Montenegro Climate: Sunshine Hours, Temperature & Best Time to Visit

Montenegro climate month by month: sunshine hours, temperature, rain and day length from weather station data 1991–2020. Best time to visit: May, June, July. Sunniest month: July.

  • 2,530 hours of sunshine a year – 1.5 times as much as London. Warmest is August at 35 °C by day.
  • Best time to visit: May, June, July

Sunshine and temperature in Montenegro month by month

  • January: 3.5 h Sun/day (109 h), Daytime high 11 °C, Night 2 °C, Rain 165 mm, Holiday score 14
  • February: 4.1 h Sun/day (116 h), Daytime high 13 °C, Night 3 °C, Rain 164 mm, Holiday score 17
  • March: 5.6 h Sun/day (174 h), Daytime high 16 °C, Night 6 °C, Rain 164 mm, Holiday score 28
  • April: 7.1 h Sun/day (213 h), Daytime high 21 °C, Night 10 °C, Rain 136 mm, Holiday score 53
  • May: 8.6 h Sun/day (268 h), Daytime high 26 °C, Night 15 °C, Rain 98 mm, Holiday score 81
  • June: 10.5 h Sun/day (316 h), Daytime high 31 °C, Night 19 °C, Rain 60 mm, Holiday score 89
  • July: 11.5 h Sun/day (356 h), Daytime high 34 °C, Night 22 °C, Rain 36 mm, Holiday score 81
  • August: 10.6 h Sun/day (330 h), Daytime high 35 °C, Night 22 °C, Rain 54 mm, Holiday score 75
  • September: 7.8 h Sun/day (235 h), Daytime high 28 °C, Night 17 °C, Rain 147 mm, Holiday score 72
  • October: 6.0 h Sun/day (187 h), Daytime high 23 °C, Night 12 °C, Rain 176 mm, Holiday score 56
  • November: 4.0 h Sun/day (120 h), Daytime high 17 °C, Night 7 °C, Rain 261 mm, Holiday score 22
  • December: 3.4 h Sun/day (106 h), Daytime high 12 °C, Night 4 °C, Rain 232 mm, Holiday score 14
  • Temperature: station Podgorica (39 km) · Sunshine: estimated from NASA satellite data (±15 %) · Rain: station Podgorica (39 km). Averages 1991–2020, source: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CLIMAT station data, CC BY 4.0) and NASA POWER; single years differ.

Questions

  • When is the best time to visit Montenegro? By sunshine, warmth and rain the best months are May, June, July. Sunniest is July with 356 hours of sunshine, warmest August at 35 °C.
  • How many hours of sunshine does Montenegro get a year? About 2,530 hours – 1.5 times as many as London (1,675 hours).
  • When does it rain most in Montenegro? In November, with 261 mm on average. The driest month is July.
  • How warm is Montenegro in January and July? In January the average daytime high is 11 °C, in July 34 °C.