Gusinje Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gusinje.
Climate overview of Gusinje
Temperatures in Gusinje, Plav County, Montenegro, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1749 mm (69 in) per year. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Gusinje Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gusinje — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Gusinje
The climate in Gusinje is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in August to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Gusinje
Gusinje has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1749 mm (69 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, December it receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging 202 mm (8 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 snowy/rainy days. In contrast, the driest month August brings less rainfall, with 84 mm (3.3 in) over 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Gusinje Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Gusinje
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Gusinje. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 8.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Gusinje by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 86%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 78%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Gusinje
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gusinje
What is the best time to visit Gusinje?
August typically offers the most optimal weather in Gusinje. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Gusinje?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Gusinje get?
Annual rainfall is around 1749 mm (69 in). December is the wettest month with 202 mm (8 in), while August is the driest with 84 mm (3.3 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow/rain.
How sunny is Gusinje?
Gusinje receives around 1,816 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 247 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 70 hours.
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Gusinje 3-Day Forecast
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