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Weather & Climate in Jajce, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Jajce experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.8 inches. The area receives 8.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,273 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-1°C)
65°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
| Area | 1,308.9 sq mi (3,390.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.3420°N, 17.2706°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
682 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 | 75 km | 24 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.1 | 71 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1990 | 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.1 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2004 | 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.0 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia | M4.9 | 118 km | 24 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 18 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia | M4.9 | 82 km | 20 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.8 | 146 km | 19 km |
| Aug 30, 2019 | 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.8 | 105 km | 7 km |
| Jan 6, 2021 | 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.7 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 1992 | 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.7 | 135 km | 11 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia | M4.7 | 124 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1994 | 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia | M4.7 | 140 km | 29 km |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 6 km S of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Jun 3, 1990 | 8 km NNE of Maslovare, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2011 | 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia | M4.6 | 90 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2009 | 1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 5 km W of Brela, Croatia | M4.6 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Dec 13, 1995 | 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 22 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 | 117 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in |
Jajce has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.3").