Serbia in August

Heatwaves; Guča trumpet festival; Belgrade quieter as locals go to the coast.

August is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

• SeptemberGreatBest month: harvest, warm evenings, river clubs still open.
• OctoberGreatAutumn colours in the mountains; Belgrade's cultural season starts.
• MayGreatExcellent: green parks, mild days, Fruška Gora wine.
• JuneGreatLong evenings on the rivers; the heat starts late in the month.

• Pannonian plain · Belgrade, Novi Sad, Suboticahot

  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.

• Central and south · Niš, Kragujevac, Šumadijahot

  Similar to Belgrade, slightly warmer; vineyards harvest September.

• Mountains · Zlatibor, Tara, Kopaonikbest weather

  Cool summers for hiking; ski season on Kopaonik December–March.

• Podrinje: Drina valley and Zlatibor plateau · Užice, Bajina Bašta, Mokra Gora, Tarahot

  Continental with a mountain edge: May–June and September are the sweet spots; July–August are warm and busy; December–February bring snow and some closed roads.

• Podunavlje: Danube valley · Požarevac to the Đerdap gorgehot

  Continental: hot July–August, cold winters with possible snow on the gorge road; spring and early autumn are the comfortable window.

• Šumadija: Šumadija hills · Central Serbia, 200–500 mhot

  Continental: warm summers, cold winters with snow. May–June and September–October are the good windows; July–August can pass 32 °C (90 °F).Continental: warm summers, cold winters with snow. May–June and September–October are the good windows; July–August can pass 90 °F (32 °C).

• Vojvodina: Pannonian plain (Novi Sad, Subotica, Zrenjanin) · Bačka and Banat lowlandshot

  Continental: hot, dry summers (30 °C (86 °F)+) and cold winters with snow; May–June and September–October are the best walking months.Continental: hot, dry summers (86 °F (30 °C)+) and cold winters with snow; May–June and September–October are the best walking months.

• Belgrade29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 9 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 9 rain days
• Bečej27 °C (81 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain days
• Čačak29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain days
• Kikinda26 °C (79 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 6 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 6 rain days
• Knjaževac29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 8 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 8 rain days
• Kragujevac29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 7 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 7 rain days
• Kraljevo29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 7 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 7 rain days
• Mokra Gora29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 12 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 12 rain days
• Niš31 °C (88 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 6 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 6 rain days
• Novi Pazar30 °C (86 °F) / 19 °C (66 °F), 4 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 66 °F (19 °C), 4 rain days
• Novi Sad29 °C (84 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 8 rain days
• Palić29 °C (84 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 9 rain days
• Pančevo28 °C (82 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 9 rain days
• Paraćin30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 5 rain days
• Požarevac30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 9 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 9 rain days
• Prijepolje27 °C (81 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 9 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 9 rain days
• Sokobanja30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 8 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 8 rain days
• Sombor28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 6 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 6 rain days
• Sremska Mitrovica30 °C (86 °F) / 20 °C (68 °F), 9 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 68 °F (20 °C), 9 rain days
• Sremski Karlovci28 °C (82 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 7 rain days
• Subotica28 °C (82 °F) / 15 °C (59 °F), 9 rain days82 °F (28 °C) / 59 °F (15 °C), 9 rain days
• Titel30 °C (86 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain days
• Užice29 °C (84 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain days
• Vršac29 °C (84 °F) / 16 °C (61 °F), 8 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 61 °F (16 °C), 8 rain days
• Zrenjanin30 °C (86 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 7 rain days

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

• Belgrade Beer Fest

  Mid-August · Belgrade

  Large evening crowds and traffic near the park for about a week.

Crowds · Serbia

Medium

Prices · Serbia

Medium

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

• Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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Rated best or good this month

• Mountains

  Best weather of the year (Zlatibor, Tara, Kopaonik)

• Kikinda

  Best months: May–Oct

• Kraljevo

  Best months: May–September

• Mokra Gora

  Best months: Jun–Sep

• Novi Pazar

  Best months: May–September

• Novi Sad

  Best months: May–Sep

• Palić

  Best months: May–Sep

• Pančevo

  Best months: May–September

• Paraćin

  Best months: May–September

• Prijepolje

  Best months: May–Sep

• Sokobanja

  Best months: May–Sep

• Sombor

  Best months: May–September

Better another month

• Belgrade

  Hottest; many locals away.