Climate averages 1991–2020
Mostar weather
in March.
A cool, wet month: the 9th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
March is a cool month in Mostar: daytime highs average 13.1°C and nights cool to about 3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 9th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 133 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes March a wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average March day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ilidža (68 km away). In March its highs average 9.6°C, 3.5°C cooler than Mostar, with 93 mm of rain.
Among the 7 cities listed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mostar ranks 1st of 7 for the warmest March highs and 7th of 7 for the driest March (rainfall, lowest first). The mean March high of those 7 cities is 11.3°C; Mostar is 1.8°C warmer than that mean.
From March to April, average highs rise by 4.3°C to 17.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 133 mm to 147 mm.
The annual picture
March in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Mostar climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8.1°C-0.2°C | -0.2°C | 138 | 11.1 | 9.49 h |
| February | 9.3°C0.0°C | 0.0°C | 136 | 11.0 | 10.510 h |
| March, selected | 13.1°C3.0°C | 3.0°C | 133 | 11.7 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.4°C6.7°C | 6.7°C | 147 | 13.1 | 13.413 h |
| May | 22.1°C11.1°C | 11.1°C | 109 | 12.4 | 14.715 h |
| June | 26.5°C15.1°C | 15.1°C | 72 | 9.7 | 15.315 h |
| July | 29.6°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 45 | 6.8 | 15.115 h |
| August | 30.2°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 53 | 6.6 | 14.014 h |
| September | 24.2°C13.8°C | 13.8°C | 135 | 9.1 | 12.513 h |
| October | 19.2°C9.6°C | 9.6°C | 180 | 10.8 | 11.111 h |
| November | 13.8°C5.5°C | 5.5°C | 222 | 13.2 | 9.710 h |
| December | 9.0°C1.0°C | 1.0°C | 191 | 12.5 | 9.09 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
March in nearby cities
- Ilidža in MarchBosnia and Herzegovina · 68 kmHigh 9.6°C · Low 0.9°C · 93 mm rain
- Sarajevo in MarchBosnia and Herzegovina · 71 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 0.6°C · 93 mm rain
- Zenica in MarchBosnia and Herzegovina · 96 kmHigh 11.1°C · Low 1.5°C · 89 mm rain
- Split in MarchCroatia · 112 kmHigh 13.8°C · Low 6.2°C · 102 mm rain
- Tuzla in MarchBosnia and Herzegovina · 150 kmHigh 11.8°C · Low 1.2°C · 84 mm rain
- Podgorica in MarchMontenegro · 155 kmHigh 13.4°C · Low 4.4°C · 189 mm rain
- Banja Luka in MarchBosnia and Herzegovina · 167 kmHigh 12.3°C · Low 1.3°C · 79 mm rain
- Shkodër in MarchAlbania · 199 kmHigh 13.6°C · Low 5.8°C · 163 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Mostar) is explained once on the Mostar year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.