Stolac climate — normals and trends

Stolac (Bosnia and Herzegovina) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.3 °C and it receives 1,574 mm of precipitation per year.

These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.

The warmest month is July (22.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (2.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.

Stolac averages 58 frost days, 22 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 132 rainy days per year.

Stolac has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The number of frost days there went from about 78 to 38 per year over the period.

The hottest day of the period reached 38.5 °C (on 24 August 2007) and the coldest -21.9 °C (on 24 January 1942).

Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.

Climate normals · ERA5

StolacFederation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

coords
43.08°, 17.96°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
CfaHumid subtropicalWarmest monthJulyColdest monthJanuaryWettest monthNovemberDriest monthJuly

Mean daily temperature

12.3°C

Average daily high

17.3°C

Average daily low

7.7°C

Annual rainfall

1,574mm

Sunshine / day

9.5h

Mean relative humidity

71%

Average peak wind

12.8km/h

Seasonal range

19.4°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

58 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

22 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

132 d/yr

Annual snowfall

32.5 cm

Average feels-like high

16.2 °C

Average feels-like low

5.8 °C

Average peak gust

35.9 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

4 d/yr

Solar radiation

15.1 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.6 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.62 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).

A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.

Records for the period

Hottest day

38.5 °C

24 August 2007

Coldest day

-21.9 °C

24 January 1942

Wettest day

154 mm

6 October 1992

Windiest day

43.9 km/h

13 December 1957

Strongest gust

133.9 km/h

13 December 1957

Hottest feels-like

40.7 °C

18 July 2024

Coldest feels-like

-27.5 °C

24 January 1942

Snowiest day

18.6 cm

19 December 2009

Sunniest day

14.6 h

21 June 2025

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202537.3 °C10 August 2025-5.5 °C20 February 202514.3 °C1,517 mm5830
202436.8 °C15 August 2024-4.4 °C14 January 202415.0 °C1,432 mm7120
202336.4 °C18 July 2023-5.6 °C9 February 202314.3 °C1,732 mm4631
202236.3 °C6 August 2022-5.7 °C25 January 202214.3 °C1,435 mm5533
202136.5 °C28 July 2021-5.8 °C14 February 202113.7 °C1,766 mm5334
202034.8 °C31 July 2020-3.7 °C10 January 202013.7 °C1,337 mm4937
201936.4 °C12 August 2019-5.3 °C8 January 201914.0 °C1,701 mm5133
201833.9 °C10 August 2018-6.2 °C28 February 201814.1 °C1,739 mm3339
201738.2 °C10 August 2017-11.7 °C8 January 201713.4 °C1,268 mm5252
201633.7 °C23 June 2016-6.6 °C20 January 201613.4 °C1,626 mm3645
201537.9 °C18 July 2015-5.7 °C1 January 201513.8 °C1,166 mm5749
201431.7 °C11 August 2014-7.1 °C31 December 201413.6 °C1,868 mm1012
201335.3 °C6 August 2013-8.9 °C11 February 201313.5 °C2,141 mm3343
201236.4 °C7 August 2012-14.9 °C15 February 201213.4 °C1,517 mm6467
201134.7 °C25 August 2011-6.4 °C25 January 201113.4 °C1,022 mm4454
201035.4 °C16 July 2010-7.2 °C6 March 201013.2 °C2,261 mm4547
200933.4 °C16 July 2009-13.9 °C21 December 200913.3 °C1,871 mm3140
200835.4 °C14 August 2008-7.5 °C18 February 200813.4 °C1,616 mm5241
200738.5 °C24 August 2007-4.0 °C16 December 200713.5 °C1,423 mm4332
200636.1 °C29 June 2006-8.3 °C25 January 200612.5 °C1,304 mm2960
200535.7 °C29 July 2005-9.4 °C31 January 200512.1 °C1,740 mm1667
200435.3 °C8 July 2004-6.9 °C13 February 200412.8 °C1,907 mm1750
200336.5 °C18 August 2003-7.3 °C6 February 200313.5 °C1,447 mm6156
200233.8 °C12 July 2002-8.5 °C2 January 200213.3 °C1,773 mm2025
200135.5 °C10 August 2001-9.5 °C26 November 200113.1 °C1,543 mm3446
200035.4 °C23 August 2000-17.2 °C26 January 200013.2 °C1,497 mm2653
199934.2 °C10 August 1999-6.4 °C31 January 199913.1 °C1,662 mm1056
199834.7 °C2 August 1998-5.1 °C12 March 199812.7 °C1,657 mm3459
199730.6 °C29 June 1997-6.2 °C4 February 199712.4 °C1,079 mm242
199631.6 °C11 June 1996-9.0 °C26 February 199612.0 °C2,003 mm1264
199531.9 °C27 July 1995-9.4 °C29 March 199512.0 °C1,788 mm854
199433.7 °C11 August 1994-8.5 °C15 February 199413.1 °C1,080 mm4347
199333.3 °C3 August 1993-7.1 °C3 January 199312.2 °C1,297 mm2983
199233.0 °C18 August 1992-9.6 °C19 February 199212.1 °C1,385 mm2378
199132.0 °C12 July 1991-12.5 °C3 February 199111.5 °C1,588 mm1569
199031.3 °C2 August 1990-7.5 °C9 January 199012.4 °C1,238 mm754
198931.3 °C16 August 1989-9.2 °C26 November 198911.9 °C1,122 mm1277
198834.8 °C7 July 1988-6.6 °C22 February 198812.2 °C1,476 mm3278
198734.9 °C15 September 1987-12.8 °C9 January 198712.2 °C1,577 mm2056
198632.2 °C5 August 1986-6.1 °C26 December 198612.4 °C1,548 mm958
198533.5 °C12 August 1985-19.4 °C13 January 198512.2 °C1,512 mm3055
198434.6 °C13 July 1984-6.5 °C27 December 198411.7 °C1,632 mm953
198333.0 °C27 July 1983-10.2 °C16 November 198311.9 °C1,174 mm1075
198232.9 °C27 June 1982-6.9 °C6 February 198212.6 °C1,141 mm1967
198135.6 °C3 August 1981-12.6 °C21 December 198111.6 °C1,695 mm776
198032.8 °C6 August 1980-16.0 °C5 January 198011.2 °C1,710 mm1164
197932.1 °C4 August 1979-14.1 °C8 January 197911.9 °C1,899 mm447
197830.4 °C13 July 1978-9.0 °C16 February 197811.4 °C2,031 mm162
197732.3 °C30 August 1977-8.8 °C5 December 197712.4 °C1,758 mm350
197629.9 °C18 July 1976-16.8 °C30 January 197611.3 °C1,858 mm056
197532.4 °C18 July 1975-6.1 °C10 February 197512.0 °C1,505 mm468
197433.0 °C17 August 1974-3.5 °C15 January 197411.9 °C1,739 mm2043
197331.6 °C18 July 1973-17.2 °C1 December 197311.8 °C1,401 mm565
197232.5 °C12 August 1972-5.9 °C27 November 197212.0 °C1,867 mm939
197135.7 °C8 August 1971-13.9 °C13 March 197111.9 °C1,621 mm1563
197032.1 °C23 July 1970-17.1 °C18 February 197012.0 °C1,822 mm951
196929.7 °C28 July 1969-12.5 °C12 February 196911.9 °C2,220 mm055
196834.1 °C10 July 1968-18.1 °C14 January 196811.9 °C1,771 mm462
196734.4 °C24 July 1967-15.9 °C17 January 196711.8 °C1,448 mm1577
196629.4 °C15 August 1966-15.1 °C15 January 196611.6 °C2,016 mm063
196530.7 °C26 July 1965-14.9 °C22 February 196510.7 °C1,690 mm571
196430.4 °C20 July 1964-8.5 °C6 December 196411.3 °C1,750 mm170
196332.1 °C1 July 1963-17.6 °C24 January 196311.5 °C1,865 mm568
196235.4 °C28 July 1962-11.9 °C19 March 196212.5 °C1,706 mm4371
196135.3 °C12 August 1961-9.3 °C17 December 196112.8 °C1,401 mm2250
196034.7 °C28 August 1960-11.5 °C19 January 196012.7 °C2,148 mm835
195930.7 °C10 August 1959-13.1 °C19 January 195912.0 °C1,668 mm349
195833.4 °C1 August 1958-7.4 °C13 March 195812.2 °C1,753 mm1455
195733.6 °C14 August 1957-12.9 °C21 January 195712.1 °C1,480 mm1753
195634.2 °C21 August 1956-18.2 °C9 February 195611.0 °C1,286 mm2491
195532.6 °C22 July 1955-7.8 °C27 November 195512.3 °C1,720 mm437
195432.2 °C15 August 1954-11.8 °C4 February 195411.4 °C1,598 mm971
195333.2 °C28 July 1953-14.7 °C10 February 195311.9 °C906 mm1782
195234.2 °C12 August 1952-13.3 °C11 February 195212.5 °C1,772 mm3965
195133.4 °C8 August 1951-4.4 °C22 January 195112.5 °C1,512 mm1839
195035.1 °C5 July 1950-12.8 °C24 January 195012.8 °C1,550 mm3954
194931.5 °C9 August 1949-16.5 °C5 March 194911.2 °C1,246 mm282
194834.3 °C10 August 1948-8.9 °C27 February 194811.1 °C1,239 mm588
194733.4 °C2 August 1947-13.0 °C6 January 194712.2 °C1,372 mm1667
194635.2 °C19 August 1946-8.5 °C23 February 194612.2 °C1,229 mm4376
194535.2 °C29 July 1945-16.9 °C31 January 194511.4 °C1,211 mm2896
194431.6 °C2 September 1944-10.4 °C7 January 194411.3 °C1,776 mm1197
194333.3 °C22 August 1943-17.9 °C12 January 194312.3 °C1,196 mm2473
194230.8 °C27 July 1942-21.9 °C24 January 194211.0 °C1,104 mm285
194131.9 °C18 August 1941-19.9 °C29 December 194110.5 °C1,595 mm887
194032.0 °C10 August 1940-17.6 °C20 January 19409.7 °C1,639 mm4111

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

A specific year

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
19.7 °C
+2.4 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
58 d/yr
+36
Frost days (< 0 °C)
30 d/yr
-28
Annual rainfall
1517 mm
-58 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan10.6 °C+3.7 °C97 mm-43 mm
Feb10.6 °C+2.0 °C81 mm-68 mm
Mar14.7 °C+2.8 °C364 mm+224 mm
Apr18.1 °C+2.2 °C80 mm-63 mm
May21.2 °C+0.7 °C92 mm-26 mm
Jun31.1 °C+6.5 °C6 mm-73 mm
Jul31.3 °C+3.5 °C79 mm+32 mm
Aug30.4 °C+2.3 °C128 mm+66 mm
Sep26.1 °C+2.5 °C162 mm+43 mm
Oct17.5 °C-0.8 °C89 mm-88 mm
Nov13.9 °C+1.4 °C280 mm+56 mm
Dec10.8 °C+2.5 °C58 mm-118 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
37.3 °C
10 Aug 2025
Coldest day
-5.5 °C
20 Feb 2025
Wettest day
87.3 mm
11 Sep 2025
Windiest day
33.1 km/h
13 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
86.0 km/h
13 Jan 2025
Hottest feels-like
38.8 °C
9 Aug 2025
Coldest feels-like
-9.6 °C
20 Feb 2025
Snowiest day
0.4 cm
13 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
14.6 h
21 Jun 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Stolac?

Stolac has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.3 °C and it receives 1,574 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Stolac?

The hottest day measured in Stolac between 1940 and 2025 was 24 August 2007, reaching 38.5 °C.

What is the coldest day in Stolac?

The coldest day measured in Stolac between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 1942, at -21.9 °C.

Does it snow in Stolac?

Yes. Stolac gets on average 32.5 cm of snow per year and has around 58 frost days.

Has the climate of Stolac warmed?

Yes: Stolac warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Stolac?

The wettest day measured in Stolac between 1940 and 2025 was 6 October 1992, with 154 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Stolac?

The windiest day measured in Stolac between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1957, with winds reaching 43.9 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Stolac?

The warmest month in Stolac is July (22.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (2.8 °C).

How much does it rain in Stolac?

Stolac receives on average 1,574 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 132 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Stolac?

Stolac gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.

What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Stolac?

The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Stolac between 1940 and 2025 was 19 December 2009, with 18.6 cm.

Are there tropical nights in Stolac?

Yes: Stolac has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Stolac?

In Stolac, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.7 °C on 18 July 2024, and the lowest was -27.5 °C on 24 January 1942.

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