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Omarska, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Srpska · Bosnia and Herzegovina

Omarska is a small city in Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina with a population of 6,466. Elevation: 535 ft (163 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

6,466 Population 379/sq mi density
535 ft Elevation 163 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
40.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Sarajevo Timezone

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About Omarska

Omarska

Omarska is a small town near Prijedor in northwestern Bosnia and Herzegovina. The town includes an old iron mine and ore processing plant. During the Bosnian War it was the site of the Omarska concentration camp.

People

Population6,466
Density379/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain40.7 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Population6,466
Population Density379 / sq mi
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Coordinates44.8917°, 16.8981°
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo
Country🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina
State / ProvinceSrpska
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation40.7 inches (1,034 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.9 inches (15 cm)

About Omarska

Omarska is a small city in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Srpska) with a population of 6,466. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet (163 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Sarajevo.

Climate in Omarska

Omarska has an average annual temperature of 12.7°C (55°F). The hottest month is Aug (23°C), the coldest is Jan (2.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1022 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.2°C / 36°F -2.2° / 6.6° 67.0
Feb 3.4°C / 38°F -1.5° / 8.2° 61.7
Mar 8°C / 46°F 1.8° / 14.2° 79.1
Apr 12.8°C / 55°F 6.3° / 19.4° 79.6
May 16.6°C / 62°F 10.1° / 23.2° 102.3
Jun 21°C / 70°F 14.5° / 27.4° 100.2
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 15.9° / 29.8° 73.7
Aug 23°C / 73°F 15.9° / 30.1° 86.2
Sep 17.9°C / 64°F 11.4° / 24.4° 98.9
Oct 13°C / 55°F 7.1° / 19° 100.3
Nov 8.2°C / 47°F 3.6° / 12.8° 75.2
Dec 3.4°C / 38°F -0.5° / 7.3° 97.4
Omarska experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 5.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Bosnia and Herzegovina avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Area17.1 sq mi (44.2 km²)
Population Density379/sq mi
Coordinates44.8917°N, 16.8981°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above Bosnia and Herzegovina avg
Snowfall 5.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.06"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

533 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6.

Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 117 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 134 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 113 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 51 km
Jun 1, 1993 Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region M4.9 146 km
Aug 25, 1995 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia M4.9 79 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 136 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 139 km
Aug 30, 2019 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 131 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 60 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 135 km
Jan 6, 2021 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia M4.7 79 km
Aug 16, 2021 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia M4.6 83 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 134 km
Dec 13, 1995 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 48 km
Jun 3, 1990 8 km NNE of Maslovare, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 61 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 127 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 127 km
Feb 26, 1998 6 km W of ?e?ava, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 66 km
May 10, 2003 9 km NNW of Livno, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.5 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in
April 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
June 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
November 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in
December 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in

Omarska has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").

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Radio Stations near Omarska

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
BIG radio 1 Banja Luka evergreen, pop AAC+ 36 kbps
Nes Radio information, music MP3 192 kbps
Balkan Hip-Hop Radio balkan, banja luka MP3 96 kbps
Srce Krajine - MP3 128 kbps
Krajiški Radio Dubica - MP3 128 kbps
Kontakt Radio - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Laktasi - MP3 320 kbps
Radio Prkos (HR) folk, local news MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nova Gradiška (HR) folk, local news MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Omarska

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mrakovica War Museum
Muzej Kozare

Libraries in Omarska

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska biblioteka0.0

Farmers Markets in Omarska

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gradska tržnica
Пијаца Омарска

Cafes in Omarska

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Green wood

Clinics in Omarska

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Područna ambulanta Omarska

Train Stations in Omarska

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Omarska

Banks in Omarska

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nova Banka

Stadiums & Teams in Omarska

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Ski Resorts Near Omarska

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Centar Ranča 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Omarska

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Banja Luka International AirportBNXLarge Airport
Badljevina Airstrip-Small Airport
Banja Luka Zalužani Airfield-Small Airport
Daruvar Airfield-Small Airport
Daruvar Blagorod Airfield-Small Airport
Medeno Polje Airstrip-Small Airport
Pik Airfield-Small Airport
PPG Paragliding Field-Small Airport
Prijedor Urije Airfield-Small Airport
Sisak Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Omarska

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Пошта Омарска

Churches & Religious Organizations in Omarska

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Црква Св. цара Лазара

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Sarajevo
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)

🇧🇦 About Bosnia and Herzegovina

Capital Sarajevo
Population 3,323,929
Area 51,129 km²
GDP (USD) $27,592,361,498
GDP per capita $8,663
HDI 0.779
Life expectancy 77.9 years
Internet users 83.4%
Urban population 51.6%
Currency BAM (Marka)
Languages Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Calling code +387
TLD .ba
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 2 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 6 Christmas Eve (Orthodox) Božić (za pravoslavce)
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Božić (za pravoslavce)
Mar 1 Independence day Dan nezavisnosti Bosne i Hercegovine
Apr 10 Good Friday Veliki petak
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Vaskrs (Uskrs)
Apr 13 Easter Monday Vaskrsni (Uskrsni) ponedeljak
May 1 May Day / International Workers' Day Praznik rada
May 2 May Day / International Workers' Day Praznik rada
May 9 Victory Day over fascism Dan pobjede nad fašizmom
Nov 21 Day of the establishment of the General Framework Agreement for Peace in BiH Dan uspostavljanja Opšteg okvirnog sporazuma za mir u BiH
Nov 25 Statehood Day Dan državnosti Bosne i Hercegovine
Dec 24 Christmas Eve (Roman Catholic) Božić (za rimokatolike)
Dec 25 Christmas Day (Roman Catholic) Božić (za rimokatolike)

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Frequently Asked Questions About Omarska

What is the population of Omarska?

Omarska has a population of 6,466 residents and is located in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The population density is 379 people per square mile, spread across 17.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Omarska?

Omarska has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.7 inches, with 5.9 inches of snow.

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