Drežnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Full City Profile

3,908 Population 22/sq mi density

2,759 ft Elevation 841 meters

48°F Avg Temperature 9°C

Drežnica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	48.2°F
	11% below US avg
January Average	32°F (-0°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	2,759 ft (841 m)
Area	178.0 sq mi (461.1 km²)
Population Density	22/sq mi
Coordinates	43.5289°N, 17.2812°W
Timezone	Europe/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 10.2"

Wettest Month (Nov) 5.12"

Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,161 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	97 km
Apr 22, 2022	15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M5.7	89 km
Nov 27, 1990	10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia	M5.6	63 km
Sep 17, 1996	2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia	M5.5	86 km
Mar 14, 2024	22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M5.4	131 km
Sep 9, 1996	8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia	M5.3	97 km
Sep 28, 1995	0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia	M5.2	123 km
Nov 27, 1990	14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia	M5.1	66 km
Apr 3, 1990	5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M5.1	15 km
May 23, 2004	3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M5.0	19 km
Nov 18, 2013	10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia	M4.9	37 km
Jul 31, 1990	12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.9	71 km
Sep 5, 1996	2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia	M4.9	91 km
Feb 20, 1996	11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.9	109 km
Apr 24, 2022	12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.8	88 km
Jul 15, 1995	25 km WSW of Ston, Croatia	M4.7	88 km
May 22, 1994	14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia	M4.7	51 km
Aug 2, 2003	5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia	M4.7	66 km
Jun 7, 1992	11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.7	128 km
Apr 29, 2003	44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia	M4.6	142 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	29 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (-0°C)	3.1 in	Coldest
February	33°F (1°C)	2.9 in
March	39°F (4°C)	3.0 in
April	46°F (8°C)	3.2 in
May	55°F (13°C)	2.8 in
June	61°F (16°C)	2.9 in
July	65°F (18°C)	2.1 in	Warmest, Driest
August	65°F (18°C)	2.4 in
September	58°F (14°C)	3.3 in
October	50°F (10°C)	4.3 in
November	42°F (5°C)	5.1 in	Wettest
December	35°F (1°C)	4.3 in

Drežnica has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.1").

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