AI-generatedNeum at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 30°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 25.3°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,450 h
- Rain a year
- 1,408 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 70 m
Climate in Neum
Neum has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 30 °C, while January is the coolest at 10 °C. With around 2,450 hours of sunshine a year, Neum is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.9 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: June – September
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 13°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 16°
- Night, 23:00: about 14°
07:0118:09
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 06:44–07:40 · evening 17:30–18:26
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:33–06:44 · evening 18:26–18:37
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 Neum in October?
In October, Neum is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 161 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Neum.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 8 min07:01 – 18:09
- UV index
- 3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 14 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 48 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Sarajevo
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %15 %
- Seaweight 25 %59 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %48 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %54 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sea temperature in Neum
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 20.0 – 22.0 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Neum ranges from 14.0 °C in February to 25.3 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
From October to March the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 24.2 and 26.7 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 14.5° | 13.6° | 15.7° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 14.0° | 13.3° | 14.6° | cold |
| MarchMar | 14.1° | 13.1° | 14.8° | cold |
| AprilApr | 15.3° | 14.6° | 16.0° | cold |
| MayMay | 18.5° | 17.6° | 19.5° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 22.4° | 21.3° | 23.5° | refreshing |
| JulyJul | 24.7° | 23.3° | 25.9° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 25.3° | 24.2° | 26.7° | pleasant |
| SeptemberSep | 23.5° | 22.0° | 25.1° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 21.1° | 20.0° | 22.0° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 18.9° | 17.6° | 20.0° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 16.5° | 15.1° | 17.5° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Neum
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 5.9 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Neum, 53 % 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 Neum
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 65 min
- Olive skin
- about 85 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 Neum: 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, Neum has about 10 rainy days with 161 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Neum
How breezy and how cloudy Neum 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 Neum typically peaks at 14 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, light breeze.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 48 % of the sky over Neum: variable cloud, with about 5.9 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 Neum
How often the day gets hot in Neum (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, Neum has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 20 °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
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Neum
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
CoolOctober: nights around 11°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (2°), the warmest in August (19°). Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from June to September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from November to March, 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 | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 13 | 10° | 2° | 14.5° | 4.0 h | 12 | 138 |
| FebruaryFeb | 16 | 11° | 2° | 14.0° | 4.6 h | 11 | 125 |
| MarchMar | 19 | 14° | 5° | 14.1° | 5.6 h | 11 | 123 |
| AprilApr | 21 | 18° | 8° | 15.3° | 6.4 h | 12 | 113 |
| MayMay | 53 | 22° | 12° | 18.5° | 8.1 h | 10 | 88 |
| JuneJun | 91 | 27° | 17° | 22.4° | 9.7 h | 6 | 55 |
| JulyJul | 100 | 30° | 19° | 24.7° | 10.9 h | 4 | 29 |
| AugustAug | 98 | 30° | 19° | 25.3° | 10.1 h | 5 | 52 |
| SeptemberSep | 86 | 25° | 15° | 23.5° | 7.6 h | 8 | 131 |
| OctoberOct | 40 | 20° | 11° | 21.1° | 5.9 h | 10 | 161 |
| NovemberNov | 15 | 15° | 7° | 18.9° | 3.8 h | 14 | 221 |
| DecemberDec | 10 | 11° | 3° | 16.5° | 3.7 h | 13 | 173 |
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
42.92° N, 17.62° E · 70 m · Europe/Sarajevo
Best time to visit Neum
The best time to visit Neum is from June to September. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to June and from September to October. Rain is most frequent from November to December; the wettest month is November with 221 mm.
Neum through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Neum in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 14–22 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 7 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Neum in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 27–30 °C by day
- Sea 24 °C
- 10 h of sun a day
- 15 rainy days in all
Neum in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 15–25 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 6 h of sun a day
- 33 rainy days in all
Neum in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 10–11 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 4 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Neum for you.
Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Neum
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Neum: score 100 against 40. In July, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in July. July has 6 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 40 | 100better |
| Day high | 20° | 30° |
| Night low | 11° | 19° |
| Sea | 21.1° | 24.7° |
| Sunshine | 5.9 h | 10.9 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 10 | 4better |
| Rainfall | 161 mm | 29 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 6 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – Jun, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Nov – Dec
12 or more rainy days
Neum month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
13January10° · Sea 15° · 4 h
In January, Neum is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 14.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 138 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in January16February11° · Sea 14° · 5 h
In February, Neum is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. The sea averages 14.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 125 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in February19March14° · Sea 14° · 6 h
In March, Neum is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 14.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 123 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in March21April18° · Sea 15° · 6 h
In April, Neum is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 15.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 113 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in April53May22° · Sea 19° · 8 h
In May, Neum is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 12 °C. The sea averages 18.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in May91June27° · Sea 22° · 10 h
In June, Neum is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 22.4 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 55 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in June100July30° · Sea 25° · 11 h
In July, Neum is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 24.7 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 4 days bring 29 mm in total. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in July98August30° · Sea 25° · 10 h
In August, Neum is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 25.3 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 5 days, adding up to 52 mm. On about 17 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in August86September25° · Sea 24° · 8 h
In September, Neum is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 23.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 131 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in September40October20° · Sea 21° · 6 h
In October, Neum is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 161 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in October15November15° · Sea 19° · 4 h
In November, Neum is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 18.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 221 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Neum.
Neum in November10December11° · Sea 17° · 4 h
In December, Neum is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 16.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 173 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Neum.
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Neum vs. Medjugorje
In October Neum has the better holiday weather (score 40 vs. 21). During the day Medjugorje is 1 °C cooler than Neum.
| in October | Neum | Medjugorje |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 40 | 21 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 19° |
| Sea | 21° | – |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Best time | Jun – Sep | May – Jun, Sep |
Through the year
Bosnia and Herzegovina in October: the best places
In October, Neum ranks 10 of 10 destinations in this country.
- Trebinje19°76
- 2Srebrenica17°76
- 3Medjugorje19°75
- 4Mostar20°75
- 5Tuzla18°75
- 6Banja Luka17°71
- 7Zenica17°70
- 8Bihać17°67
- 10NeumThis page20°21°40
Planning a trip to Neum
Weather for your travel dates
Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.
Neum 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.
Neum has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 99) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12).
- 20
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 17 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
- 61
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 23 °C by day
- Sea 19 °C
- 8.4 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 99
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 30 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 10.4 h of sun a day
- 5 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 40
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 20 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 12
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 10 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 3.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 30 min
- Distance
- 1,660 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 Neum
When is the best time to visit Neum?
The best time to visit Neum is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Neum?
The sea temperature in Neum ranges from 14.0 °C in February to 25.3 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Neum in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Neum?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C and nights around 19 °C. January is the coolest month at 10 °C.
When does it rain most in Neum?
Rain is most frequent from November to December; the wettest month is November with 221 mm. The driest month is July with 29 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Neum get?
Neum gets around 2,450 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.9 hours a day; in December there are 3.7 hours a day.
What time zone is Neum in?
Neum uses the time zone Europe/Sarajevo: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Neum?
A nonstop flight from London to Neum takes about 2 h 30 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,660 km.
Which school holidays are best for Neum?
Neum has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 99) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 12). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 20, May half-term 61, Summer holidays 99, October half-term 40, Christmas holidays 12.
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