Bijelo Polje climate — normals and trends
Bijelo Polje (Montenegro) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.3 °C and it receives 929 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 August (17.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Bijelo Polje averages 124 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 141 rainy days per year.
Bijelo Polje has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 141 to 107 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.3 °C (on 25 July 2025) and the coldest -31.6 °C (on 30 December 1941).
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
Bijelo PoljeBijelo Polje
- coords
- 43.04°, 19.75°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.3°C
Average daily high
12.4°C
Average daily low
2.8°C
Annual rainfall
929mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
9.5km/h
Seasonal range
19.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
124 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
141 d/yr
Annual snowfall
193.8 cm
Average feels-like high
10.6 °C
Average feels-like low
0.5 °C
Average peak gust
33.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.57 · 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
35.3 °C
25 July 2025
Coldest day
-31.6 °C
30 December 1941
Wettest day
68 mm
20 March 2007
Windiest day
30.0 km/h
18 December 1968
Strongest gust
105.8 km/h
13 December 1957
Hottest feels-like
35.5 °C
25 August 2007
Coldest feels-like
-35.9 °C
30 December 1941
Snowiest day
36.7 cm
5 March 2015
Sunniest day
14.9 h
17 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 62 mm | -24 mm |
| Feb | 4.1 °C | +1.1 °C | 28 mm | -55 mm |
| Mar | 11.0 °C | +4.4 °C | 106 mm | +24 mm |
| Apr | 13.6 °C | +2.1 °C | 107 mm | +20 mm |
| May | 16.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 65 mm | -23 mm |
| Jun | 26.5 °C | +6.3 °C | 10 mm | -62 mm |
| Jul | 27.3 °C | +4.4 °C | 74 mm | +18 mm |
| Aug | 26.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 60 mm | +15 mm |
| Sep | 23.4 °C | +4.1 °C | 31 mm | -27 mm |
| Oct | 12.1 °C | -1.9 °C | 132 mm | +59 mm |
| Nov | 9.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 163 mm | +60 mm |
| Dec | 5.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 26 mm | -70 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Bijelo Polje?
Bijelo Polje has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.3 °C and it receives 929 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Bijelo Polje?
The hottest day measured in Bijelo Polje between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 2025, reaching 35.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Bijelo Polje?
The coldest day measured in Bijelo Polje between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1941, at -31.6 °C.
Does it snow in Bijelo Polje?
Yes. Bijelo Polje gets on average 193.8 cm of snow per year and has around 124 frost days.
Has the climate of Bijelo Polje warmed?
Yes: Bijelo Polje warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Bijelo Polje?
The wettest day measured in Bijelo Polje between 1940 and 2025 was 20 March 2007, with 68 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Bijelo Polje?
The windiest day measured in Bijelo Polje between 1940 and 2025 was 18 December 1968, with winds reaching 30.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Bijelo Polje?
The warmest month in Bijelo Polje is August (17.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Bijelo Polje?
Bijelo Polje receives on average 929 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 141 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Bijelo Polje?
Bijelo Polje gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Bijelo Polje?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Bijelo Polje between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 2015, with 36.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Bijelo Polje?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Bijelo Polje.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Bijelo Polje?
In Bijelo Polje, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.5 °C on 25 August 2007, and the lowest was -35.9 °C on 30 December 1941.
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