Situated in South-Eastern Europe, on the Balkan Peninsula, Serbia’s capital has a moderate continental climate, with four seasons. Autumn is long and warm with an abundance of sunny day while spring is significantly shorter in comparison, its weather prone to sudden changes often followed by heavy rainfall. Although during winter warm coats are an essential part of daily wardrobe routines, temperatures drop bellow freezing point for an average of 21 days, and are most common during the months of January. By far Belgrade’s coldest month, January has an average temperature of 0.4 degrees celcius.
Summer temperatures are significantly more pleasant, the prevailing warm weather occasionally intercepted by short bouts of rainfall, with the notable and infrequent exception of heavy thunderstorms that appear from nowhere to spoil the otherwise fine late afternoons. July is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 22.10C.

Usually putting in an appearance during autumn and winter, the southeast-east wind locally known as the Košava brings clear and dry weather to the city and is considered to be of immense importance to Belgrade weather patterns.