Weather in Sarajevo in August 2025
- August is usually the hottest month of the year in Sarajevo;
Average weather
Average temperature in Sarajevo in August
Going from a maximum of +97°F during the day to a minimum of +52°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +84°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 28% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +90°F to +77°F.
Is Sarajevo warm or cold in August?
Sarajevo is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +59°F to +59°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is the hottest month in Sarajevo, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sarajevo in August
| July | August | September | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +81°F | +81°F | +72°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +43°F | +43°F | +32°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +100°F | +102°F | +97°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 75 mm | 67 mm | 76 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 71% | 71% | 76% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1017 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 10 | 10 | 9 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 4 | 4 | 7 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 12 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
August weather is still as good as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +81°F for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 75 mm to 67 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 71%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.
Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.
Wind
The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Sarajevo is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last August in Sarajevo?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Sarajevo in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+58°F) and the highest in 2023 (+65°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 541 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1258 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sarajevo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.