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Weather in January in Kotor County

Thinking about venturing to Kotor County this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in Kotor County in January?

Kotor County is a region in Montenegro. January in Kotor County generally has cold temperatures, with heavy precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 8°C in Risan to 11°C in Budva. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 6°C in Budva and 1°C in Risan. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Budva with an average of 191 mm to heavy rainfall in Ljuta with 211 mm.

Average sunshine

The city Budva usually sees around 111 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

For specific regional insights in Kotor County for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kotor County climate page.

Where to go in Kotor County in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kotor County on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

Weather conditions Weather
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Kotor County?

Budva

In January Budva generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Budva
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
12°C 
7°C 
100 hours 
259 mm 
13 days 
poor 
January January
11°C 
6°C 
111 hours 
191 mm 
13 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
11°C 
6°C 
114 hours 
217 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Budva

Kotor

In January Kotor generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kotor
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
10°C 
4°C 
100 hours 
279 mm 
13 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
3°C 
111 hours 
205 mm 
13 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
10°C 
3°C 
114 hours 
232 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Kotor

Risan

In January Risan generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 1°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Risan
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
9°C 
3°C 
100 hours 
268 mm 
13 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
1°C 
111 hours 
198 mm 
13 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
114 hours 
223 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Risan

Perast

In January Perast generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Perast
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
10°C 
3°C 
100 hours 
271 mm 
13 days 
poor 
January January
9°C 
2°C 
111 hours 
200 mm 
13 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
114 hours 
225 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Perast

Ljuta

In January Ljuta generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Ljuta
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   December December
<<  
10°C 
3°C 
100 hours 
287 mm 
13 days 
poor 
January January
8°C 
2°C 
111 hours 
211 mm 
13 days 
poor 
February   >> February
>>  
9°C 
2°C 
114 hours 
238 mm 
13 days 
poor 
Climate in Ljuta

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kotor County, in Montenegro.

Is January the best time to visit Kotor County?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Kotor County with often poor weather in Budva.

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

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