Kotor: weather and best time to visit

Kotor (Montenegro) reaches its warmest daytime temperatures in August at around 29°C; the coolest month is January at around 11°C. The sea is warmest in August at about 26°C.

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Kotor climate, month by month

MonthDay °CNight °CSea °CRain dSun hBeachCityHiking
Jan11°14°117353567
Feb11°14°137363668
Mar14°14°109445478
Apr17°10°15°1410415872
May22°15°19°912598282
Jun25°19°23°513839076
Jul28°22°25°513938064
Aug29°22°26°213978569
Sep24°18°24°911798375
Oct20°14°21°149567272
Nov16°10°19°146324965
Dec12°16°126323768

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 11 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 January

Kotor in February

Daytime highs around 11°C, nights near 5°C. Expect about 13 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 14°C, nights near 7°C. Expect about 10 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 17°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: mixedHiking: goodMore destinations for April

Kotor in May

Daytime highs around 22°C, nights near 15°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 12 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is on the fresh side at 19°C.

Beach: mixedCity: excellentHiking: excellentMore destinations for May

Kotor in June

Daytime highs around 25°C, nights near 19°C. Expect about 5 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 23°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for June

Kotor in July

Daytime highs around 28°C, nights near 22°C. No month gets more sunshine. Expect about 5 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 25°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for July

Kotor in August

Daytime highs around 29°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 2 rain days and 13 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is properly warm at 26°C.

Beach: excellentCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for August

Kotor in September

Daytime highs around 24°C, nights near 18°C. Expect about 9 rain days and 11 hours of sunshine per day. The sea is pleasant for swimming at 24°C.

Beach: goodCity: excellentHiking: goodMore destinations for September

Kotor in October

Daytime highs around 20°C, nights near 14°C. Expect about 14 rain days and 9 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 12 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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