Istog sits beneath the Accursed Mountains in western Kosovo, one of the country’s wettest and most mountain-influenced areas.
Summer thunderstorms provide the sharpest, most sudden rainfall, tracked by Kosovo’s Hydrometeorological Institute. Learn more: Best Time to Check Radar Before a Storm · Open the full Rain Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Istog right now?
The map above shows recent radar observations over Istog, Peja where coverage is available. Use the map legend and timestamp to interpret the imagery. A blank map over Istog can mean no detected precipitation, missing coverage, delayed data, or rain too light for radar to detect.
How often does the Istog rain radar update?
Updates depend on the radar provider and local network. Check the timestamp on the map for the latest available frame, and press play to compare recent observations. Radar imagery can lag conditions on the ground.
Can I see if a storm is heading toward Istog?
Press play to compare recent radar frames over Peja and see the direction of detected rain. This can help you assess approaching showers near Istog, but storms can grow or change direction; check your local weather service for forecasts and warnings.
Is this Istog rain radar free to use?
Yes, completely free – no account, app download, or sign-up required. It works in any browser on desktop and mobile.
Rain in Istog by month
Istog gets about 936 mm (36.9 in) of rain in an average year. The wettest month is May, with 99 mm (3.9 in), and the driest is August, with 63 mm (2.5 in).
| Month | Average rain | Average temperature |
|---|---|---|
| January | 72 mm (2.8 in) | -2.9 °C (27 °F) |
| February | 67 mm (2.6 in) | -1.4 °C (29 °F) |
| March | 79 mm (3.1 in) | 2.7 °C (37 °F) |
| April | 75 mm (3.0 in) | 7.6 °C (46 °F) |
| May | 99 mm (3.9 in) | 12.5 °C (55 °F) |
| June | 91 mm (3.6 in) | 16.5 °C (62 °F) |
| July | 72 mm (2.8 in) | 19.3 °C (67 °F) |
| August | 63 mm (2.5 in) | 19.9 °C (68 °F) |
| September | 74 mm (2.9 in) | 14.6 °C (58 °F) |
| October | 82 mm (3.2 in) | 9.4 °C (49 °F) |
| November | 84 mm (3.3 in) | 4.1 °C (39 °F) |
| December | 78 mm (3.1 in) | -1.2 °C (30 °F) |
Long-term monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis). They describe the wider area around Istog and can differ slightly from local weather-station records.