When to go · Mount Ostrog
Mount Ostrog in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot)). Across Montenegro: Ski season opens; New Year concerts in Budva.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Low
- Montenegro overall
- Prices
- Low
- Montenegro overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot)). Across Montenegro: Ski season opens; New Year concerts in Budva.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- JulyGreatInside Mount Ostrog's best window: All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot).
- AugustGreatInside Mount Ostrog's best window: All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot).
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot)). Across Montenegro: Green and empty coast; sea too cold to swim; mountain snow lingers.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot)). Across Montenegro: Very good: warm days, few cruise ships early in the month, rafting starts.
Weather in December
- Mount OstrogHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Montenegro overall
- Low
- Prices · Montenegro overall
- Low
Montenegro overall: Ski season opens; New Year concerts in Budva.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mount Ostrog, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
Jul: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jul: 30 °C (86 °F)86 °F (30 °C)
Night low
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jul: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 12
Jul: 4 (better)
Crowds
Dec: Low
Jul: High
Prices
Dec: Low
Jul: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Jul: 0
December: Outside the best window (All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot)). Across Montenegro: Ski season opens; New Year concerts in Budva.
July: Inside Mount Ostrog's best window: All year (avoid July–August heat if walking barefoot).
Mount Ostrog: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast