When to go · Novi Sad

Novi Sad in January

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey); Exit Festival week in early July if you want quiet.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 10
Crowds: Low; Serbia overall
Prices: Low; Serbia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Novi Sad

Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey); Exit Festival week in early July if you want quiet.

January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

Novi SadHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 10 days
Pannonian plain, Serbia · Belgrade, Novi Sad, Suboticacool
Continental: cold foggy winters, summer heatwaves near 40 °C (104 °F); the košava wind blows hard in winter.Continental: cold foggy winters, summer heatwaves near 104 °F (40 °C); the košava wind blows hard in winter.

Serbia overall: Cold and foggy; Orthodox Christmas on 7 January; ski season on Kopaonik.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Novi Sad, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey); Exit Festival week in early July if you want quiet.

May: Inside Novi Sad's best window: May–Sep.

Novi Sad: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.