Žepče, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Full City Profile

8,502 Population 78/sq mi density

758 ft Elevation 231 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Žepče experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	50.2°F
	7% below US avg
January Average	32°F (-0°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	758 ft (231 m)
Area	108.9 sq mi (282.0 km²)
Population Density	78/sq mi
Coordinates	44.4267°N, 18.0378°W
Timezone	Europe/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"

7% below US avg

Snowfall 7.6"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.98"

Driest Month (Jan) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

622 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 1, 2025.

Nov 27, 1990	10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia	M5.6	129 km
Nov 27, 1990	14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia	M5.1	126 km
Apr 3, 1990	5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M5.1	124 km
May 23, 2004	3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M5.0	123 km
Aug 25, 1995	5 km NW of Požega, Croatia	M4.9	110 km
Feb 20, 1996	11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.9	64 km
Nov 18, 2013	10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia	M4.9	127 km
Aug 30, 2019	6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.8	45 km
Apr 29, 1991	6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.8	90 km
Jun 7, 1992	11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.7	90 km
Jun 3, 1990	8 km NNE of Maslovare, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.6	43 km
Feb 26, 1998	6 km W of ?e?ava, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.6	40 km
Dec 13, 1995	9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.6	64 km
Jun 17, 2011	14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia	M4.6	145 km
Jun 21, 2009	1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.6	127 km
Oct 2, 2023	6 km S of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.6	133 km
May 19, 2023	5 km E of Srebrenik, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.5	52 km
Jul 27, 2012	4 km SSW of Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.5	32 km
Mar 1, 1998	4 km SE of Široki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.5	123 km
Sep 16, 1995	6 km WNW of ?apljina, Bosnia and Herzegovina	M4.5	146 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	146 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (-0°C)	2.2 in	Coldest, Driest
February	35°F (2°C)	2.2 in
March	43°F (6°C)	2.3 in
April	50°F (10°C)	2.8 in
May	59°F (15°C)	3.3 in
June	64°F (18°C)	4.0 in	Wettest
July	68°F (20°C)	3.3 in	Warmest
August	67°F (19°C)	2.9 in
September	60°F (16°C)	2.8 in
October	52°F (11°C)	3.0 in
November	41°F (5°C)	3.5 in
December	33°F (1°C)	3.1 in

Žepče has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 32°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and January the driest (2.2").

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