Early February 1 February
45°F
Typical afternoon high
29% historical wet-day frequency
Serbia · Countryside
Is February a good time?
February averages 49°F afternoons, with about 7 rain days. Later February is typically warmer.
Historical Region Južne i Istočne Srbije regional averages, not a forecast or a measure of queues. Overnight demand compares average stays per day. Covers Niš; conditions vary within the region.
What matters most?
Weather 50% · Crowds 30% · Cost 20%
#7 of 12 months here · Balanced mix
Overall combines weather, overnight demand and cost. It does not include sea temperature.
Plan your February
Afternoons around 49°F (9°C): a sweater and a light jacket; nights around 31°F (−1°C): a winter coat, hat and gloves. About 10 hours of daylight. About 7 rain days in a typical February.
The sun rises about 06:32 and sets about 17:01 (local time, mid-month). Mornings start around 31°F (−1°C); afternoons reach about 49°F (9°C). Expect rain on about 7 days in a typical February.
Early, middle or late?
Late February is typically warmer. The afternoon high averages 45°F on the 1st, versus 52°F on the 28th.
45°F
Typical afternoon high
29% historical wet-day frequency
48°F
Typical afternoon high
25% historical wet-day frequency
52°F
Typical afternoon high
29% historical wet-day frequency
Historical daily averages from 2011–2025, smoothed over two weeks. A seasonal pattern, not a forecast. This does not establish which week has the lowest prices or fewest visitors.
Public holidays · 2027: 15 Feb Sovereignty Day; 16 Feb Sovereignty Day.
Weather shows historical patterns, not a forecast. Holidays and events use the dates shown for 2027.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145° | 246° | 346° | 446° | 547° | 647° | 747° |
| 847° | 947° | 1047° | 1147° | 1248° | 1348° | 1448° |
| 1548° | 1649° | 1749° | 1849° | 1950° | 2050° | 2150° |
| 2251° | 2351° | 2451° | 2551° | 2652° | 2752° | 2852° |
Afternoon high rain likely (25%+) local school holidays public holiday event
Afternoons warm from about 46°F (8°C) in the first week to 51°F (11°C) in the last. The chance of a wet day runs 24–29%.
School-holiday dates for February 2027 aren't available in our data yet. A day without a school marker doesn't mean schools are open. Public holidays: 15 Feb Sovereignty Day; 16 Feb Sovereignty Day. Elsewhere in February 2027, the share of people living where schools are out on a typical day: France 42%, Netherlands 46%, Belgium 25%, Czechia 18%. (School holidays: OpenHolidays, ODbL.)
Visitor season
Moderate season. February averages 38% of August's overnight stays per day. More overnight stays than January.
Overnight stays across Region Južne i Istočne Srbije do not measure queues, day visitors or congestion at individual sights. For its size, quieter than most of Europe this month.
Hotel price season
A little below usual. Estimated from national hotel prices and local visitor demand; no measured regional room rate is available.
Fewer overnight stays do not automatically mean cheaper rooms. Check actual quotes for your trip.
Year-to-year variation
In the 15 years from 2011 to 2025, the month's afternoons averaged between 33°F (1°C) and 57°F (14°C); in 6 of them they were within 3°F (1.5°C) of the typical 49°F (9°C). Rain days ranged from 3 to 13; half the years had 5–10.
Rain days in each February
| Year | Afternoon high | Rain days |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 44°F | 8 |
| 2012 | 33°F | 13 |
| 2013 | 48°F | 11 |
| 2014 | 54°F | 3 |
| 2015 | 47°F | 9 |
| 2016 | 56°F | 10 |
| 2017 | 50°F | 6 |
| 2018 | 45°F | 13 |
| 2019 | 49°F | 5 |
| 2020 | 52°F | 10 |
| 2021 | 52°F | 6 |
| 2022 | 51°F | 7 |
| 2023 | 49°F | 6 |
| 2024 | 57°F | 3 |
| 2025 | 45°F | 4 |
Checked against official climate averages for Nis. How we check
Compare dates
| Typical conditions | Jan | Feb | Mar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoons | 43°F | 49°F | 57°F |
| Rain days | 10 | 7 | 10 |
| Overnight demand | 34% | 38% | 43% |
January: Cooler afternoons and more rain days than February. Less overnight demand. January guide →
March: Warmer afternoons and more rain days than February. More overnight demand. March guide →
Overnight demand measures accommodation stays, not queues.
Yellow marks the top three months on the Balanced mix. February stays as your reference.
April to October have a Weather score at least 1.0 point higher than February, but more overnight stays.
Your comparison
Overnight stays are 34% of the busiest month.
National hotel prices and local visitor demand suggest well below usual. No measured regional room rate is available.
Read the January guide →| Typical conditions | February | January |
|---|---|---|
| Afternoons | 49°F | 43°F |
| Nights | 31°F | 28°F |
| Rain days | 7 | 10 |
| Visitor season | Moderate season | Low season |
| Overall / 10 | 7.6 | 6.9 |
| Month rank | #7 | #12 |
| Month | Overall | Rank | High | Low | Rain days | Weather | Visitor season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.9 | #12 | 43°F | 28°F | 10 | 4.9 | Low season |
| February | 7.6 | #7 | 49°F | 31°F | 7 | 5.7 | Moderate season |
| March | 7.8 | #6 | 57°F | 37°F | 10 | 6.6 | Moderate season |
| April | 8.5 | #1 | 66°F | 44°F | 7 | 8.4 | Moderate season |
| May | 8.4 | #3 | 74°F | 51°F | 9 | 9.1 | Busy season |
| June | 7.8 | #5 | 83°F | 59°F | 8 | 8.3 | Busy season |
| July | 7.1 | #10 | 87°F | 62°F | 5 | 7.8 | Peak season |
| August | 6.9 | #11 | 87°F | 62°F | 3 | 8.2 | Peak season |
| September | 8.4 | #2 | 78°F | 55°F | 5 | 9.2 | Busy season |
| October | 8.4 | #4 | 66°F | 45°F | 6 | 8.6 | Moderate season |
| November | 7.5 | #8 | 55°F | 39°F | 7 | 6.1 | Moderate season |
| December | 7.2 | #9 | 46°F | 31°F | 10 | 5.2 | Moderate season |
Near here
Nearby regions, nearest first. Distances are centre to centre, as the crow flies; they are not road distances or journey times.
Šumadija & western Serbiaabout 80 miles
Balanced Overall 6.9 · Good weather, 49°F (9°C) · Busy season · Cost cheap
Northwest Bulgariaabout 100 miles
Balanced Overall 7.4 · Good weather, 48°F (9°C) · Moderate season · Cost cheap
BelgradeSerbia · about 110 miles
Balanced Overall 6.6 · Good weather, 49°F (9°C) · Steady all year · Cost cheap
Sofia & the southwestBulgaria · about 110 miles
Balanced Overall 6.8 · Good weather, 48°F (9°C) · Steady all year · Cost cheap
Montenegroabout 150 miles
Balanced Overall 6.3 · Fair weather, 52°F (11°C) · Off season · Cost cheap
Elsewhere in Europe
Southern & eastern Serbia's weather ranks 16 of 117 countryside regions this month. These countryside regions outside Serbia have clearly better weather on your dates, nearest first, each compared with Southern & eastern Serbia.
It's moderate season, 38% of the busiest month and 35% below its average month. That means about 3,800 overnight visitors on a typical February night across the region, 72% of them from Serbia itself.
| Climate suitability (HCI:Urban, 0–100) | 63 |
| How our weather was checked | Official climate averages for Nis from the national weather service, every month: afternoon highs typically within 1°F (0.7°C), night lows within 1°F (0.5°C). |
| Tourist nights per 1,000 residents per day | 3 |
| Busiest month here | August · 7 |
| Visitors as share of people present | 0.3% |
| Rank among Europe's regions this month | 9th percentile |
| Domestic share of nights | 72% |
| Platform rental nights per 100 counted nights | — |
| Visitor share if every platform night were extra | — |
| National hotel-price season | Serbia historical 2024–2025 index: A little below usual (−5% vs its average month). Not a local room quote. |
| Population used | 1.4 million |
| Statistical region | RS22 · Region Južne i Istočne Srbije |
Crowds: Eurostat nights spent at tourist accommodation, by month and NUTS 2 region, 2024–2025 average. Overnight visitors per night is the month's nights divided by its days; the per-1,000 figure is Eurostat's, against each year's population. Platform rentals: no complete matching Eurostat platform-rental year is available here. Weather: Holiday Climate Index computed from ERA5 reanalysis with daily highs, night lows and rain days corrected from open national weather-service station records, 2011–2025, population-weighted to the region; day-by-day figures are the same data averaged by date. Heat and rain odds are counted across those years. Sunrise and sunset: NOAA solar equations, local time. Prices: Eurostat price level index and HICP, national. Full method · this region's data.