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Weather & Climate in Gornja Rijeka, Croatia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Gornja Rijeka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 275 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 43.3 inches. The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 699 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Area | 12.6 sq mi (32.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 26/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.1112°N, 16.3923°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
513 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Mar 22, 2020 | 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M5.3 | 40 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1993 | 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia | M5.1 | 110 km | 15 km |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region | M4.9 | 8 km | 30 km |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia | M4.9 | 127 km | 24 km |
| Sep 3, 1990 | 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia | M4.8 | 46 km | 20 km |
| Jan 6, 2021 | 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.7 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia | M4.7 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.6 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 | 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M4.6 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 | 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary | M4.5 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2014 | 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia | M4.4 | 126 km | 2 km |
| Jan 15, 2021 | 8 km ESE of Lasinja, Croatia | M4.4 | 75 km | 10 km |
| Jan 4, 2021 | 3 km SW of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.4 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 2025 | 0 km WSW of Sisak, Croatia | M4.4 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Aug 9, 2003 | 2 km NNW of Körmend, Hungary | M4.3 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Dec 3, 2012 | 6 km NNE of Morav?e, Slovenia | M4.3 | 125 km | 9 km |
| Jan 27, 1997 | Croatia region | M4.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Sep 10, 1996 | 5 km W of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.2 | 76 km | 10 km |
| May 1, 2024 | 4 km SW of Rakovica, Croatia | M4.2 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jun 16, 2000 | 3 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M4.2 | 41 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 1.8 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Gornja Rijeka has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 34°F in December to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (1.7").