When to go · Pale
Pale in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (muddy, little snow, no summer activities).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
- Prices
- Low
- Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (muddy, little snow, no summer activities).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Pale's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking on Jahorina).
- JanuaryGreatInside Pale's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking on Jahorina).
- FebruaryGreatInside Pale's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking on Jahorina).
- MarchGreatInside Pale's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking on Jahorina).
Weather in October
- PaleHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
- Low
- Prices · Bosnia and Herzegovina overall
- Low
Bosnia and Herzegovina overall: Autumn colours in the mountains; Mostar mild.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Pale, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11 (better)
Jan: 12
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Prices
Oct: Low
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jan: 0
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Oct–Nov (muddy, little snow, no summer activities).
January: Inside Pale's best window: Dec–Mar (skiing), Jun–Sep (hiking on Jahorina).
Pale: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast