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Best time to visit Montenegro

An old town on the fjord-like Bay of Kotor

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Highest-rated months
May, June, September
Other good months
April, July, August, October
Less favorable months
January, February, November, December

Editorial seasonal ratings describe conditions for a trip. They are not safety ratings or weather forecasts.

This destination has its own seasonal assessment.

Travel advisory snapshot

US advisory level 1

Snapshot checked 2026-10-13. Read current official guidance before booking. Seasonal suitability does not override a travel advisory.

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Weather by month

Monthly climate averages and seasonal ratings for Montenegro. Temperatures are shown in Celsius and Fahrenheit; rainfall is in millimetres.
MonthSeasonal ratingDaytime highNighttime lowRainfallSea temperatureSeasonal reasons
January 2027Not ideal11.3°C / 52°F4.2°C / 40°F139 mm14.3°C / 58°FRainy season, Closed for the season
February 2027Not ideal12.1°C / 54°F4.5°C / 40°F124 mm14°C / 57°FRainy season, Closed for the season
March 2027OK15.2°C / 59°F7.3°C / 45°F116 mm14.2°C / 58°FRainy season
April 2027Good18.8°C / 66°F10.5°C / 51°F99 mm15.4°C / 60°FPleasant weather
May 2027Best24.2°C / 76°F15.1°C / 59°F85 mm18.8°C / 66°FPleasant weather
June 2027Best28.8°C / 84°F19.2°C / 67°F54 mm22.7°C / 73°FBeach weather
July 2027Good31.3°C / 88°F21.3°C / 70°F39 mm25.1°C / 77°FBeach weather, Peak crowds & prices, Scorching heat
August 2027Good31.5°C / 89°F21.2°C / 70°F41 mm25.9°C / 79°FBeach weather, Peak crowds & prices, Scorching heat
September 2027Best25.9°C / 79°F16.8°C / 62°F122 mm23.6°C / 74°FPleasant weather, Beach weather
October 2026Good21.9°C / 71°F13.5°C / 56°F149 mm21.1°C / 70°FPleasant weather
November 2026Not ideal16.8°C / 62°F9.4°C / 49°F202 mm18.6°C / 65°FRainy season
December 2026Not ideal12.8°C / 55°F6.4°C / 44°F181 mm16.1°C / 61°FRainy season, Closed for the season

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Long-term averages, not a forecast. Temperature and rainfall: 1991–2020; humidity and cloud: 2001–2020; sea temperature: 1991–2020. Climate snapshot prepared 2026-10-04.

Event adjustments refer to the next occurrence of each month as of 2026-10-14; the year is shown in the table.

Local food and lodging costs

National price level: 58, with the United States at 100. Reference year: 2025. This is a relative food and lodging indicator, not a trip budget; flights are excluded.

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When is the best time to visit Montenegro?

The highest seasonal ratings in this assessment are in May, June, September. Compare the monthly reasons and climate below before choosing your dates. Editorial seasonal ratings describe conditions for a trip. They are not safety ratings or weather forecasts.

Do good seasonal ratings mean it is safe to travel?

No. Seasonal ratings describe timing, weather and experiences. Check current official travel advisories, entry requirements and local conditions before booking.

Sources and limits

This tool uses stored snapshots and is not updated in real time. Climate averages are not forecasts, and seasonal ratings are not safety assessments. Information may be incomplete or out of date. Before booking, check current official travel advisories, entry requirements, weather forecasts and local conditions.

TerraClimate · NASA POWER · NOAA OISST · Copernicus DEM GLO-90 (2021)

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