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Bijela, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Full City Profile

3,484 Population 7,742/sq mi density
1,463 ft Elevation 446 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Bijela has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.0 inches. The area receives 13.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,463 ft (446 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density7,742/sq mi
Coordinates43.6087°N, 17.9508°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above US avg
Snowfall 13.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,091 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 1, 2025.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 90 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 62 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 109 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 83 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 94 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 93 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 111 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 110 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 50 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 47 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 88 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 88 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 66 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 115 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 64 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 106 km
Aug 30, 2019 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 124 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 148 km
Jun 7, 1992 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.7 74 km
Jul 15, 1995 25 km WSW of Ston, Croatia M4.7 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1962 DALMATIAN COASTS Earthquake 0.0 m 1 77 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
March 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.7 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
October 47°F (8°C) 4.2 in
November 38°F (3°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 32°F (-0°C) 4.3 in

Bijela has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 29°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.7").

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