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Weather & Climate in Željezno Polje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Željezno Polje experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.9 inches. The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,732 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average47.8°F
11% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,732 ft (528 m)
Area134.0 sq mi (347.0 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates44.3988°N, 17.9410°W
TimezoneEurope/Sarajevo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.9"
3% below US avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.06"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

650 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.7.

Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 149 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 121 km 24 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 118 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 118 km 10 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 117 km 10 km
Feb 20, 1996 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 57 km 10 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 119 km 20 km
Aug 25, 1995 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia M4.9 111 km 24 km
Aug 30, 2019 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 54 km 7 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 96 km 19 km
Jun 7, 1992 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.7 94 km 11 km
Jun 3, 1990 8 km NNE of Maslovare, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 39 km 10 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 137 km 10 km
Oct 2, 2023 6 km S of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 128 km 10 km
Jun 21, 2009 1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 121 km 10 km
Dec 13, 1995 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 57 km 10 km
Feb 26, 1998 6 km W of ?e?ava, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.6 37 km 23 km
Feb 3, 2018 5 km W of Brela, Croatia M4.6 144 km 10 km
Jul 27, 2012 4 km SSW of Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.5 26 km 10 km
Mar 1, 1998 4 km SE of Široki Brijeg, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.5 118 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 1 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 2.3 in Coldest, Driest
February 33°F (0°C) 2.3 in
March 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in
April 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in
September 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
November 39°F (4°C) 3.8 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 3.2 in

Željezno Polje has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 30°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.3").

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