Belgrade, Serbia Climate & Monthly Averages
The climate of Belgrade
Seasons are the whole story in Belgrade. The gap between an average July and an average January is 23°C - hot, humid summers and generally mild winters - which in practice means 84°F (29°C) afternoons at one end of the calendar and 41°F (5°C) at the other.
Climate quick facts
- Hottest month: July - highs near 84°F (29°C)
- Coldest month: January - highs near 41°F (5°C)
- Decade extremes (2015-2024): 101°F (38°C) high · 0°F (-18°C) low
- Wettest month: June (12 rainy days) · Sunniest: July (13.2 h sun/day)
- Climate type: humid subtropical
- Annual swing: 23°C between the average warmest and coolest month · day to night: 9°C
- Snow: about 10 days a year
- Months with freezing average lows: 1
- Average humidity: 71%
Temperatures through the year
Snow falls on roughly 10 days a year, mostly December through March. At its warmest, in July, Belgrade runs to 84°F (29°C) in the afternoon and back to 66°F (19°C) by dawn. January is the coolest month, with highs of 41°F (5°C) and lows near 29°F (-2°C). The wettest month is June (3.5 inches (89 mm) across 12 days) and the driest October.
Rain, sun and snow
Average lows drop to freezing in one month of the year, January. Four of the twelve months pair mild highs with fewer than twelve wet days; the longest unbroken run is September through October. Sunshine averages 8.9 hours a day over the year, peaking in July at 13.2 hours. Across the gridded 2015-2024 daily record, the highest daily maximum for this location was 101°F (38°C) and the lowest daily minimum 0°F (-18°C).
How Belgrade compares
- Belgrade sits close to the middle of our dataset on most measures: 56°F (13°C) as an annual average, 27.9 inches (708 mm) of precipitation and 8.9 hours of sun a day.
Ranked against every city in our dataset, each measured on the same ten-year window.
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain days | Precipitation | Sunshine | Daylight | Wet-day chance | Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 29° | 12 | 2.1 in | 5.1 h/day | 9.1 h | 39% | 81% |
| February | 50° | 34° | 10 | 1.8 in | 6.6 h/day | 10.4 h | 34% | 74% |
| March | 55° | 38° | 10 | 2.2 in | 8.2 h/day | 11.8 h | 31% | 69% |
| April | 64° | 46° | 9 | 1.9 in | 10.1 h/day | 13.4 h | 29% | 64% |
| May | 72° | 55° | 13 | 3.3 in | 11.1 h/day | 14.8 h | 43% | 68% |
| June | 80° | 63° | 12 | 3.5 in | 12.3 h/day | 15.6 h | 40% | 70% |
| July | 84° | 66° | 9 | 2.7 in | 13.2 h/day | 15.3 h | 30% | 64% |
| August | 85° | 66° | 7 | 2.0 in | 12.1 h/day | 14.0 h | 22% | 63% |
| September | 76° | 59° | 8 | 2.3 in | 9.9 h/day | 12.4 h | 27% | 67% |
| October | 65° | 49° | 7 | 1.6 in | 8.1 h/day | 10.9 h | 23% | 73% |
| November | 54° | 41° | 10 | 2.4 in | 5.7 h/day | 9.5 h | 32% | 80% |
| December | 45° | 34° | 10 | 2.2 in | 4.6 h/day | 8.8 h | 32% | 84% |
Belgrade month by month
Average high and low for each month, with the bar showing where it sits in Belgrade's year (left is the coldest night, right is the warmest afternoon).
January
- Rain
- 12 days
- Sunshine
- 5.1 h
- Daylight
- 9.1 h
- Snow
- 4 days
February
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 6.6 h
- Daylight
- 10.4 h
- Snow
- 2 days
March
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 8.2 h
- Daylight
- 11.8 h
- Snow
- 2 days
April
- Rain
- 9 days
- Sunshine
- 10.1 h
- Daylight
- 13.4 h
May
- Rain
- 13 days
- Sunshine
- 11.1 h
- Daylight
- 14.8 h
June
- Rain
- 12 days
- Sunshine
- 12.3 h
- Daylight
- 15.6 h
July
- Rain
- 9 days
- Sunshine
- 13.2 h
- Daylight
- 15.3 h
August
- Rain
- 7 days
- Sunshine
- 12.1 h
- Daylight
- 14.0 h
September
- Rain
- 8 days
- Sunshine
- 9.9 h
- Daylight
- 12.4 h
October
- Rain
- 7 days
- Sunshine
- 8.1 h
- Daylight
- 10.9 h
November
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 5.7 h
- Daylight
- 9.5 h
December
- Rain
- 10 days
- Sunshine
- 4.6 h
- Daylight
- 8.8 h
- Snow
- 1 day
Warmer places to go, by month: January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December
Seasons in Belgrade
Spring (March through May)
Through spring, Belgrade runs cool rather than cold: 64°F (18°C) by day, 46°F (8°C) after dark, and rain falls on around 32 of the 90 days.
Summer (June through August)
Summer in Belgrade brings hot afternoons, with daytime highs averaging 83°F (28°C) and nights around 65°F (18°C); expect showers on roughly 28 days across the season. Daylight is generous - around 12.5 hours of sun a day. With the moisture factored in, afternoons feel hotter than the reading suggests - the humidity and dew point converter shows why.
Fall (September through November)
Fall in Belgrade is mild, with daytime highs averaging 65°F (18°C) and nights around 50°F (10°C); expect showers on roughly 25 days across the season.
Winter (December through February)
Winter in Belgrade is chilly, with daytime highs averaging 45°F (7°C) and nights around 32°F (0°C); rain falls on around 32 of the 90 days, plus about 8 snowy days.
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Best time to visit Belgrade
Aim for September to October and April if you get the choice: warm days, manageable rainfall and plenty of daylight line up, and highs average 72°F (22°C) against roughly 9 wet days a month. For the same question asked the other way round, see where else is warm in September.
Pack for Belgrade with light clothing for the warm months, a warm jacket and layers for the cooler season and a compact umbrella or rain shell. Note the gap between afternoon and night: July pairs 84°F (29°C) with 66°F (19°C).
Belgrade temperature records (2015-2024)
Derived from ERA5 reanalysis data, 2015–2024. Official station records may differ. Need the precipitation in other units? The mm-to-inches rainfall converter handles it.