When to go · Mostar
Mostar in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40°C (104°F) heat, crowds), Dec–Feb (cold, many places shut).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104°F (40°C) heat, crowds), Dec–Feb (cold, many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 5
- Crowds
- High
- Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
- Prices
- High
- Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40°C (104°F) heat, crowds), Dec–Feb (cold, many places shut).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (104°F (40°C) heat, crowds), Dec–Feb (cold, many places shut).
Is another month better than August?
August is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in August
- MostarHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 20 °C (68 °F), rain on about 5 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 68 °F (20 °C), rain on about 5 days
- Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina · Mostar, Blagaj, Počitelj, Trebinjehot
Mediterranean-influenced: Mostar is often 38–40 °C (100–104 °F) in July–August; autumn rains heavy.Mediterranean-influenced: Mostar is often 100–104 °F (38–40 °C) in July–August; autumn rains heavy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
- High
- Prices · Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
- High
Bosnia and Herzegovina overall: Sarajevo Film Festival fills the capital mid-month; heat in Herzegovina.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mostar, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Aug: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Apr: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Night low
Aug: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Apr: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 5 (better)
Apr: 10
Crowds
Aug: High
Apr: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Apr: 0
August: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (40°C heat, crowds), Dec–Feb (cold, many places shut).
April: Inside Mostar's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Mostar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen