Destination guide
Fjord-like bays, medieval towns, and wild mountains on the Adriatic.
Montenegro squeezes dramatic coastline, alpine lakes, and UNESCO old towns into a country you can cross in a day. The Bay of Kotor rivals Norway, while Durmitor National Park offers rafting and hiking far from the cruise-ship crowds.
Best time to visit
May–Jun & Sep–Oct
Currency
Euro (€)
Language
Montenegrin
Walled old town, fortress hike, and mirror-calm fjord scenery.
Black Lake, glacial peaks, and the Tara River Canyon.
Sandy beaches, beach clubs, and a lively old town.
Tiny islet church and baroque village across the bay.
Kotor coast — Mediterranean.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 12° / 54°F | 13° / 55°F | 16° / 61°F | 19° / 66°F | 23° / 73°F | 28° / 82°F | 31° / 88°F | 31° / 88°F | 27° / 81°F | 22° / 72°F | 17° / 63°F | 13° / 55°F |
| Low | 5° / 41°F | 5° / 41°F | 7° / 45°F | 10° / 50°F | 14° / 57°F | 17° / 63°F | 20° / 68°F | 20° / 68°F | 17° / 63°F | 13° / 55°F | 9° / 48°F | 6° / 43°F |
Temperatures shown in °C (with °F). Averages based on long-term climate normals for the country's main hub.
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