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Niš

Serbia

vs
RS flag
Zrenjanin

Serbia

Climate

Niš logs 74 frost days a year to Zrenjanin's 49 — Zrenjanin wins by 25. Niš also leads on hot days by 16.

NišZrenjanin
Sunny days
203194
Hot days
3753
Frost days
7449
Rainy days
104110
Snow days
134
Outdoor dinner months
5/125/12
Avg wind
1.8 m/s2.7 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,3082,306
Darkest month sun
74 hrs/mo63 hrs/mo
UV peak month
7.57.3

Niš

Feels-like °C

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2
6
13
20
26
29
28
21
15
7
2

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Zrenjanin

Feels-like °C

-2
2
5
12
21
28
30
29
21
15
4
1

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Air Quality

Niš averages 16.4 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Zrenjanin's 15.3 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Zrenjanin breathes ~7% cleaner air (1.1 µg/m³ lower).

Niš

Zrenjanin

16.4µg/m³
15.3µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Niš (219K) and Zrenjanin (61K) are 3.6x in population — Niš is the larger metro, Zrenjanin the smaller; on land area Niš spans roughly 2.0x more ground.

2.6x

Niš is roughly 2.6x the scale of Zrenjanin

Combined population & area comparison

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2.6x
RS flagZrenjanin
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.RS flagNiš219K3.6x
2.RS flagZrenjanin61K1x
Area
1.RS flagNiš43 km²2.0x
2.RS flagZrenjanin22 km²1x
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11 km7.1 km

RS flagNiš

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
6.0 km7.2 km

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Who Thrives Here

Both cities work well for the clean air seeker.

Thrives in both
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Struggles in both
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Frequently asked about Niš vs Zrenjanin

How does the climate compare between Niš and Zrenjanin?
Sunny days: 203 vs 194 d — Similar Annual sunshine: 2,308 vs 2,306 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 74 vs 63 hrs/day — Similar Hot days (>30°C): 37 vs 53 d — Niš lower Frost days: 74 vs 49 d — Zrenjanin lower Rainy days: 104 vs 110 d — Similar Snowy days: 13 vs 4 d — Zrenjanin lower
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