Weather & Climate in Busovača, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Busovača experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches. The area receives 8.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)

Geography

Elevation1,289 ft (393 m)
Area61.0 sq mi (158.0 km²)
Population Density78/sq mi
Coordinates44.0977°N, 17.8783°E
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.2"
1% above US avg
Snowfall 8.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

969 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 144 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 116 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 103 km 24 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 137 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 143 km 16 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 147 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 102 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 85 km 10 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 84 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 68 km 10 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 95 km 20 km
Aug 25, 1995 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia M4.9 143 km 24 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 120 km 10 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 141 km 10 km
Aug 30, 2019 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 79 km 7 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 118 km 10 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 96 km 19 km
Aug 2, 2003 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia M4.7 121 km 10 km
May 22, 1994 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia M4.7 128 km 29 km
Jun 7, 1992 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.7 80 km 11 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

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 1 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in
May 56°F (14°C) 3.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.9 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.6 in

Busovača has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.5").

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