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Weather & Climate in Bosanski Petrovac, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bosanski Petrovac experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,208 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
62°F Jul (17°C)
| Annual Average | 45.5°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,208 ft (673 m) |
| Area | 276.8 sq mi (717.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.5554°N, 16.3690°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
630 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Nov 27, 1990 | 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.6 | 81 km | 24 km |
| May 29, 1993 | 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia | M5.1 | 144 km | 15 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.1 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia | M4.9 | 135 km | 24 km |
| Feb 5, 2007 | 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia | M4.9 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia | M4.9 | 106 km | 20 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 3 km W of Baška, Croatia | M4.7 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1996 | 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.7 | 82 km | 33 km |
| Jan 6, 2021 | 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.7 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2007 | 22 km S of Sali, Croatia | M4.7 | 132 km | 3 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia | M4.7 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1990 | 8 km NNE of Maslovare, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.6 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Dec 13, 1995 | 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 70 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 5 km W of Brela, Croatia | M4.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia | M4.6 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2011 | 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia | M4.6 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2009 | 1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.6 | 103 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 38°F (4°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.5 in |
Bosanski Petrovac has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 29°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (3.2").