The climate of Ugljevik
Nestled in the land of
Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Ugljevik experiences a Marine West Coast climate, warm summer predominate, as defined by the Köppen climate classification. This type of climate is characterized by pleasantly warm summers and nippy winters, along with significant humidity levels year-round. Throughout the year, Ugljevik witnesses variations in weather parameters, with a variety in temperature, humidity, rainfall, and snowfall frequencies.
Temperatures, oscillate from a low of -1.5°C (29.3°F) in the cold winter month of
January to a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F) in the sweltering summer month of
August. The relative humidity levels follow a similar trend, going from 60% in August to 84% in January. Rainfall in Ugljevik, although spread throughout the year, witnesses a surge during the spring and summer months. The city receives its maximum rainfall of 74mm (2.91") in the month of
May. Snowfall, on the other hand, marks its presence mainly in the winter months, with an imposing 120mm (4.72") in January and 95mm (3.74") in
December.
Ugljevik's daylight hours witness a variation from a minimum of 8.9 hours in December to a maximum of 15.5 hours in
June. Sunshine hours also follow a trend of being maximum in the summer months with 11.6 hours in August, and minimum in the winter months with 4.8 hours in January. The UV index oscillates between 2 in the winter months, and reaching a peak of 6 from June through to August.
The Best Time to Visit Ugljevik
Given
Ugljevik's notably humid climate and the variations in temperatures, the best time to visit would arguably be from
June to
August. During these months, the average temperatures scale from 25.3°C (77.5°F) to 30.1°C (86.2°F), with up to 11.6 sunlight hours and UV indexes of 6. Rainfall, though slightly high in June at 67mm (2.64"), decreases to 31mm (1.22") by August, and humidity levels are at the year's lowest.
The Worst Time to Visit Ugljevik
The planning for a visit to
Ugljevik would usually exclude the winter months from
December to
February due to harsher climatic conditions. With temperatures ranging from -1.5°C (29.3°F) to 6°C (42.8°F), 95mm (3.74") to 120mm (4.72") of snowfall, and reduced daylight to sunshine hours, this period could pose challenges for a visit.
Spring Weather in Ugljevik
March ushers in spring, as the temperatures start to rise, climbing from 4.2°C (39.6°F) to 18.1°C (64.6°F) by
May. During this spring period,
Ugljevik experiences a noticeable increase in rainfall starting from 35mm (1.38") in March, ramping up to an annual high of 74mm (2.91") in May. Sunshine hours increase from 6.9 hours to 9.8 hours, providing more sunlight for outdoor activities.
Summer Weather in Ugljevik
The summer season in
Ugljevik, spanning from
June to
August, is warm, with temperatures ranging from 25.3°C (77.5°F) to a peak of 30.1°C (86.2°F) in August. The daylight hours also reach their maximum during summer, with up to 15.5 hours of daylight in June. Rainfall dips to 31mm (1.22") by the end of the summer, making it a favorable season to visit.
Autumn Weather in Ugljevik
Autumn sees a gradual decline in temperatures with the arrival of
September. Temperatures drop from 24.1°C (75.4°F) to 12.9°C (55.2°F) by
November. Rainfall remains modest throughout the season, ranging from 29mm (1.14") to 28mm (1.1"). The autumn season also witnesses a decline in sunlight hours and UV index.
Winter Weather in Ugljevik
Winter in
Ugljevik brings temperatures plummeting down to lows of -1.5°C (29.3°F) in
January, with significant snowfall of 120mm (4.72") in the same month. The daylight hours shrink to a mere 8.9 hours, the shortest span in the year, in
December. However, these conditions may make Ugljevik an attractive destination to winter sports enthusiasts.
Weather in January
Transitioning from the festive season,
January poses an abrupt weather shift in
Ugljevik,
Bosnia and Herzegovina. Marked with the lowest temperatures, ranging from a biting -1.5°C (29.3°F) at night to 4.2°C (39.6°F) in daytime, the period should be handled with measured caution when outdoors.
Weather in January »Weather in February
As
Ugljevik marches towards the spring season,
February presents a slight relief from the freezing temperatures witnessed in
January. The wind speed, albeit not as harsh, remains rampant. Notable improvement shines through sustained daylight hours, increased sunshine hours while humidity slightly eases off.
Weather in February »Weather in March
March brings a striking weather transformation with increased temperatures, moving from 0.1°C (32.2°F) to a moderate 12.4°C (54.3°F). With 41mm (1.61") of rainfall over roughly 14 days, expect wetter conditions than
February.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
April marks a definitive shift into spring weather in
Ugljevik, offering a favourable balance between rainfall and sunshine. Though the city records a substantial quantity of rainfall, 40mm (1.57") accumulated over 14 days, the burden is well compensated by the increased sunshine hours and extended daylight.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May in
Ugljevik prides itself on being an intermediary between spring and summer, making it an opportune time to explore the natural beauty of the city. With temperatures rising up to 21.3°C (70.3°F) and only a slight chance of snowfall, the city welcomes more outdoor-based activities.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June in
Ugljevik introduces the summer season characterized by the year's highest temperatures, soaring from 14°C (57.2°F) to 25.3°C (77.5°F). The decreased rainfall of 67mm (2.64") over approximately 17 days favours outdoor activities punctuated by long, sunny strolls in the parks.
Weather in June »
Weather in July
July holds the distinction of being the warmest month, with the mercury rising to an impressive 28.4°C (83.1°F), and nights comfortably warm at 15.4°C (59.7°F). A decrease in rainfall to 43mm (1.69") spread over approximately 12 days assists in maintaining the soaring temperatures.
Weather in July » Weather in August
August extends the summer reach in
Ugljevik with temperatures stretching from 15.8°C (60.4°F) to 30.1°C (86.2°F), making it the absolute hottest month. An intuitive shift manifests in the weather pattern, albeit subtle, indicating the impending onset of the fall season.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September signifies the advent of autumn, featuring a palpable reduction in temperatures ranging from 12.2°C (54°F) to 24.1°C (75.4°F). The negligible 25mm (0.98") rainfall spread on roughly nine days hints at a drier period in
Ugljevik.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
October imposes an unwavering wintry touch, marking a sharp decline in temperatures from 8.5°C (47.3°F) to 18°C (64.4°F). Although a slight increase in rainfall reaches 29mm (1.14") over 10 days, a sharp drop in the number of sunny days becomes conspicuous.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November in
Ugljevik acts as a precursor to the stringent winter period, with an appreciable dip in temperatures from 5.5°C (41.9°F) to 12.9°C (55.2°F). Due to the city having low rainfall, 28mm (1.1") spread across roughly nine days, layering becomes essential to counteract the cold weather.
Weather in November » Weather in December
In
December,
Ugljevik stages a complete winter tableau, with low temperatures oscillating between 0.3°C (32.5°F) and 6°C (42.8°F). A definitive increase in snowfall of 95mm (3.74") over around six days ensues, paralleled by a surge in humidity and reduced daylight hours.
Weather in December »