Weather & climate · Podgorica

Best Time to Visit Montenegro

July to August

The best time to visit Montenegro is July to August, when daytime highs in Podgorica are around 27–28°C. June and September are also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (28°C by day), January the coldest (-4°C at night), and November the wettest with about 194 mm of rain.

28°C

Warmest: August

-4°C

Coldest nights: January

1419 mm

Rain per year

194 mm

Wettest: November

Montenegro weather by month

Jan3°C-4°C154 mm
Feb4°C-3°C147 mm
Mar8°C-0°C141 mm
Apr13°C4°C103 mm
May18°C8°C92 mm
Jun22°C12°C70 mm
Jul27°C15°C44 mm
Aug28°C15°C44 mm
Sep21°C10°C113 mm
Oct16°C6°C140 mm
Nov10°C2°C194 mm
Dec4°C-2°C177 mm

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Average high Average low Rain (mm per month)

Month	High	Low	Rain	Humidity	Cloud cover	Verdict
January	3°C	-4°C	154 mm	88%	75%	Cold
February	4°C	-3°C	147 mm	87%	77%	Cold
March	8°C	-0°C	141 mm	84%	75%	Cold
April	13°C	4°C	103 mm	79%	72%	Fair
May	18°C	8°C	92 mm	76%	68%	Fair
June	22°C	12°C	70 mm	72%	55%	Good
July	27°C	15°C	44 mm	59%	44%	Best time
August	28°C	15°C	44 mm	55%	42%	Best time
September	21°C	10°C	113 mm	67%	57%	Good
October	16°C	6°C	140 mm	77%	59%	Fair
November	10°C	2°C	194 mm	84%	68%	Rainy
December	4°C	-2°C	177 mm	87%	72%	Cold

Data: NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources) — 25-year climate averages 2001–2025, public domain, for the area around Podgorica (42.43, 19.27). Satellite and model averages — local weather stations can differ by 1–2 °C, and mountains or coasts elsewhere in Montenegro have their own climate.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Montenegro?

July to August. The best time to visit Montenegro is July to August, when daytime highs in Podgorica are around 27–28°C. June and September are also a good time to go. August is the warmest month (28°C by day), January the coldest (-4°C at night), and November the wettest with about 194 mm of rain.

What is the hottest month in Montenegro?

August, with average highs of 28°C in Podgorica.

What is the coldest month in Montenegro?

January, when nights drop to about -4°C and days reach 3°C.

What is the rainiest month in Montenegro?

November with about 194 mm; July is the driest (44 mm).

When should I avoid visiting Montenegro?

November is the least comfortable month on average: 10°C by day and 194 mm of rain.

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