October weather forecast
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

October in Sarajevo, labelled as a classic autumn month, portrays an array of vivid sceneries amidst a cooling weather landscape. The reduced daylight hours coincide with a high temperature of typically 17°C (62.6°F), marking a visible shift towards the colder half of the year. The metropolis relishes the crisp autumn air intertwined with the sweet scent of dried leaves. October heralds the late-year's nostalgic ambiance, with its autumnally colored parks and cooler time of the year, preparing the city for the impending winter season.

Temperature

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in October demonstrates a small temperature transition, adjusting from an average high of an agreeable 22°C (71.6°F) in September to a refreshing 17°C (62.6°F). During the month of October, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 6.4°C (43.5°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in October is 77%.

Rainfall

In Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, in October, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 86mm (3.39") of accumulated precipitation. In Sarajevo, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 927mm (36.5") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sarajevo are January through May, October through December. October is the first month it typically snows. Throughout October, there are 2 snowfall days. In Sarajevo, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.2 days.

Daylight

The average length of the day in October in Sarajevo is 11h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:44 and sunset at 18:27 CEST. On the last day of October, sunrise is at 06:21 and sunset at 16:38 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30. March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in October is 4.8h.

UV index

In Sarajevo, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In October, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.