Best time to visit Montenegro
Every guide's best months, checked against its own thirty-year rainfall: a filled month is recommended, a hatched one has over 250 mm of rain. Most of Montenegro agrees on May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct.
| Place | J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | In words |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KotorMay to September (July and August are hot and full of cruise ships) | May to September (July and August are hot and full of cruise ships) | ||||||||||||
| BudvaMay to June, and September to October (July and August are the party and the prices; the sea is warm into October) | May to June, and September to October (July and August are the party and the prices; the sea is warm into October) | ||||||||||||
| DurmitorJune to September for the mountain and the canyon (Žabljak skis in winter; the high passes close with snow) | June to September for the mountain and the canyon (Žabljak skis in winter; the high passes close with snow) | ||||||||||||
| UlcinjMay to June, and September to October (July and August are full and hot; the wind for kites blows all summer) | May to June, and September to October (July and August are full and hot; the wind for kites blows all summer) |
best month · over 250 mm · the letters are the months, January to December.
The guides in Montenegro
KotorMontenegroA walled Venetian town at the head of a fjord that is not a fjord, under 1,200 metres of rock
BudvaMontenegroA walled old town on a spit of rock, a beach either side of it, and the loudest summer on the Adriatic
DurmitorMontenegroBlack Lake, the Tara canyon a kilometre deep, and forty-eight peaks over 2,000 metres, from a village at the top of the country
UlcinjMontenegroThe far south: a pirate old town on a rock, a twelve-kilometre beach of grey sand, kitesurfing, and a town that is more Albanian than Montenegrin