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Serbia, month by month

The best months for Serbia: May, Jun, Sep, Oct.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedCold and foggy; Orthodox Christmas on 7 January; ski season on Kopaonik.Pannonian plain: cool · Central and south: cool · Mountains: coolCrowds: Low · 4 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryMixedGrey and cold; Statehood Day holiday mid-month.Pannonian plain: cool · Central and south: cool · Mountains: coolCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchMixedThaw; cafés move outside on warm days.Pannonian plain: fine · Central and south: fine · Mountains: coolCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilGoodSpring in Belgrade; Orthodox Easter may fall now or in May.Pannonian plain: fine · Central and south: fine · Mountains: fineCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  5. MayGreatExcellent: green parks, mild days, Fruška Gora wine.Pannonian plain: best weather · Central and south: best weather · Mountains: fineCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
  6. JuneGreatLong evenings on the rivers; the heat starts late in the month.Pannonian plain: best weather · Central and south: best weather · Mountains: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyMixedHot on the plains; head to Tara or Zlatibor. Festival season — check EXIT's current status.Pannonian plain: hot · Central and south: hot · Mountains: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustMixedHeatwaves; Guča trumpet festival; Belgrade quieter as locals go to the coast.Pannonian plain: hot · Central and south: hot · Mountains: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGreatBest month: harvest, warm evenings, river clubs still open.Pannonian plain: best weather · Central and south: best weather · Mountains: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberGreatAutumn colours in the mountains; Belgrade's cultural season starts.Pannonian plain: best weather · Central and south: best weather · Mountains: fineCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  11. NovemberMixedFog and rain; city breaks only.Pannonian plain: cool · Central and south: cool · Mountains: coolCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
  12. DecemberMixedNew Year's Eve parties draw regional crowds to Belgrade.Pannonian plain: cool · Central and south: cool · Mountains: coolCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays

Compare two months

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

  • Verdict

    May: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Crowds

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Prices

    May: Medium

    Jun: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    May: 2

    Jun: 1

May: Excellent: green parks, mild days, Fruška Gora wine.

June: Long evenings on the rivers; the heat starts late in the month.

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

Weather by region

How each climate zone rates each month.

Weather rating by region and month
RegionJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Pannonian plainBelgrade, Novi Sad, SuboticaCoolCoolOKOKBestBestHotHotBestBestCoolCool
Central and southNiš, Kragujevac, ŠumadijaCoolCoolOKOKBestBestHotHotBestBestCoolCool
MountainsZlatibor, Tara, KopaonikCoolCoolCoolOKOKBestBestBestBestOKCoolCool