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Žabljak in January

Great month. Inside Žabljak's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and rafting; Jan–Mar for snow.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
1°C (34°F) / −7°C (19°F)
average high / low
Rain days
12
Crowds
Low
Montenegro overall
Prices
Low
Montenegro overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Žabljak

Inside Žabljak's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and rafting; Jan–Mar for snow.

Is another month better than January?

No other month rates higher than January for Žabljak in this guide.

Weather in January

Long-term averages
  • ŽabljakHighs around 1 °C (34 °F), lows around -7 °C (19 °F), rain on about 12 days
  • Mountains, Montenegro · Žabljak, Durmitor, Prokletije, Kolašincool

    Snow December–April; roads to Žabljak open year-round but passes like Sedlo close. Hiking June–September.

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 Žabljak, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Jan: Great

    Feb: Great

  • Daytime high

    Jan: 1 °C (34 °F)

    Feb: 2 °C (36 °F)

  • Night low

    Jan: -7 °C (19 °F)

    Feb: -7 °C (19 °F)

  • Rain days

    Jan: 12

    Feb: 12

  • Crowds

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Prices

    Jan: Low

    Feb: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Jan: 0

    Feb: 0

January: Inside Žabljak's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and rafting; Jan–Mar for snow.

February: Inside Žabljak's best window: Jun–Sep for hiking and rafting; Jan–Mar for snow.

Žabljak: 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

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