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Prijedor weather & best time to visit

City break

Prijedor at a glance

Best time
Apr – Oct
Warmest month
Aug · 30°
Sunshine a year
1,980 h
Rain a year
962 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
140 m

Climate in Prijedor

Prijedor 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 5 °C. With around 1,980 hours of sunshine a year, Prijedor is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 9.4 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Prijedor

The best time to visit Prijedor is from April to October. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in June and from September to October. The wettest month is May with 107 mm of precipitation.

Prijedor through the seasons

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

Prijedor in spring

Mar – May

66

Good

  • 14–23 °C by day
  • 6.0 h of sun a day
  • 36 rainy days in all

Prijedor in summer

Jun – Aug

76

Good

  • 27–30 °C by day
  • 8.8 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Prijedor in autumn

Sep – Nov

61

Good

  • 12–24 °C by day
  • 4.2 h of sun a day
  • 30 rainy days in all

Prijedor in winter

Dec – Feb

19

Poor

  • 5–8 °C by day
  • 2.6 h of sun a day
  • 29 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No sea nearby

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Jun, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Snow

Dec – Feb

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Prijedor 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

73

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°

07:0718:10

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 06:49–07:47 · evening 17:30–18:28
Blue hour
Morning 06:38–06:49 · evening 18:28–18:40

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 Prijedor 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 1.5 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 Prijedor in October?

In October, Prijedor is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 3 min07:07 – 18:10
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
11 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
60 %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+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %100 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %20 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %62 %

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

Compare two months in Prijedor

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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June has the better holiday weather in Prijedor: score 81 against 73. In June, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. June has 2 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in June.

October vs June, Prijedor
MonthOctoberJune
Holiday weather score7381better
Daytime high18°27°
Night-time low7°14°
Sunshine4.2 h8.4 hbetter
Rainy days9better11
Rainfall78 mm78 mm
Muggy days0better4

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Prijedor month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

18January5° · 2.4 h

In January, Prijedor is cold: daytime highs average 5 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−3 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in January
23February8° · 3.5 h

In February, Prijedor 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 9 rainy days and 62 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in February
51March14° · 4.8 h

In March, Prijedor is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 2 °C. Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 68 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is a so-so month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in March
72April19° · 6.0 h

In April, Prijedor is mild: daytime highs average 19 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. Expect around 6.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 81 mm in total. All in all, April is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in April
74May23° · 7.2 h

In May, Prijedor is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sun shines for around 7.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 107 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in May
81June27° · 8.4 h

In June, Prijedor is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 78 mm in total. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in June
73July29° · 9.4 h

In July, Prijedor is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. With around 9.4 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 80 mm in total. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in July
73August30° · 8.6 h

In August, Prijedor is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °C. The sun shines for around 8.6 hours a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 76 mm. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in August
76September24° · 5.8 h

In September, Prijedor is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. Expect around 5.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 104 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in September
73October18° · 4.2 h

In October, Prijedor is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. Expect around 4.2 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 78 mm in total. All in all, October is a good month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in October
35November12° · 2.6 h

In November, Prijedor is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 89 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor in November
16December6° · 2.0 h

In December, Prijedor is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−1 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.0 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 73 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Prijedor.

Prijedor 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 Prijedor

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 (−3°), 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 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 18°Night 7°
DayNight
MonthScoreDayNightSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan185°−3°2.4 h1068
FebruaryFeb238°−2°3.5 h962
MarchMar5114°2°4.8 h1168
AprilApr7219°6°6.0 h1281
MayMay7423°10°7.2 h13107
JuneJun8127°14°8.4 h1178
JulyJul7329°16°9.4 h1080
AugustAug7330°16°8.6 h976
SeptemberSep7624°11°5.8 h10104
OctoberOct7318°7°4.2 h978
NovemberNov3512°3°2.6 h1089
DecemberDec166°−1°2.0 h1073

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 Prijedor

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

Per year
1,980 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 9.4 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 2.0 h a day
OctoberSunshine 4.2 hDaylight 11.1 hShare of daylight 38 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 4.2 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Prijedor, 38 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: measured at the weather station 24 km away, averages 1991–2020 (WMO climate normals). Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Prijedor: 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
962 mm on 125 days
Wettest month
May · 107 mm
Driest month
Feb · 62 mm
OctoberRainy days 9Rainfall 78 mm

In October, Prijedor has about 9 rainy days with 78 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Prijedor

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 100 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 Prijedor

How breezy and how cloudy Prijedor 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
11 km/h · light breeze or less
Windiest month
Mar · 13 km/h
Calmest month
Aug · 10 km/h
OctoberWind 11 km/hBeaufort 2

In October, the wind in Prijedor typically peaks at 11 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 · 43 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 71 %
OctoberCloud cover 60 %Sunshine 4.2 h

In October, cloud covers on average 60 % of the sky over Prijedor: variable cloud, with about 4.2 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 Prijedor

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

Hot days a year
40 days
Hottest month
Aug · 30 °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 18 °C

In October, Prijedor has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 18 °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 Prijedor

Snow is possible in Prijedor, but no month makes it likely: 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
16 days
Fresh snow a year
66 cm
Snow possible
Nov – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 1 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Prijedor.

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 Prijedor

Weather for your travel dates

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

Prijedor 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.

Prijedor has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 75) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    66

    Good

    • 17 °C by day
    • 5.6 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month
  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    75

    GoodBest holidays

    • 24 °C by day
    • 7.4 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month
  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    73

    Good

    • 29 °C by day
    • 8.9 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    73

    Good

    • 18 °C by day
    • 4.2 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    17

    Poor

    • 5 °C by day
    • 2.2 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 15 min
Distance
1,460 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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Prijedor vs Banja Luka

In October the holiday weather in Prijedor and Banja Luka is about equally good (score 73 vs 75). During the day Banja Luka is 1 °C warmer than Prijedor.

Prijedor vs Banja Luka, in October
in OctoberPrijedorBanja Luka
Holiday weather score7375
Daytime high18°19°
Sunshine4 h4 h
Rainy days98
Best timeApr – OctApr – Oct

Through the year

OctoberPrijedor 18°Banja Luka 19°
PrijedorBanja Luka
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Ranking

Bosnia and Herzegovina in October: the best places

In October, Prijedor ranks 19 of 27 destinations in this country.

  1. Brčko19°80
  2. 2Derventa19°78
  3. 3Doboj19°78
  4. 4Tuzla19°77
  5. 5Teslić18°76
  6. 6Srebrenica18°76
  7. 7Foča19°76
  8. 8Višegrad19°76
  9. 19PrijedorThis page18°73
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Frequently asked questions about Prijedor

When is the best time to visit Prijedor?

The best time to visit Prijedor 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 Prijedor?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C and nights around 16 °C. January is the coolest month at 5 °C.

When does it rain most in Prijedor?

The wettest month is May with 107 mm of precipitation. The driest month is February with 62 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Prijedor get?

Prijedor gets around 1,980 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 9.4 hours a day; in December there are 2.0 hours a day.

What time zone is Prijedor in?

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

How long is the flight from London to Prijedor?

A nonstop flight from London to Prijedor takes about 2 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,460 km.

Which school holidays are best for Prijedor?

Prijedor has its best school-holiday weather during May half-term (score 75) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 17). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 66, May half-term 75, summer holidays 73, October half-term 73, Christmas holidays 17.