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Driest Cities in Federation of B&H

Top 84 cities ranked by driest cities

Driest Cities — Federation of B&H

1 Donja Mahala 28.3"
2 Odžak 30.0"
3 Mionica 30.8"
4 Gradačac 30.8"
5 Srebrenik 32.8"
6 Tešanjka 33.0"
7 Gračanica 33.4"
8 Orahovica Donja 34.1"
9 Lukavac 34.3"
10 Maglaj 34.4"
11 Tešanj 34.6"
12 Jelah 34.6"
13 Tuzla 34.9"
14 Tojšići 34.9"
15 Zavidovići 35.5"
16 Žepče 35.5"
17 Živinice 36.0"
18 Banovići 36.0"
19 Kovači 36.3"
20 Gostovići 36.3"
21 Sapna 36.4"
22 Donji Vakuf 36.5"
23 Bugojno 36.5"
24 Željezno Polje 36.9"
25 Zenica 37.1"
26 Posušje 37.1"
27 Jajce 37.8"
28 Divičani 37.8"
29 Kačuni 38.2"
30 Kakanj 38.5"
31 Kladanj 39.2"
32 Vitez 39.7"
33 Gornji Vakuf 39.8"
34 Ljubuški 39.9"
35 Gromiljak 40.0"
36 Kiseljak 40.0"
37 Vareš 40.1"
38 Mahala 40.1"
39 Prozor 40.2"
40 Široki Brijeg 40.3"
41 Novi Travnik 40.4"
42 Travnik 40.4"
43 Ilijaš 40.5"
44 Visoko 40.5"
45 Tomislavgrad 40.9"
46 Mostar 41.1"
47 Fojnica 41.2"
48 Jablanica 41.2"
49 Livno 41.3"
50 Podhum 41.3"
51 Sanski Most 41.7"
52 Čapljina 41.8"
53 Vogošća 41.9"
54 Sarajevo 41.9"
55 Ključ 42.1"
56 Čitluk 42.4"
57 Rodoč 42.4"
58 Potoci 42.6"
59 Konjic 43.0"
60 Podzvizd 43.1"
61 Goražde 43.2"
62 Ilidža 43.5"
63 Hadžići 43.5"
64 Crnići 43.7"
65 Stolac 43.7"
66 Velika Kladuša 45.2"
67 Otoka 45.5"
68 Breza 45.9"
69 Bosansko Grahovo 46.0"
70 Sanica 46.4"
71 Varoška Rijeka 46.5"
72 Bužim 46.5"
73 Pećigrad 47.5"
74 Ćoralići 47.5"
75 Todorovo 47.5"
76 Vrnograč 47.5"
77 Mala Kladuša 47.5"
78 Stijena 48.4"
79 Bosanska Krupa 48.4"
80 Šturlić 48.4"
81 Ostrožac 50.5"
82 Cazin 50.5"
84 Bihać 51.8"

The driest cities in Federation of B&H receive the least annual precipitation, often characterized by arid landscapes and abundant sunshine. Donja Mahala receives just 28.3 inches of precipitation annually.

Dry climates offer benefits including more sunny days, less seasonal affective disorder, lower humidity, and reduced mold and allergen concerns. These cities are often located in the desert Southwest or other arid regions with dramatic natural landscapes.

Water management is a critical concern for the driest cities, many of which rely on distant water sources, desalination, or strict conservation measures. As populations grow in these areas, sustainable water use and drought resilience become increasingly important priorities.

Did You Know?

  • 1. Donja Mahala gets just 28.3" of precipitation per year — less than many cities get in a single month.
  • 2. Most of the driest cities are in the desert Southwest, where evaporation often exceeds precipitation by a factor of 10 or more.
  • 3. Water conservation is a way of life in these cities, with many implementing xeriscaping requirements and water usage restrictions.

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