When to go · Podgorica
Podgorica in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35°C (95°F)+ and humid), Dec–Feb (wet).Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95°F (35°C)+ and humid), Dec–Feb (wet).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Montenegro overall
- Prices
- Low
- Montenegro overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35°C (95°F)+ and humid), Dec–Feb (wet).Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (95°F (35°C)+ and humid), Dec–Feb (wet).
Is another month better than January?
January is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- PodgoricaHighs around 11 °C (52 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 52 °F (11 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Central lowlands, Montenegro · Podgorica, Lake Skadarcool
Podgorica regularly passes 38–40 °C (100–104 °F) in July–August.Podgorica regularly passes 100–104 °F (38–40 °C) in July–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Montenegro overall
- Low
- Prices · Montenegro overall
- Low
Montenegro overall: Rainy coast, snow in Kolašin and Žabljak; Orthodox Christmas 7 January.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Podgorica, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Avoid
Apr: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Apr: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Night low
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 13
Apr: 12 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Apr: Low
Prices
Jan: Low
Apr: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Apr: 0
January: Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (35°C+ and humid), Dec–Feb (wet).
April: Inside Podgorica's best window: Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Podgorica: 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
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket