When to go · Budva
Budva in March
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, peak prices, traffic), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Montenegro overall
- Prices
- Low
- Montenegro overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, peak prices, traffic), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
Is another month better than March?
March is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- JuneGreatInside Budva's best window: Jun, Sep.
- SeptemberGreatInside Budva's best window: Jun, Sep.
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Montenegro: Green and empty coast; sea too cold to swim; mountain snow lingers.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Montenegro: Very good: warm days, few cruise ships early in the month, rafting starts.
Weather in March
- BudvaHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro · Kotor, Perast, Budva, Ulcinjfine
The Bay of Kotor is one of Europe's wettest places in winter; summers hot, sea warm June–October.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Montenegro overall
- Low
- Prices · Montenegro overall
- Low
Montenegro overall: Wet and quiet; Kotor carnival weekends.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Budva, side by side.
Verdict
Mar: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Mar: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Jun: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
Night low
Mar: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Mar: 11
Jun: 7 (better)
Crowds
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Prices
Mar: Low
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Mar: 0
Jun: 0
March: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, peak prices, traffic), Nov–Mar (many places shut).
June: Inside Budva's best window: Jun, Sep.
Budva: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast