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Weather & Climate in Drežnica, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Drežnica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.3 inches. The area receives 10.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,759 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average48.2°F
11% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,759 ft (841 m)
Area178.0 sq mi (461.1 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates43.5289°N, 17.2812°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 10.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,161 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 97 km 10 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 89 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 63 km 24 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 86 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 131 km 16 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 97 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 123 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 66 km 10 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 15 km 10 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 19 km 10 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 37 km 20 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 71 km 10 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 91 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 109 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 88 km 10 km
Jul 15, 1995 25 km WSW of Ston, Croatia M4.7 88 km 10 km
May 22, 1994 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia M4.7 51 km 29 km
Aug 2, 2003 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia M4.7 66 km 10 km
Jun 7, 1992 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.7 128 km 11 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 142 km 10 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 29 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 33°F (1°C) 2.9 in
March 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
April 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.3 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
November 42°F (5°C) 5.1 in Wettest
December 35°F (1°C) 4.3 in

Drežnica has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 32°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (2.1").

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