When to go · Niš
Niš in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), late Dec–Jan (cold and quiet).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Serbia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Serbia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), late Dec–Jan (cold and quiet).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- NišHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Central and south, Serbia · Niš, Kragujevac, Šumadijacool
Similar to Belgrade, slightly warmer; vineyards harvest September.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Serbia overall
- Low
- Prices · Serbia overall
- Low
Serbia overall: Cold and foggy; Orthodox Christmas on 7 January; ski season on Kopaonik.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Niš, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Apr: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Apr: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 9 (better)
Apr: 10
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 1
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (hot), late Dec–Jan (cold and quiet).
April: Inside Niš's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Niš: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket