Kotor: weather and best time to visit
Kotor (Montenegro) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 30°C; the coolest month is January at around 11°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C.
Best time to visit
- 🏖 Beach
- 🏛 City trip
- 🥾 Hiking
Things to do in Kotor
Tours, tickets and activities for your trip.
Kotor climate, month by month
| Month | Day °C | Night °C | Sea °C | Rain d | Sun h | Beach | City | Hiking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11° | 5° | 14° | 12 | 6 | 32 | 31 | 63 |
| Feb | 12° | 5° | 14° | 12 | 7 | 36 | 37 | 69 |
| Mar | 15° | 7° | 14° | 12 | 9 | 43 | 53 | 75 |
| Apr | 18° | 10° | 15° | 14 | 10 | 43 | 63 | 71 |
| May | 23° | 15° | 19° | 14 | 12 | 55 | 72 | 70 |
| Jun | 27° | 19° | 23° | 11 | 13 | 78 | 75 | 59 |
| Jul | 29° | 22° | 25° | 10 | 14 | 87 | 67 | 51 |
| Aug | 30° | 22° | 26° | 10 | 13 | 87 | 66 | 50 |
| Sep | 25° | 18° | 24° | 11 | 10 | 78 | 79 | 67 |
| Oct | 21° | 14° | 21° | 12 | 8 | 58 | 74 | 74 |
| Nov | 16° | 10° | 19° | 14 | 6 | 31 | 49 | 64 |
| Dec | 12° | 6° | 16° | 14 | 6 | 28 | 32 | 64 |
Rain d = average rain days per month · Sun h = average sunshine hours per day · scores 0–100, higher is better.
Every month in detail
Kotor in January
Daytime highs around 11°C, nights near 5°C. January is the coldest month of the year. Expect about 12 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for January →
Kotor in February
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 5°C. Expect about 12 rain days and 7 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for February →
Kotor in March
Daytime highs around 15°C, nights near 7°C. Expect about 12 rain days and 9 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 14°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for March →
Kotor in April
Daytime highs around 18°C, nights near 10°C. It is the rainiest month of the year. Expect about 14 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 15°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for April →
Kotor in May
Daytime highs around 23°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for May →
Kotor in June
Daytime highs around 27°C, nights near 19°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 23°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for June →
Kotor in July
Daytime highs around 29°C, nights near 22°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 10 rain days and 14 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for July →
Kotor in August
Daytime highs around 30°C, nights near 22°C. August is the warmest month of the year. It is also the driest month of the year. The sea is at its warmest now. Expect about 10 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.
Beach: excellentCity: goodHiking: mixedMore destinations for August →
Kotor in September
Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 18°C. Expect about 11 rain days and 10 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.
Beach: goodCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for September →
Kotor in October
Daytime highs around 21°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 12 rain days and 8 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 21°C.
Beach: mixedCity: goodHiking: goodMore destinations for October →
Kotor in November
Daytime highs around 16°C, nights near 10°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.
Beach: poorCity: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for November →
Kotor in December
Daytime highs around 12°C, nights near 6°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 6 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is cold at 16°C — not swimming weather.
Beach: poorCity: poorHiking: goodMore destinations for December →
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