District

Zaječar

Located in Central Serbia, Serbia Coordinates: 43°41′57″ N 21°59′16″ E

Location in Serbia

Population: 96,715; 96.7K
Elevation: 623 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Belgrade · UTC+01:00
Places inside: 22; listed under Zaječar
When to go: May–September; See the climate
Airports: INI Niš Constantine the Great Airport42 km; KVO Morava Airport114 km

About Zaječar

Zaječar is a district. Location: Central Serbia, Serbia. Population: 96,715. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (42 km). Nearby sights include Preslo and Ozren.

Climate of Zaječar

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night -1° · Rain 59 mm

Hottest month: August (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: June (82 mm)
Driest month: January (42 mm)

2° -5°

4° -5°

9° -2°

14° 3°

19° 7°

22° 10°

25° 12°

25° 11°

20° 8°

14° 3°

8° -1°

3° -4°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table

Climate of Zaječar
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	4°	9°	14°	19°	22°	25°	25°	20°	14°	8°	3°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-5°	-2°	3°	7°	10°	12°	11°	8°	3°	-1°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	42	42	50	62	74	82	61	55	57	52	59	55

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September

How to get to Zaječar

The nearest airport is Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI), 42 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Niš, 42 km to the south.

Airports

Niš Constantine the Great Airport (INI) Niš 42 kmsouth
Morava Airport (KVO) Kraljevo 114 kmwest
Priština Adem Jashari International Airport (PRN) Prishtina 147 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

Niš Population: 250K 42 kmsouth
Sofia Population: 1.2M 155 kmsoutheast
Craiova Population: 234.1K 161 kmnortheast
Belgrade Population: 1.3M 173 kmnorthwest
New Belgrade Population: 209.8K 175 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Zaječar

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 58 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km7 places

Rtanj Mountain 11 kmNW
Trnovica Mountain 12 kmNE
Kosar Mountain 13 kmE
Gradašnica River 11 kmSW

25–60 km38 places

Borsko Jezero Lake 44 kmN
Kalafat Mountain 34 kmS
Tresibaba Mountain 31 kmSE
Trem Mountain 59 kmS

60–100 km56 places

Veliki Liškovac Mountain 84 kmN
Ostrozub Mountain 93 kmS
Majdan Planina Mountain 95 kmSW
Kruševica Mountain 75 kmS

Straight-line distances.

Places in Zaječar

22 places

Bar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.

Cities & villages10

Cerovica · Village
Levovik · Village
Nikolinac · Village
Poružnica · Village
Radenkovac · Village
Rujevica · Village
Sesalac · Village
Soko Banja · Village
Trubarevac · Village
Žučkovac · Village

Mountains & nature2

Rožanj · Mountain
Rtanj · Mountain

Nature and heritage in Zaječar

Zaječar-grad, Serbia

Trnovica

Mountain
Opština Knjaževac, Serbia

Kosar

Mountain
Opština Knjaževac, Serbia

Čuka

Mountain

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Preslo Mountain, Serbia
12 km NW
Ozren Mountain, Serbia
16 km SW
Gradašnica River, Serbia
11 km SW