Weather by month for Belgrade, the best months to go and how Serbia's regions differ, scored from 10 years of climate data.
Apr, Sep, Oct
The highest month scores: comfortable temperatures, little rain and plenty of sun.
Highs 18°C to 24°C · 7–9 rain days
May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Still good weather, just not quite the top months.
Highs 22°C to 29°C · 7–13 rain days
Jan, Feb, Dec
The weakest weather of the year: too hot, too cold or too wet.
Highs 5°C to 10°C · 10–12 rain days
Weather by month
Average highs and lows, rain days, sunshine and our month score out of 10.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Sunshine | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5°C / -2°C | 12 days (53 mm) | 5.1 h/day | 2.1/10 |
| February | 10°C / 1°C | 10 days (45 mm) | 6.6 h/day | 3.7/10 |
| March | 13°C / 3°C | 10 days (56 mm) | 8.2 h/day | 5.3/10 |
| Best month: April | 18°C / 7°C | 9 days (46 mm) | 10.1 h/day | 8.0/10 |
| May | 22°C / 13°C | 13 days (83 mm) | 11.1 h/day | 7.4/10 |
| June | 27°C / 17°C | 12 days (89 mm) | 12.3 h/day | 7.3/10 |
| July | 29°C / 19°C | 9 days (68 mm) | 13.2 h/day | 6.8/10 |
| August | 29°C / 19°C | 7 days (52 mm) | 12.1 h/day | 7.0/10 |
| Best month: September | 24°C / 15°C | 8 days (58 mm) | 9.9 h/day | 8.5/10 |
| Best month: October | 19°C / 10°C | 7 days (41 mm) | 8.1 h/day | 8.5/10 |
| November | 12°C / 5°C | 10 days (61 mm) | 5.7 h/day | 4.6/10 |
| December | 7°C / 1°C | 10 days (56 mm) | 4.6 h/day | 2.4/10 |
Figures for Belgrade; the country's best months are weighted across its cities. Best months are highlighted. How we score months
Month by month
5°C / -2°C · 12 rain days · 5.1 h sun
Belgrade is cold, with highs near 5°C and lows below freezing, plus about 11.5 rain days. Sunshine is low at 5.1 hours a day. Scores put this month at the bottom of the year (2.1, avoid), though it coincides with New Year's Day and Orthodox Christmas on January 7.
10°C / 1°C · 10 rain days · 6.6 h sun
Highs climb a little to 9.7°C but it still feels like winter, with 9.6 rain days and only 6.6 hours of sun. The score of 3.7 marks it as a weak month to visit. Statehood Day falls on February 16-17, which can mean quieter streets outside Belgrade.
13°C / 3°C · 10 rain days · 8.2 h sun
Temperatures rise to a 12.9°C high and 3.2°C low, with 9.8 rain days as winter loosens its grip. Sun hours reach 8.2, and the month scores 5.3, an ok time to visit as spring begins to show.。
18°C / 7°C · 9 rain days · 10.1 h sun
April brings a comfortable 17.9°C high and 7.4°C low, with 8.9 rain days, among the driest spells of spring. Sun hours hit 10.1, and the month scores 8, the best rating of the year. Easter weekend (April 10-13) and Labour Day lead into it, making this a strong pick.
22°C / 13°C · 13 rain days · 11.1 h sun
Highs reach 22.2°C, but May is the wettest month, with 13.2 rain days and 83mm of rain. Sun hours are a solid 11.1, and the score of 7.4 still marks it as a good month despite the showers. Labour Day holidays on May 1-2 fall right at the start.
27°C / 17°C · 12 rain days · 12.3 h sun
Summer sets in with a 26.8°C high and 17.2°C low, plus 11.7 rain days and 89mm of rain, the wettest total of the year. Sun hours rise to 12.3, and the month scores 7.3, a good time for warm-weather travel.
29°C / 19°C · 9 rain days · 13.2 h sun
July is hot, with highs of 29.1°C and lows near 18.9°C, while rain eases to 9.4 days. Sun hours peak at 13.2, and the score of 6.8 still rates it good, though the heat can be intense for some travellers.
29°C / 19°C · 7 rain days · 12.1 h sun
August matches July for heat, with a 29.3°C high and 19°C low, but rain drops to just 7.1 days, the driest month of the year. Sun hours stay high at 12.1, and the score of 7 keeps it in the good category.
24°C / 15°C · 8 rain days · 9.9 h sun
Highs ease to 24.3°C and rain days fall to 8.2, giving warm, drier conditions. Sun hours remain strong at 9.9, and the month ties for the year's top score at 8.5, rated best.
19°C / 10°C · 7 rain days · 8.1 h sun
October cools further to an 18.6°C high and 9.6°C low, with just 7.3 rain days and 41mm of rain, the lowest total of the year. Sun hours drop to 8.1, but the month still scores 8.5, tying as the best time to visit.
12°C / 5°C · 10 rain days · 5.7 h sun
Highs fall to 12.1°C and lows to 4.9°C, with 9.6 rain days bringing back a damper, greyer feel. Sun hours drop to 5.7, and the score of 4.6 rates it only ok. Armistice Day on November 11 is the month's main holiday.
7°C / 1°C · 10 rain days · 4.6 h sun
December is cold and grey, with a 7.1°C high, 0.9°C low, and 9.7 rain days. Sun hours sink to 4.6, the lowest of the year, and the score of 2.4 marks it as a weak month, though some travellers come for the winter atmosphere and quiet streets before the New Year holidays.
By trip type
City sightseeing
September, October and April work best for city trips. Belgrade highs run 18-24°C in these months, with fewer rain days than May or June, making walking tours and sightseeing comfortable without summer's heat.
Hiking & nature
Hike in September, October or April. Daytime highs of 18-24°C and rain on only 7-9 days a month keep trails dry underfoot, while summer's 29°C heat in July and August makes exertion harder.
Events calendar
Public holidays: New Year's Day (1 Jan), New Year's Day (2 Jan), Christmas Day (7 Jan)
Public holidays: Statehood Day (16 Feb), Statehood Day (17 Feb)
Public holidays: Good Friday (10 Apr), Easter Sunday (12 Apr), Easter Monday (13 Apr)
Public holidays: Labour Day (1 May), Labour Day (2 May)
Public holidays: Armistice Day (11 Nov)
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FAQ
Yes, August scores 7 out of 10 and is rated good. Belgrade highs reach 29.3°C with just 7.1 rain days, so it's hot and dry. Nights stay warm at 19°C, and sun hours are high at 12.1, making it a solid choice if you don't mind the heat.
Yes, April is one of the best months, scoring 8 out of 10. Highs average 17.9°C and lows 7.4°C, giving mild, comfortable days. Rain falls on about 8.9 days, less than in May, and sun hours reach 10.1, so conditions are pleasant for walking around cities and sites.
No, January scores only 2.1 out of 10 and is rated avoid. Belgrade highs average just 5.1°C and lows drop to -1.9°C, with 11.5 rain days and only 5.1 hours of sun. It's the coldest, greyest month, though it can still suit travellers who want quiet, cold-weather sightseeing.
Yes, both September and October score 8.5 out of 10, the highest in the data, and are rated best. September highs average 24.3°C, while October cools to 18.6°C. Both months have fewer rain days than summer, 8.2 and 7.3 respectively, with good sun hours, making them the most reliable time to visit.
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