Banja Luka
Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time11:23
Sunrise06:37
Sunset16:32
Elevation163 m
Weather
When is the best time to visit Banja Luka?
Monthly averages. The current month is highlighted.
High and low temperature
Cold (high ≤ 8 °C)
Cool
Mild
Warm
Rain millimetres per month
The climate in numbers
Warmest month
30°
August
Coldest month
-3°
January
Wettest month
108mm
September
Rain per year
1,047mm
Rainy days per year
109
Sunshine hours per year
1,949
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Sunshine hours | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.0 °C | -2.6 °C | 73 mm | 9.0 | 67 | 9.2 h |
| February | 8.8 °C | -1.8 °C | 68 mm | 9.0 | 90 | 10.5 h |
| March | 13.9 °C | 1.7 °C | 80 mm | 9.5 | 141 | 11.9 h |
| April | 18.9 °C | 5.8 °C | 89 mm | 10.4 | 175 | 13.5 h |
| May | 23.3 °C | 10.2 °C | 104 mm | 10.5 | 223 | 14.8 h |
| June | 27.2 °C | 14.1 °C | 102 mm | 9.2 | 254 | 15.6 h |
| July | 29.4 °C | 15.7 °C | 81 mm | 8.2 | 286 | 15.2 h |
| August | 29.7 °C | 15.5 °C | 75 mm | 6.5 | 265 | 14.1 h |
| September | 23.9 °C | 11.2 °C | 108 mm | 9.0 | 182 | 12.5 h |
| October | 18.5 °C | 6.9 °C | 85 mm | 8.3 | 136 | 11.0 h |
| November | 12.3 °C | 3.0 °C | 90 mm | 9.4 | 75 | 9.6 h |
| December | 6.6 °C | -1.3 °C | 92 mm | 10.2 | 55 | 8.8 h |
Plan your trip to Banja Luka
Tours in Banja Luka
Tours, tickets and activities to book ahead.
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What to pack
What to wear in Banja Luka
Day6 °C
Night-3 °C
Rain73 mm
January in Banja Luka: very cold, with highs of 6 °C and lows of -3 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
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Base layer Long-sleeve thermal top
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Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
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Jacket Thick down or synthetic jacket
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Shoes Waterproof boots with non-slip soles
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Accessory Beanie
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Accessory Gloves
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Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
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Accessory Thermal socks
- It can snow. Nights are almost always freezing.
Day9 °C
Night-2 °C
Rain68 mm
February in Banja Luka: cold, with highs of 9 °C and lows of -2 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
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Base layer Long-sleeve thermal top
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Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
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Jacket Thick down or synthetic jacket
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Shoes Waterproof boots with non-slip soles
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Accessory Beanie
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Accessory Gloves
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Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
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Accessory Thermal socks
- It can snow. Nights are almost always freezing.
Day14 °C
Night2 °C
Rain80 mm
March in Banja Luka: cold, with highs of 14 °C and lows of 2 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
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Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
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Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Beanie
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Accessory Gloves
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Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
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Accessory Folding umbrella
- There are about 12 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
Day19 °C
Night6 °C
Rain89 mm
April in Banja Luka: cool, with highs of 19 °C and lows of 6 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
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Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
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Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
- There are about 13 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
- The sun is strong in the daytime even when it is cold in the shade.
Day23 °C
Night10 °C
Rain104 mm
May in Banja Luka: mild, with highs of 23 °C and lows of 10 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
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Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
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Jacket Light windbreaker
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
- There are about 13 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 104 mm. Bring something waterproof.
Day27 °C
Night14 °C
Rain102 mm
June in Banja Luka: warm, with highs of 27 °C and lows of 14 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
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Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
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Jacket Light windbreaker
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
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Accessory Cap or hat
- There are about 13 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 102 mm. Bring something waterproof.
Day29 °C
Night16 °C
Rain81 mm
July in Banja Luka: warm, with highs of 29 °C and lows of 16 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
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Jacket Light windbreaker
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
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Accessory Cap or hat
No need for warm layer.
- There are about 14 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
Day30 °C
Night16 °C
Rain75 mm
August in Banja Luka: warm, with highs of 30 °C and lows of 16 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer Light cotton or linen T-shirts
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Jacket Light windbreaker
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
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Accessory Cap or hat
No need for warm layer.
- There are about 14 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
Day24 °C
Night11 °C
Rain108 mm
September in Banja Luka: mild, with highs of 24 °C and lows of 11 °C. Dress in layers.
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Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
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Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
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Jacket Light windbreaker
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
- There are about 13 °C between midday and dawn. Wear layers you can take off.
- It is one of the wettest months, with 108 mm. Bring something waterproof.
Day19 °C
Night7 °C
Rain85 mm
October in Banja Luka: cool, with highs of 19 °C and lows of 7 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
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Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
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Warm layer Light sweater for the evening
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Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
Day12 °C
Night3 °C
Rain90 mm
November in Banja Luka: cold, with highs of 12 °C and lows of 3 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
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Base layer T-shirt and a long-sleeve shirt
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Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
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Jacket Warm water-resistant jacket
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Shoes Closed, water-resistant shoes
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Accessory Beanie
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Accessory Gloves
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Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
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Accessory Folding umbrella
Day7 °C
Night-1 °C
Rain92 mm
December in Banja Luka: very cold, with highs of 7 °C and lows of -1 °C. Bring something warm for the evening.
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Base layer Long-sleeve thermal top
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Warm layer Fleece or thick sweater
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Jacket Thick down or synthetic jacket
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Shoes Waterproof boots with non-slip soles
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Accessory Beanie
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Accessory Gloves
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Accessory Scarf or neck warmer
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Accessory Folding umbrella
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Accessory Sunglasses
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Accessory Sunscreen
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Accessory Thermal socks
- It can snow. Nights are almost always freezing.
Curious facts about Banja Luka
- Its climate is very close to that of Zagreb (Croatia) all year round.
- The weather is pleasant for walking around in April and in October: not too hot, not too cold, and little rain.
- The seasons are very marked: the average high goes from 6° in January to 30° in August.
- In 3 months of the year the average low drops below freezing.
- In June there are 15 h 34 min of daylight a day; in December, only 8 h 49 min.
Near Banja Luka
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Straight-line distance and temperature in November.
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November: 15° / 8°
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November: 12° / 6°
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November: 18° / 10°
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November: 11° / 6°
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London
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November: 12° / 6°
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November: 21° / 12°
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November: 8° / 3°
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Amsterdam
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November: 10° / 5°
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November: 15° / 9°
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November: 10° / 2°
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November: 14° / 6°