Climate
The climate of Jastrebarsko is classified as maritime temperate with a slightly drier winter (Cfwbx in Köppen climate classification system). The city experiences four separate seasons. Winters are mild and summers are cool and the dry season spans through the winter and early spring. The average January low is around −6 °C (21 °F), while the July high tends to be near 22 °C (72 °F). The average yearly temperature is 10 °C (50 °F). Record temperatures have been encountered in July 1983 (35.5 °C/95.9 °F) and January 1985 (−25.5 °C/−13.9 °F). There are scientifically documented claims that the global warming affects the climate in Jastrebarsko by increasing average yearly temperature by 1.2 °C (2.1 °F).
| Climate data for Jastrebarsko | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 19.0 (66.2) |
21.0 (69.8) |
26.0 (78.8) |
27.0 (80.6) |
30.0 (86.0) |
32.5 (90.5) |
35.5 (95.9) |
34.5 (94.1) |
33.5 (92.3) |
29.5 (85.1) |
21.5 (70.7) |
22.5 (72.5) |
35.5 (95.9) |
| Average high °C (°F) | 3.7 (38.7) |
5.9 (42.6) |
8.5 (47.3) |
12.4 (54.3) |
18.1 (64.6) |
20.1 (68.2) |
21.8 (71.2) |
20.3 (68.5) |
18.5 (65.3) |
12.0 (53.6) |
6.6 (43.9) |
3.9 (39.0) |
10.8 (51.4) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −0.4 (31.3) |
1.4 (34.5) |
5.6 (42.1) |
9.8 (49.6) |
14.9 (58.8) |
17.8 (64.0) |
19.8 (67.6) |
18.9 (66.0) |
15.1 (59.2) |
9.9 (49.8) |
4.1 (39.4) |
0.9 (33.6) |
9.8 (49.6) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −6.1 (21.0) |
−4.2 (24.4) |
1.4 (34.5) |
7.7 (45.9) |
12.1 (53.8) |
16.6 (61.9) |
18.0 (64.4) |
16.3 (61.3) |
12.6 (54.7) |
6.5 (43.7) |
0.8 (33.4) |
−2.2 (28.0) |
8.8 (47.8) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −25.5 (−13.9) |
−24 (−11.2) |
−18 (−0.4) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−2 (28.4) |
3.5 (38.3) |
5.5 (41.9) |
3.0 (37.4) |
−2 (28.4) |
−5.8 (21.6) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−19 (−2.2) |
−25.5 (−13.9) |
| Precipitation mm (inches) | 54.1 (2.13) |
60.1 (2.366) |
69.1 (2.72) |
68.2 (2.685) |
80.0 (3.15) |
98.3 (3.87) |
82.2 (3.236) |
88.6 (3.488) |
95.3 (3.752) |
81.7 (3.217) |
88.5 (3.484) |
64.7 (2.547) |
928.2 (36.543) |
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