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Bar Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), January in Bar brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that January is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Bar in January

Bar is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 190 mm (7.5 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Bar in January

In January, Bar sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 6°C (43°F). The winter season is characteristic of January. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 6°C (43°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. January is characterized by some of the mildest temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Bar in January

With about 122 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Bar.

Bar Temperature in January

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
190 mm (7.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
66% *
Sunshine
122 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Ulcinj, Montenegro (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bar typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 11°C (52°F). Nights are cold, with lows around 2°C (36°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Bar in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bar historical weather extremes in January

Based on 25 years of weather observations (2000-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Bar.

  • On January 8, 2010, temperatures climbed to 22°C (72°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • The coldest January day was on January 7, 2017, with a maximum of -3°C (27°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was -8°C (18°F) (January 12, 2017).
  • The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 21, 2023, when 78 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Montenegro in January

Find out more about the weather in Montenegro and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Montenegro in January →

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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 Bar in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bar in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

Bar 3-Day Forecast

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