Climate averages 1991–2020
Osijek weather
in January.
A cold, moderately wet month: the coolest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Osijek: daytime highs average 4.5°C and nights cool to about -2.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 42 mm of rain on roughly 8 days, which makes January a moderately wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 08 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Pécs (69 km away). In January its highs average 4.3°C, about as warm as Osijek, with 38 mm of rain.
Among the 4 cities listed in Croatia, Osijek ranks 4th of 4 for the warmest January highs and 1st of 4 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 4 cities is 6.5°C; Osijek is 2.0°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.6°C to 7.0°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 42 mm to 46 mm.
The annual picture
January 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
Osijek climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 4.5°C-2.2°C | -2.2°C | 42 | 8.0 | 9.19 h |
| February | 7.0°C-1.5°C | -1.5°C | 46 | 8.6 | 10.310 h |
| March | 12.0°C2.2°C | 2.2°C | 49 | 9.4 | 11.912 h |
| April | 17.5°C7.0°C | 7.0°C | 55 | 10.0 | 13.513 h |
| May | 22.1°C12.0°C | 12.0°C | 69 | 11.4 | 14.915 h |
| June | 25.9°C16.0°C | 16.0°C | 75 | 10.8 | 15.616 h |
| July | 28.0°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 63 | 9.5 | 15.315 h |
| August | 28.1°C18.0°C | 18.0°C | 56 | 8.3 | 14.114 h |
| September | 22.7°C13.4°C | 13.4°C | 59 | 8.1 | 12.613 h |
| October | 17.3°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 54 | 8.1 | 11.011 h |
| November | 11.0°C4.0°C | 4.0°C | 53 | 8.7 | 9.610 h |
| December | 5.1°C-0.8°C | -0.8°C | 54 | 9.1 | 8.89 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
January in nearby cities
- Pécs in JanuaryHungary · 69 kmHigh 4.3°C · Low -1.9°C · 38 mm rain
- Novi Sad in JanuarySerbia · 95 kmHigh 4.6°C · Low -2.2°C · 42 mm rain
- Subotica in JanuarySerbia · 97 kmHigh 4.0°C · Low -2.5°C · 36 mm rain
- Tuzla in JanuaryBosnia and Herzegovina · 113 kmHigh 5.0°C · Low -3.5°C · 67 mm rain
- Zrenjanin in JanuarySerbia · 133 kmHigh 4.3°C · Low -2.2°C · 39 mm rain
- Szeged in JanuaryHungary · 137 kmHigh 3.9°C · Low -2.4°C · 34 mm rain
- Banja Luka in JanuaryBosnia and Herzegovina · 145 kmHigh 5.3°C · Low -2.8°C · 70 mm rain
- Novi Beograd in JanuarySerbia · 159 kmHigh 4.9°C · Low -2.1°C · 44 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 Osijek) is explained once on the Osijek year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.