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Weather & Climate in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zenica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 66°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 37.1 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
66°F Jul (19°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Area | 16.6 sq mi (43.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 9,899/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2017°N, 17.9040°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Sarajevo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
873 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 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.6 | 109 km | 24 km |
| Sep 17, 1996 | 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia | M5.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1990 | 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.1 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.1 | 107 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2004 | 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.0 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1990 | 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Aug 25, 1995 | 5 km NW of Požega, Croatia | M4.9 | 132 km | 24 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 63 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia | M4.9 | 103 km | 20 km |
| Aug 30, 2019 | 6 km NNW of Mramor, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.8 | 69 km | 7 km |
| Apr 29, 1991 | 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.8 | 94 km | 19 km |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.8 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2003 | 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia | M4.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Jun 7, 1992 | 11 km S of Sokolac, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.7 | 83 km | 11 km |
| May 22, 1994 | 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia | M4.7 | 139 km | 29 km |
| Dec 13, 1995 | 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 64 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1998 | 6 km W of ?e?ava, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 56 km | 23 km |
| Sep 7, 1996 | 6 km ENE of Ston, Croatia | M4.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2009 | 1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 100 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 | 119 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 47°F (9°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.4 in |
Zenica has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 30°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").