Sveti Stefan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sveti Stefan.
Climate overview of Sveti Stefan
Sveti Stefan, Budva County, Montenegro, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 29°C (84°F) and January dropping to 11°C (52°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2078 mm (82 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to March. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Sveti Stefan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sveti Stefan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sveti Stefan
Visitors to Sveti Stefan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°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 Stefan
Sveti Stefan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2078 mm (82 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 310 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 49 mm (1.9 in) over 7 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sveti Stefan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Sveti Stefan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Sveti Stefan. 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 3.6 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Sveti Stefan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Sveti Stefan.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 77%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Sveti Stefan
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 49 mm (1.9 in) and 112 mm (4.4 in).
Plan accordingly for January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sveti Stefan
What is the best time to visit Sveti Stefan?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Sveti Stefan. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sveti Stefan has a distinct rainy season from September to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Sveti Stefan?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°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 Stefan get?
Annual rainfall is around 2078 mm (82 in). November is the wettest month with 310 mm (12 in), while July is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Sveti Stefan?
Sveti Stefan receives around 2,470 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 348 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 107 hours. Overall, Sveti Stefan enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Sveti Stefan 3-Day Forecast
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