Kotor Weather in December
December in Kotor brings low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F) and nights dropping to 4°C (39°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Kotor in December
As part of the rainy season, Kotor sees around 13 days of rain in December, with an average of 279 mm (11 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.
Temperature in Kotor in December
In December, Kotor sees low temperatures, with highs of 10°C (50°F). Nights drop to around 4°C (39°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With lows around 4°C (39°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Kotor in December
The month brings about 100 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.December in Kotor has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Kotor Temperature in December
Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
279 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
100 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kotor typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 10°C (50°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 2°C (36°F) to 5°C (41°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather for Kotor in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Kotor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Kotor historical weather extremes in December
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Kotor between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The hottest December day on record in Kotor reached 22°C (72°F) (December 22, 1989).
- Kotor experienced its chilliest December day on December 9, 1991, reaching only 2°C (36°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in December was -7°C (19°F) (December 27, 1986).
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What to Wear in Kotor in December
The weather can be unpredictable in December, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Kotor in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Montenegro, check out our Kotor's climate page.
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