Climate Overview
The climate in Sombor is temperate. The average annual temperature is 12°C and approximately 712mm of precipitation falls per year. February is the wettest month, receiving around 102mm of rainfall. Sombor is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, August, June. The coldest months are December, January, November, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Light snow can occur between January and January.
Temperature
Temperatures in Sombor vary considerably across the year, with a 31°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is July, when average highs reach 28°C and the mean temperature sits around 23°C. The coldest month is December, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is 0°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 8°C shift in average temperatures.
Precipitation
Sombor is a relatively dry area, receiving approximately 712mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 59mm per month. The wettest month is February, averaging 102mm of rainfall. June and July also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is December, with just 3mm. That's 99mm less than February, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and January, totalling around 27cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 26cm.
Wind
Sombor is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 3km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in September, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
52 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Sombor, which began on June 21, 2026. Sombor is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in July at around 28°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in December near -3°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 52 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 4 to 22°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 168mm for the season, averaging 56mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Light layers work well as temperatures warm through the season — a great time to be outdoors.
Summer
Temperatures range from 16 to 28°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 218mm for the season, averaging 73mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 2 to 25°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 157mm for the season, averaging 52mm per month. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Layered clothing works best as temperatures gradually cool — enjoy the crisp air and changing scenery.
Winter
Temperatures range from -3 to 11°C. Precipitation is moderate at around 168mm for the season, averaging 56mm per month. Expect around 27cm of snow accumulation during this period. Winds are generally light, averaging 3km/h. Warm winter clothing and waterproof boots are a must, and travel may be affected by snow.
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Sombor is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 20°C with modest rainfall averaging 70mm per month. By contrast, December can be quite cold with temperatures dropping to -3°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely — pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sombor based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.