Location, climate and population

Negotin is located on a plain surrounded by mountain ranges (Miroc, Crni Vrh and Deli Jovan) and open space on the eastern and southern sides, which causes all very specific climate of Negotin.

In the winter months, temperatures drop by up to 30 degrees Celsius below zero, and they rarely, the temperatures during the summer reach 40 degrees. Sneg is a regular occurrence in Eastern Serbia. In the higher parts of the snow cover in on the 15th November in the lower approximately 1 December. This part of eastern Serbia has the longest duration of snow cover.

In winter usually blows west and northwest wind. After coming across the mountain Homolje still facing a cold wind, and bring sudden and torrential rainfall. This wind is popularly known as 'gornjak' and represents the most significant wind and in the summer. It is crucial for climate of Negotin time often depends on it. For example, if quietly, Negotin is coldest in Serbia and therefore has the name 'Serbian Siberia'. Kosava is also a frequent winter wind east wind in this area. It's always a cold wind, but weaker than gornjak causes several days of fine snow falling. Still occur severac (north wind) and jugo (south wind).

Vegetation period in the lower parts of Krajina Negotinske begins 5 March and ends on the 25th November, which is not the case for so-called, higher zone where the slightly shorter. Apart from the climate inside Serbia, Krajina Negotinske air is warmer and more suitable for some crops such as grapes, melons, cotton and more. The winters are slightly cooler and usually longer. When the rain clouds come from the Mediterranean or the Atlantic Negotinska Krajina long stays as snow while Central Serbia, but covered with a layer of snow. Conversely, when the wet and cold waves they come from the east or northeast, Negotinska Krajina gets snow cover earlier than other parts of Serbia.