Sveti Nikola Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sveti Nikola.
Climate overview of Sveti Nikola
The climate in Sveti Nikola, Montenegro, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1745 mm (69 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to December. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Sveti Nikola Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sveti Nikola — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sveti Nikola
In Sveti Nikola, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 12°C (54°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 23°C (73°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sveti Nikola
Sveti Nikola experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1745 mm (69 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 257 mm (10 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 40 mm (1.6 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sveti Nikola Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sveti Nikola
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sveti Nikola. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sveti Nikola by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sveti Nikola.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 71%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sveti Nikola
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during January, February, September, October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sveti Nikola
What is the best time to visit Sveti Nikola?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sveti Nikola. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sveti Nikola has a distinct rainy season from September to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Sveti Nikola?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sveti Nikola get?
Annual rainfall is around 1745 mm (69 in). November is the wettest month with 257 mm (10 in), while July is the driest with 40 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is Sveti Nikola?
Sveti Nikola receives around 2,561 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 347 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 117 hours. Overall, Sveti Nikola enjoys abundant sunshine.
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