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Podgorica Weather in December
Thinking of visiting Podgorica in December? Expect low temperatures reaching 11°C (52°F) during the day, dropping to 4°C (39°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.
Rainfall in Podgorica in December
As part of the rainy season, Podgorica sees around 13 days of rain in December, with an average of 258 mm (10 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Podgorica in December
In December, Podgorica sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). December is typically considered a winter month. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Podgorica in December
The month brings about 107 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.December in Podgorica can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
Podgorica Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
258 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
75%
Sunshine
107 hours
Percentage Sunshine
38%
Podgorica Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Podgorica typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 1°C (34°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Podgorica in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Podgorica spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Podgorica historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Podgorica between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in December was on December 26, 2024, with a maximum of 21°C (70°F).
- On December 9, 1991, Podgorica saw its coldest December day with temperatures maxing out at 0°C (32°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -8°C (18°F) (December 20, 2001).
Best Places in Montenegro in December
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Podgorica in December
The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month
What To Do in Podgorica in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming5/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Podgorica 3-Day Forecast
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