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Nikšić Weather in January
January in Nikšić averages 4°C (39°F) during the day and -4°C (25°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, with around 180 mm (7.1 in) of snow/rainfall and frequent showers.
Rainfall in Nikšić in January
Nikšić is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Nikšić in January
If you're visiting Nikšić in January, expect highs of 4°C (39°F) and overnight lows around -4°C (25°F). This month falls in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. At -4°C (25°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. With temperatures often at their lowest, it is the coldest month of the year. Ideal for indoor activities, be sure to pack warm clothing.
Sunshine in Nikšić in January
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 93 hours of sunshine.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Nikšić.
Nikšić Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
180 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
93 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Žabljak, Montenegro (44 KM, 27 Miles).
Nikšić Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Nikšić typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 4°C (39°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°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 Nikšić in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Nikšić spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Nikšić historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Nikšić from 1976 through 2025.
- Nikšić recorded its highest January temperature of 19°C (66°F) on January 15, 1993.
- The coldest January day was on January 10, 2017, with a maximum of -5°C (23°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -16°C (3°F) on January 26, 2000, marking the coldest January night on record.
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 Nikšić in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Nikšić in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping1/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Nikšić 3-Day Forecast
More climate data for Nikšić
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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