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Monthly climate in Podgorica, Montenegro

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Podgorica features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (37 °F) and 24 °C (76 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -15 °C (6 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1945 mm (76.6 inches) and receives 125 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Podgorica enjoys an average of 3854 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 6 minutes to 15 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Podgorica, Montenegro §

The warmest months in Podgorica are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 21 to 24 °C (69 - 76 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 5 °C (37 - 42 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Podgorica experiences 78 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 38 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Podgorica, Montenegro.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 15°C
(59°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 13°C
(56°F)
Average high 6°C
(44°F)		 10°C
(49°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 2°C
(37°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 5°C
(42°F)
Average low -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 6°C
(44°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Mean minimum -9°C
(16°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 7°C
(44°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 14°C
(58°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)
Minimum -15°C
(6°F)		 -12°C
(11°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 13°C
(55°F)		 12°C
(55°F)		 6°C
(43°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 -10°C
(14°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Podgorica, Montenegro §

Podgorica usually has the most precipitation in February, November and December, with an average of 13 rainy days and 287 mm (11.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Podgorica are June, July and August. On average, 48 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Podgorica, Montenegro.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 185 (7.3) 234 (9.2) 227 (8.9) 124 (4.9) 145 (5.7) 62 (2.4) 54 (2.1) 28 (1.1) 101 (4.0) 159 (6.3) 273 (10.8) 352 (13.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 11 12 13 10 14 11 7 5 7 8 11 16

Monthly sunshine hours in Podgorica, Montenegro §

The sunniest months in Podgorica are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 31 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Podgorica: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 2 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Podgorica, Montenegro.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 186 244 312 350 399 411 430 401 345 311 242 218
Mean daily daylight hours 9h 27m 10h 33m 11h 57m 13h 23m 14h 36m 15h 13m 14h 53m 13h 49m 12h 26m 11h 1m 9h 45m 9h 6m

Solar UV radiation in Podgorica, Montenegro §

Podgorica experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Podgorica UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Podgorica, Montenegro.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 4 6 7 9 10 10 9 7 6 3 2