Belgrade weather in January
Belgrade in January averages 2°C (36°F), 48 mm of rain and 2.5 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Belgrade, January is the coldest, the second driest and the second dullest.

- Average temp
- 2°C (36°F)
-1–5°C · 31–41°F
- Rainfall
- 48 mm
Not much rain
- Sunshine
- 2.5 h
hours per day
What is Belgrade like in January?
Daytime
Days are cool.
Rain
Rain is usually light.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Belgrade in January?
A warm mid-layer
Nights drop to around -1°C (31°F).
January compared with December and February
January in Belgrade is 1.3°C cooler than December and about as wet as it, which averages 3°C (38°F).
January in Belgrade is 2.1°C cooler than February and about as wet as it, which averages 4°C (40°F).
Daylight in Belgrade in January
On 15 January the sun is up for 9 hours 10 minutes in Belgrade, rising about 07:12 and setting about 16:22 local time.
January ends 53 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 6 hours 24 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
Where to stay in Belgrade
Dates are a starting point for January.

Travel guides for Belgrade
What to read before you book.
Belgrade weather by month
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How January compares with the rest of the year
January is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C / 36°F | 48 mm |
| February | 4°C / 40°F | 44 mm |
| March | 9°C / 47°F | 49 mm |
| April | 14°C / 57°F | 51 mm |
| May | 18°C / 65°F | 72 mm |
| June | 22°C / 71°F | 95 mm |
| July | 24°C / 75°F | 67 mm |
| August | 24°C / 75°F | 56 mm |
| September | 19°C / 67°F | 60 mm |
| October | 14°C / 57°F | 55 mm |
| November | 9°C / 47°F | 50 mm |
| December | 3°C / 38°F | 54 mm |
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FAQs about Belgrade in January
January climate averages for Belgrade, 1991–2020.
Belgrade averages 2°C (36°F) in January, ranging from about -1°C (31°F) at night to 5°C (41°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Barely. January sees only about 48 mm, so rain is unlikely to affect your plans.
No. January averages 2°C (36°F) against 4°C (40°F) in February — 2.1°C cooler.
January is 1.3°C cooler than December, and about as wet.
It is outside the easiest window. The most comfortable stretch here is May to October; January sits outside it, which usually means more heat, more rain, or both — worth it if you would rather have the place to yourself.
About 2.5 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average, so daylight is short on useful sun.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what January is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 9 hours 10 minutes of daylight in mid-January, against 15 hours 34 minutes in June and 8 hours 49 minutes in December.
On 15 January, sunrise is about 07:12 and sunset about 16:22 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 53 minutes longer than it starts.
