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Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
Kosovo · Month guide
Kosovo in January
Around 4 °C with 85 mm of rain and 4.3 hours of sun a day.
January is a challenging month for Kosovo overall; regional choices matter most. Around 4 °C with 85 mm of rain and 4.3 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
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Kosovo · January
What the weather usually does
Kosovo · typical month
- Day / night-3 – 4 °CYear range -3 – 29 °C
- Rainfall85 mmYear range 52 – 102 mm
- Sunshine4.3 hr / dayYear range 3.5 – 8.7 hr / day
30 regions · current month
Kosovo, taken apart
- Dečani3°C now · 3–27 °C yr
- Dragaš2°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Gjakova5°C now · 5–29 °C yr
- Glogovac5°C now · 5–31 °C yr
- Gnjilane4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Istok4°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Kačanik4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Klina5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Kosovo Polje5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Kosovo and Metohija4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Kosovo-Pomoravlje4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Kosovska Mitrovica4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Leposavić3°C now · 3–28 °C yr
- Lipljan5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Mališevo6°C now · 6–32 °C yr
- Novo Brdo4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Obiliq4°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Orahovac5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Peja3°C now · 3–26 °C yr
- Plužine5°C now · 5–29 °C yr
- Podujevo/Podujeva4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Skenderaj/Srbica5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Suva Reka5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Uroševac/ferizaj4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Viti/Vitina4°C now · 4–29 °C yr
- Vučitrn4°C now · 4–30 °C yr
- Zubin Potok3°C now · 3–28 °C yr
- Zvečan4°C now · 4–28 °C yr
- Štimlje5°C now · 5–30 °C yr
- Štrpce4°C now · 4–28 °C yr
Safety · 4 governments
What the governments say about Kosovo
Combined advisory · most-cautious-wins
Exercise increased caution
Highest level across 4 governments · Advisory last changed
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DE
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
NL
Level 1Exercise normal precautions
Exercise normal precautions
US
Level 2Exercise increased caution
Exercise increased caution
Parts of Kosovo carry a higher advisory — up to level 3, "Reconsider travel". The governments concerned name a region rather than a boundary, so the carve-out is not drawn on the map and is not reflected in the combined level above. Follow the source links for where it applies.
Climate at a glance · 10-year ERA5
A decade of weather, in one page
— daytime high— overnight low▬ typical range
View data table
| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.1 | -3.5 | -12.0 | 11.2 |
| February | 8.5 | -0.9 | -8.7 | 15.6 |
| March | 11.7 | 1.2 | -5.4 | 20.1 |
| April | 16.3 | 4.7 | -1.9 | 24.7 |
| May | 19.9 | 8.7 | 4.0 | 26.2 |
| June | 25.8 | 13.4 | 9.4 | 32.2 |
| July | 28.8 | 15.2 | 11.7 | 34.8 |
| August | 28.8 | 15.0 | 11.0 | 35.0 |
| September | 23.6 | 11.1 | 4.8 | 30.3 |
| October | 17.6 | 6.2 | 0.9 | 24.3 |
| November | 11.0 | 2.5 | -3.9 | 18.2 |
| December | 6.1 | -1.0 | -6.8 | 11.5 |
View data table
| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 85 |
| February | 56 |
| March | 79 |
| April | 77 |
| May | 96 |
| June | 85 |
| July | 59 |
| August | 52 |
| September | 55 |
| October | 71 |
| November | 102 |
| December | 77 |
View data table
| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 4.3 |
| February | 5.3 |
| March | 6.4 |
| April | 7.5 |
| May | 7.2 |
| June | 8.2 |
| July | 8.7 |
| August | 8.3 |
| September | 6.9 |
| October | 5.7 |
| November | 3.9 |
| December | 3.5 |
— average▬ typical range
View data table
| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.5 | 3.6 | 10.8 |
| February | 7.1 | 3.7 | 11.6 |
| March | 7.1 | 3.7 | 11.2 |
| April | 6.5 | 3.7 | 10.5 |
| May | 6.2 | 3.6 | 9.3 |
| June | 5.5 | 3.2 | 9.3 |
| July | 5.6 | 3.2 | 9.3 |
| August | 5.6 | 3.4 | 8.6 |
| September | 5.8 | 3.4 | 9.1 |
| October | 5.7 | 3.3 | 9.5 |
| November | 6.0 | 3.1 | 10.3 |
| December | 6.1 | 3.2 | 10.9 |
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