, with cold winters and hot summers.
The city is located in the central part of Serbia, and is exposed, like the rest of the country, to both cold waves in winter and heat waves in summer.
is cold and gray, with snowfalls and frosts, although there are also some quite mild periods. Sometimes fog can form.
During cold spells, which occur every year or so, the temperature drops to -15 °C (5 °F) or below. The coldest record is -27.5 °C (-17.5 °F), recorded in January 1963. From 2001 to 2020, the extreme minimum was -24.5 °C (-12 °F), recorded in February 2012.
is hot and sunny, although nights are usually cool, moreover, thunderstorms can sometimes break out in the afternoon.
In the hottest periods, the temperature can reach or exceed 37 °C (98.5 °F). The record heat is 44 °C (111 °F), recorded in July 2007. It was an exceptional heat wave, however, the temperature also reached 41.5 °C (106.5 °F) in July 2000, and 40 °C (104 °F) in August 2012 and in August 2017.
to visit Kragujevac are spring and autumn, and in particular the months of May and September. In summer, the heat is sometimes bearable, while at other times, especially in July and August, it can be intense.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
1.7 °C, with a minimum of
-2.3 °C and a maximum of
5.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-13 °C. However, it dropped to
-23.6 °C in January 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
16 °C. However, it reached
20.6 °C in January 2002.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 25% of the time.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
February is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
3.3 °C, with a minimum of
-1.4 °C and a maximum of
8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-10 °C. However, it dropped to
-24.4 °C in February 2012.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
18.5 °C. However, it reached
25.2 °C in February 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 32% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
March is generally a quite mild month. The average temperature is of
7.5 °C, with a minimum of
2 °C and a maximum of
13 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-6 °C. However, it dropped to
-18.3 °C in March 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
23.5 °C. However, it reached
29.4 °C in March 2001.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 69%.
April is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
12.2 °C, with a minimum of
6.1 °C and a maximum of
18.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-1 °C. However, it dropped to
-5.8 °C in April 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26.5 °C. However, it reached
32 °C in April 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
May is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
16.9 °C, with a minimum of
10.6 °C and a maximum of
23.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4 °C. However, it dropped to
0.5 °C in May 2011.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30.5 °C. However, it reached
35.4 °C in May 2008.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 50 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
June is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of
20.6 °C, with a minimum of
14.4 °C and a maximum of
26.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
8.5 °C. However, it dropped to
4.1 °C in June 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34.5 °C. However, it reached
39.4 °C in June 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 68%.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
22.6 °C, with a minimum of
15.9 °C and a maximum of
29.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
11 °C. However, it dropped to
7.2 °C in July 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
43.9 °C in July 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 63% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
August is generally a warm to hot month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
22.6 °C, with a minimum of
15.6 °C and a maximum of
29.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
7 °C in August 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
36.5 °C. However, it reached
40.4 °C in August 1994.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 64% of the time.
The average humidity is 67%.
September is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
17.9 °C, with a minimum of
11.6 °C and a maximum of
24.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
5 °C. However, it dropped to
-1.4 °C in September 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32.5 °C. However, it reached
37.8 °C in September 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 6.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
October is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
12.9 °C, with a minimum of
7.2 °C and a maximum of
18.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-2 °C. However, it dropped to
-6.6 °C in October 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28 °C. However, it reached
34.7 °C in October 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
November is generally a quite mild month. The average temperature is of
7.9 °C, with a minimum of
3.2 °C and a maximum of
12.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-5.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-10.6 °C in November 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
22 °C. However, it reached
26.4 °C in November 1996.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 35 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 33% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
December is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
2.6 °C, with a minimum of
-1.1 °C and a maximum of
6.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-10.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-20.6 °C in December 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
16 °C. However, it reached
21 °C in December 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 55 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 23% of the time.
The average humidity is 81%. Hence, the air is normally humid.