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Montenegro Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Montenegro in October.

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Are you planning a trip a to Montenegro in October and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Montenegro in October

October in Montenegro generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Žabljak at 14°C (57°F) to pleasant in Bregvija at 22°C (72°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 16°C (61°F) in Bregvija and 4°C (39°F) in Žabljak.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Montenegro, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Bijelo Polje with an average of 75 mm (3 in) to heavy rainfall in Ljuta with 266 mm (10 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Budva sees close to 192 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Montenegro by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Montenegro — and find the best time to visit. (based on Budva)

January11°C (52°F) February11°C (52°F) March14°C (57°F) April17°C (63°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly28°C (82°F) August29°C (84°F) September24°C (75°F) October20°C (68°F) November16°C (61°F) December12°C (54°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Montenegro in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Montenegro.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Montenegro

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in Montenegro?

Temperature range in Montenegro (October)

Precipitation variation in Montenegro (October)

Budva

In October Budva generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
192 hours
113 hours
Monthly rainfall
205 mm (8.1 in)
243 mm (9.6 in)
311 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
poor
Climate in Budva →

Kotor

In October Kotor generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
192 hours
113 hours
Monthly rainfall
210 mm (8.3 in)
259 mm (10 in)
334 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
poor
poor
Climate in Kotor →

Ulcinj

In October Ulcinj generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
256 hours
197 hours
134 hours
Monthly rainfall
200 mm (7.9 in)
225 mm (8.9 in)
290 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
10 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
unpleasant
poor
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Herceg-Novi

In October Herceg-Novi generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
9°C (48°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
192 hours
113 hours
Monthly rainfall
145 mm (5.7 in)
202 mm (8 in)
271 mm (11 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
poor
poor
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Tivat

In October Tivat generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
12°C (54°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
251 hours
192 hours
113 hours
Monthly rainfall
193 mm (7.6 in)
245 mm (9.6 in)
320 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
poor
poor
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Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Montenegro in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Budva 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 243 mm (9.6 in)
Kotor 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 259 mm (10 in)
Ulcinj 21°C (70°F) 16°C (61°F) 225 mm (8.9 in)
Herceg-Novi 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Žabljak 14°C (57°F) 4°C (39°F) 116 mm (4.6 in)
Podgorica 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 214 mm (8.4 in)

Montenegro weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Montenegro in October?

Montenegro typically experiences unpleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Budva average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 15°C (59°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Montenegro in October?

Budva averages a daytime maximum of 20°C (68°F) in October, with overnight lows close to 15°C (59°F).

Does Montenegro get a lot of rain in October?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Budva records an average of 243 mm (9.6 in) in October, putting it among the wetter months for Montenegro.

Is October a Good Time to Visit Montenegro?

In our view, October might not be the best time to travel to Montenegro with often unpleasant weather in Budva.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Budva. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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