December weather forecast
Bosnia and Herzegovina

December is the doorway to winter in Bosnia and Herzegovina, introducing colder temperatures, snowfall, and shorter daylight hours across the country.

The high-altitude regions such as Igman experience severe cold with heavy snowfall becoming a regular phenomenon. Temperatures often drop below freezing, setting the stage for a long, cold winter. Winter sports enthusiasts start flocking to these areas, lured by the snowy slopes and picturesque landscapes.

In Herzegovina, the southern region, December brings a mix of cold and wet weather. Cities like Mostar experience significantly cooler temperatures compared to the previous months. The rainfall continues to be high, and the occasional dip in temperatures can also bring light snowfall.

December experiences heavy precipitation in the form of snow in the northern and central parts, and rain in the southern areas. The month is one of the wettest of the year, and the consistent snowfall prepares the landscape for the depth of winter.

Sunlight hours reach their minimum in December, with the winter solstice marking the shortest day of the year. The decrease in sunlight hours, coupled with cloud cover and precipitation, often results in overcast and gloomy days.

Humidity levels stay between 55% and 85%, with the high precipitation and cold temperatures contributing to a damp and chilly atmosphere.

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• Sarajevo - December »
  In Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in December, it is raining for 11 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. With an average of 9h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Sarajevo.
• Banja Luka - December »
  In Banja Luka in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 136mm (5.35") of snow. In Banja Luka, in December, snow falls for 6.5 days, with typically accumulated 136mm (5.35") of snow.
• Tuzla - December »
  December has the shortest days of the year in Tuzla, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight. December has the shortest days of the year in Tuzla, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
• Zenica - December »
  In Zenica in December, during 8.4 snowfall days, 214mm (8.43") of snow is typically accumulated. December has the shortest days of the year in Zenica with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
• Mostar - December »
  In Mostar in December, during 2.1 snowfall days, 26mm (1.02") of snow is typically accumulated. January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
• Bijeljina - December »
  The month with the shortest days in Bijeljina is December, with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight. The months with the lowest UV index in Bijeljina are January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
• Prijedor - December »
  In Prijedor in December, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 101mm (3.98") of snow. In Prijedor during December, snow falls for 5.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 101mm (3.98") of snow.
• Brčko - December »
  In Brčko in December, snow falls for 5.2 days, with typically accumulated 101mm (3.98") of snow. December has the shortest days of the year in Brčko with an average of 8h and 54min of daylight.
• Doboj - December »
  In Doboj in December, during 7.5 snowfall days, 195mm (7.68") of snow is typically accumulated. In Doboj during December, the rain falls for 9.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.
• Cazin - December »
  In Cazin in December, during 6.8 snowfall days, 183mm (7.2") of snow is typically accumulated. In Cazin, during December, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation.
• Bihać - December »
  January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina. On the first day of December in Bihać, Bosnia and Herzegovina, sunrise is at 07:14 and sunset at 16:17.