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Montenegro in December
Around 6 °C with 177 mm of rain and 3.6 hours of sun a day.
December is a challenging month for Montenegro overall; regional choices matter most. Around 6 °C with 177 mm of rain and 3.6 hours of sun a day. Use the regional grid below to find where this month works best — national averages hide the swings between coast, highlands, and inland.
Montenegro · typical month
- Day / night-1 – 6 °CYear range -3 – 26 °C
- Rainfall177 mmYear range 69 – 247 mm
- Sunshine3.6 hr / dayYear range 3.6 – 8.7 hr / day
Things to do in Montenegro in December
Nothing in Montenegro shuts for the season; December runs the full list.
- OpenThe Bay of Kotor
a working town rather than a resort, so it does not shut out of season — it just empties
Sources: adriaticways.com, sunshineseeker.com
Opening seasons are checked by hand against the operators and parks themselves, not derived from the climate figures on this page. Last reviewed 2026-08-28. Dates move — confirm before you book.
Montenegro, taken apart
- Andrijevica4°C now · 1–25 °C yr
- Bar12°C now · 10–30 °C yr
- Berane4°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Bijelo Polje4°C now · 2–26 °C yr
- Budva12°C now · 10–29 °C yr
- Cetinje9°C now · 7–28 °C yr
- Danilovgrad7°C now · 5–28 °C yr
- Herceg Novi10°C now · 8–28 °C yr
- Kolašin4°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Kotor10°C now · 8–28 °C yr
- Mojkovac4°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Nikšić6°C now · 4–27 °C yr
- Plav3°C now · 1–24 °C yr
- Pljevlja4°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Plužine4°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Podgorica8°C now · 6–28 °C yr
- Rožaje4°C now · 2–25 °C yr
- Tivat9°C now · 7–28 °C yr
- Ulcinj13°C now · 11–29 °C yr
- Šavnik3°C now · 1–24 °C yr
- Žabljak3°C now · 1–24 °C yr
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A decade of weather, in one page
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| Month | Average daytime high (°C) | Average overnight low (°C) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.8 | -2.9 | -11.4 | 9.6 |
| February | 7.0 | -0.7 | -9.3 | 13.1 |
| March | 9.7 | 1.3 | -4.4 | 17.2 |
| April | 13.9 | 4.2 | -1.9 | 21.6 |
| May | 17.7 | 8.4 | 4.1 | 23.3 |
| June | 23.5 | 13.0 | 9.0 | 29.5 |
| July | 26.2 | 14.8 | 11.2 | 31.8 |
| August | 26.3 | 14.8 | 11.1 | 31.9 |
| September | 21.4 | 11.0 | 5.5 | 26.8 |
| October | 16.5 | 6.5 | 1.8 | 21.9 |
| November | 10.6 | 3.0 | -3.3 | 16.5 |
| December | 5.9 | -0.5 | -6.8 | 10.7 |
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| Month | Rainfall (mm) |
|---|---|
| January | 172 |
| February | 148 |
| March | 170 |
| April | 115 |
| May | 144 |
| June | 91 |
| July | 74 |
| August | 69 |
| September | 123 |
| October | 131 |
| November | 247 |
| December | 177 |
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| Month | Sunshine hours (hr / day) |
|---|---|
| January | 4.2 |
| February | 5.0 |
| March | 6.2 |
| April | 7.4 |
| May | 6.9 |
| June | 8.2 |
| July | 8.7 |
| August | 8.1 |
| September | 6.8 |
| October | 5.8 |
| November | 3.9 |
| December | 3.6 |
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| Month | Average wind speed (km/h) | Typical low | Typical high |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.2 | 3.7 | 13.0 |
| February | 7.6 | 3.8 | 14.0 |
| March | 7.5 | 4.0 | 13.0 |
| April | 6.8 | 4.0 | 11.2 |
| May | 6.4 | 3.8 | 10.0 |
| June | 5.6 | 3.3 | 9.9 |
| July | 5.7 | 3.5 | 9.3 |
| August | 5.7 | 3.8 | 8.9 |
| September | 6.1 | 3.7 | 9.8 |
| October | 6.3 | 3.5 | 11.4 |
| November | 6.9 | 3.4 | 13.1 |
| December | 7.1 | 3.5 | 13.4 |
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