Weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina for January 2027
Bosnia and Herzegovina typically experiences moderate snowfall in January, with an average of 9 snowy days.
In general, the average temperature in Bosnia and Herzegovina at the beginning of January is 6.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of 4.6 °C by the end of January.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina Weather January
What’s the Weather Like in Bosnia and Herzegovina This January?
Temperatures trend during January in Bosnia and Herzegovina
January weather in Bosnia and Herzegovina day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 8° /-1° | 1.5 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 8° /0° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 3 Jan. |  Light snow | 7° /2° | 8.6 mm | 3.4 cm | |
| 4 Jan. | Light snow | 6° /-1° | 11.3 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 5 Jan. | Light snow | 6° /-1° | 5 mm | 2 cm | |
| 6 Jan. | Light snow | 6° /1° | 4.8 mm | 2.1 cm | |
| 7 Jan. | Light snow | 5° /0° | 9.7 mm | 4.7 cm | |
| 8 Jan. | Light snow | 3° /-4° | 2 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 9 Jan. | Light snow | 4° /-3° | 4 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 10 Jan. |  Moderate snow | 3° /-3° | 7.7 mm | 5 cm | |
| 11 Jan. | Light snow | -1° /-6° | 5 mm | 3.7 cm | |
| 12 Jan. |  Light snow showers | -1° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 13 Jan. |  Overcast | 1° /-7° | 0.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 14 Jan. |  Light freezing rain | 2° /-5° | 1.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 15 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-5° | 1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 16 Jan. | Light snow | 3° /-4° | 2.4 mm | 1 cm | |
| 17 Jan. |  Light rain | 5° /-1° | 4.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 18 Jan. | Light rain | 7° /-1° | 4.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 19 Jan. | Light rain | 5° /-3° | 4.3 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 20 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 2° /-5° | 2.6 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 21 Jan. | Light snow | 2° /-6° | 4 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 22 Jan. |  Mist | 4° /-4° | 0.3 mm | 0 cm | |
| 23 Jan. | Light snow | 3° /-2° | 1.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 24 Jan. | Light rain | 5° /-1° | 2.5 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 25 Jan. | Light rain | 6° /0° | 4.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 5° /-1° | 3.1 mm | 1.1 cm | |
| 27 Jan. | Light freezing rain | 4° /-2° | 1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Jan. | Light rain | 3° /-2° | 3.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 29 Jan. | Overcast | 4° /-3° | 0.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 5° /-2° | 2.4 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 31 Jan. | Light snow | 5° /-1° | 1.2 mm | 0.5 cm | |
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Guide for Bosnia and Herzegovina in January
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, January typically experiences cold and wintry weather conditions.
At the beginning of the month, temperatures in the capital city of Sarajevo and other low-lying areas are usually quite chilly, with average daytime temperatures around 2° and nighttime temperatures dropping to around −3°.
The mountainous regions, such as the Dinaric Alps, are even colder, with temperatures often falling below freezing and snowfall being common.
As the month progresses, the cold weather tends to persist, with little variation in temperatures. Towards the end of January, Sarajevo and other low-lying areas may experience slightly colder temperatures, with daytime highs around 1° and nighttime lows around −4°.
The mountainous areas continue to be significantly colder, with temperatures remaining below freezing and heavy snowfall continuing to be a possibility.
Overall, January in Bosnia and Herzegovina is characterized by cold temperatures and the potential for snow, especially in the mountainous regions. Travelers visiting during this time should be prepared for winter weather conditions and dress accordingly.