugustAug7229°15°7.9 h1075
SeptemberSep7223°11°5.6 h12102
OctoberOct7419°7°4.4 h975
NovemberNov3913°3°2.9 h1198
DecemberDec127°−1°2.2 h1394

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), 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

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Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Jajce

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,880 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 8.4 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.2 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.4 hDaylight 11.1 hShare of daylight 40 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.4 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Jajce, 40 % of the daylight hours.

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.

Rain

Rain in Jajce: 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.

Per year
1,120 mm on 144 days
Wettest month
May · 133 mm
Driest month
Aug · 75 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 75 mm

In October, Jajce has about 9 rainy days with 75 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Jajce

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 40 min
Fair skin
about 50 min
Light brown skin
about 70 min
Olive skin
about 90 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, 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.

Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Jajce

How breezy and how cloudy Jajce 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.

Year average
10 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Mar · 12 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 9 km/h
OctoberWind 10 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Jajce typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
58 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 42 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 67 %
OctoberCloud cover 59 %Sunshine 4.4 h

In October, cloud covers on average 59 % of the sky over Jajce: variable cloud, with about 4.4 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 & humidity

Heat and humidity in Jajce

How often the day gets hot in Jajce (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
32 days
Hottest month
Aug · 29 °C
Hot months
none

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 19 °C

In October, Jajce has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 19 °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

Snow in Jajce

When Jajce 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 days a year
34 days
Fresh snow a year
168 cm
Snowy months
Dec – Feb

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 1Fresh snow 4 cmChance of snow 8 / 100

In October, Jajce has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 4 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 8 out of 100: hardly any.

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.

Planning a trip to Jajce

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Jajce 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.

Jajce has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 74) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    60

    Good

    • 16 °C by day
    • 5.2 h of sun a day
    • 14 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    69

    Good

    • 23 °C by day
    • 6.6 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    73

    Good

    • 28 °C by day
    • 8.1 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    74

    GoodBest holidays

    • 19 °C by day
    • 4.4 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    13

    Poor

    • 7 °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 20 min
Distance
1,530 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.

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Jajce vs Travnik

In October the holiday weather in Jajce and Travnik is about equally good (score 74 vs 74). During the day Travnik is 1 °C cooler than Jajce. Travnik gets one more hour of sunshine a day.

Jajce vs Travnik, in October
in OctoberJajceTravnik
Holiday weather score7474
Daytime high19°18°
Sunshine4 h5 h
Rainy days910
Best timeApr – OctApr – Oct

Through the year

OctoberJajce 19°Travnik 18°
JajceTravnik
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Ranking

Bosnia and Herzegovina in October: the best places

In October, Jajce ranks 16 of 27 destinations in this country.

  1. Brčko19°80
  2. 2Doboj19°78
  3. 3Derventa19°78
  4. 4Tuzla19°77
  5. 5Teslić18°76
  6. 6Foča19°76
  7. 7Srebrenica18°76
  8. 8Višegrad19°76
  9. 16JajceThis page19°74
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Destinations whose weather through the year is closest to Jajce's – good alternatives.

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Frequently asked questions about Jajce

When is the best time to visit Jajce?

The best time to visit Jajce is from April to October. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

What is the warmest month in Jajce?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C and nights around 15 °C. January is the coolest month at 6 °C.

When does it rain most in Jajce?

Rain is frequent in March and in December; the wettest month is May with 133 mm. The driest month is August with 75 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Jajce get?

Jajce gets around 1,880 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.4 hours a day; in December there are 2.2 hours a day.

What time zone is Jajce in?

Jajce is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Jajce?

A nonstop flight from London to Jajce takes about 2 h 20 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,530 km.

Which school holidays are best for Jajce?

Jajce has its best school-holiday weather during October half-term (score 74) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 60, May half-term 69, summer holidays 73, October half-term 74, Christmas holidays 13.