Berane climate — normals and trends
Berane (Montenegro) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.6 °C and it receives 1,292 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 (16.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Berane averages 133 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 153 rainy days per year.
Berane has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 150 to 116 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.5 °C (on 23 August 2007) and the coldest -29.9 °C (on 3 January 1940).
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
BeraneBerane
- coords
- 42.84°, 19.87°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.6°C
Average daily high
11.4°C
Average daily low
2.3°C
Annual rainfall
1,292mm
Sunshine / day
9.2h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
9.2km/h
Seasonal range
19.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
133 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
153 d/yr
Annual snowfall
290.2 cm
Average feels-like high
9.5 °C
Average feels-like low
-0.2 °C
Average peak gust
36.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · p = < 0.001
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
33.5 °C
23 August 2007
Coldest day
-29.9 °C
3 January 1940
Wettest day
95 mm
8 November 2016
Windiest day
25.7 km/h
18 December 1968
Strongest gust
119.9 km/h
13 December 1957
Hottest feels-like
34.0 °C
25 August 2007
Coldest feels-like
-34.7 °C
3 January 1940
Snowiest day
49.8 cm
20 March 2007
Sunniest day
14.9 h
6 June 1941
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.5 °C | +2.2 °C | 115 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 3.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 42 mm | -83 mm |
| Mar | 9.7 °C | +4.4 °C | 168 mm | +50 mm |
| Apr | 12.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 125 mm | +11 mm |
| May | 14.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 82 mm | -25 mm |
| Jun | 25.3 °C | +6.1 °C | 27 mm | -59 mm |
| Jul | 26.0 °C | +4.1 °C | 64 mm | +3 mm |
| Aug | 24.6 °C | +2.2 °C | 62 mm | +7 mm |
| Sep | 21.5 °C | +3.2 °C | 48 mm | -30 mm |
| Oct | 11.2 °C | -1.9 °C | 181 mm | +73 mm |
| Nov | 8.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 247 mm | +87 mm |
| Dec | 4.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 36 mm | -115 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Berane?
Berane has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.6 °C and it receives 1,292 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Berane?
The hottest day measured in Berane between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2007, reaching 33.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Berane?
The coldest day measured in Berane between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1940, at -29.9 °C.
Does it snow in Berane?
Yes. Berane gets on average 290.2 cm of snow per year and has around 133 frost days.
Has the climate of Berane warmed?
Yes: Berane warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Berane?
The wettest day measured in Berane between 1940 and 2025 was 8 November 2016, with 95 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Berane?
The windiest day measured in Berane between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 1968, with winds reaching 25.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Berane?
The warmest month in Berane is July (16.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Berane?
Berane receives on average 1,292 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 153 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Berane?
Berane gets on average 9.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,358 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Berane?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Berane between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 2007, with 49.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Berane?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Berane.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Berane?
In Berane, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.0 °C on 25 August 2007, and the lowest was -34.7 °C on 3 January 1940.
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