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Banja Luka in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Banja Luka in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Banja Luka, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Banja Luka in August 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Planning a trip to Banja Luka in August? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +28°C and approximately 10 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 13 rainy days and 77 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Banja Luka;

Average weather

☀️
+28°C
Avg. max. temperature
+8°C
Min.
+41°C
Max.
77 mm
Total precipitation
74%
Avg. humidity
1 m/s
Avg. wind
10 ☀️
Sunny Days
6 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Banja Luka has good weather in August.

Average temperature in Banja Luka in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Banja Luka for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +37°C during the day to a minimum of +11°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +29°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +22°C.

Is Banja Luka warm or cold in August?

Banja Luka is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +28°C to +28°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +16°C to +16°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is the hottest month in Banja Luka, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Banja Luka in August

Banja Luka weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+28°C+28°C+23°C
Min. temperature
+9°C+8°C+1°C
Max. temperature
+40°C+41°C+39°C
Rainfall
92 mm77 mm91 mm
Wind
1 m/s1 m/s1 m/s
Humidity
73%74%78%
Air pressure
1014 HPa1014 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
10108
Cloudy days
568
Rainy days
141313
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as good as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +28°C for average maximum temperature during the day. As August arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 92 mm to 77 mm. Humidity rises from 73% to 74%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 1 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 10 sunny days during the month.

Next month (September) brings a further decline in the weather.

Wind

Wind speed in Banja Luka in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 1 m/s getting up to 2 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Banja Luka is gradually increasing during August, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Banja Luka based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 42% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 51 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain. August is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Banja Luka wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 113 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 19% chance of precipitation and 40 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Banja Luka?

This is the weather in Banja Luka in August 2023:
1 August
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+32°C
2 August
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+29°C
3 August
☀️
+34°C
4 August
☁️
+31°C
5 August
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+23°C
6 August
☁️
+20°C
7 August
☁️
+24°C
8 August
☁️
+24°C
9 August
☁️
+25°C
10 August
☁️
+24°C
11 August
☀️
+26°C
12 August
☀️
+27°C
13 August
☀️
+28°C
14 August
☀️
+30°C
15 August
☀️
+31°C
16 August
☀️
+27°C
17 August
☀️
+28°C
18 August
☁️
+29°C
19 August
🌧️
+27°C
20 August
🌧️
+30°C
21 August
☀️
+33°C
22 August
☀️
+34°C
23 August
☀️
+35°C
24 August
☁️
+33°C
25 August
☀️
+37°C
26 August
☀️
+37°C
27 August
☀️
+37°C
28 August
☁️
+36°C
29 August
☁️
+29°C
30 August
☁️
+24°C
31 August
☁️
+22°C
In August 2023 Banja Luka had 15 sunny days, 14 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +29°C, with an absolute maximum of +37°C and a minimum of +20°C. The average humidity was 74%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 29%. The average wind speed was 1 m/s, with a maximum of 5 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Banja Luka climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Banja Luka in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+15°C) and the highest in 2022 (+19°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 555 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2014 with 1470 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Banja Luka in August:

Is August a good time to visit Banja Luka?

August is a really good time to go to Banja Luka. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Banja Luka.

Can you sunbathe in Banja Luka in August?

August is warm in Banja Luka. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Banja Luka rainy in August?

Banja Luka is often rainy in August. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Banja Luka in August?

The amount of sunny days in Banja Luka during August varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Check out the weather for other cities in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Monthly weather in Banja Luka

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Banja Luka, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.