, with cold winters, with temperatures often below freezing (0 °C or 32 °F), and mild to pleasantly warm summers.
The city is located in northern Montenegro, near the border with Serbia, at an altitude of 770 meters (2,500 feet).
is cold and gray, with snowfalls and frosts, although there are also some quite mild periods. Sometimes fog can form.
During cold spells, which occur every year or so, the temperature drops to -15 °C (5 °F) or below. The coldest record is -29.5 °C (-21 °F), recorded in January 1954. In January 1963 and January 1985, the temperature dropped to -29 °C (-20 °F).
is hot and sunny, although thunderstorms can sometimes break out in the afternoon. The temperature range is high, so it can be cool, or even a little cold, at night, while it can be very hot during the day. The highest record is 38.5 °C (101.5 °F), set in August 2007.
to visit Pljevlja is the summer, from June to August. Sometimes, it can be hot in July and August, while in other circumstances, nights can be cool or even a little cold even in these months, so it can be useful to bring a sweatshirt or sweater and a light jacket for the evening.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-0.8 °C, with a minimum of
-5.2 °C and a maximum of
3.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-16.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-26.7 °C in January 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
12.5 °C. However, it reached
16.4 °C in January 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 17% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
February is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
1.2 °C, with a minimum of
-4.1 °C and a maximum of
6.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-14 °C. However, it dropped to
-23.1 °C in February 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
15 °C. However, it reached
22.7 °C in February 2008.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 27% of the time.
The average humidity is 75%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
March is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
5 °C, with a minimum of
-0.9 °C and a maximum of
11 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-9.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-21 °C in March 2005.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
20.5 °C. However, it reached
25.4 °C in March 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 34% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
April is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
9.3 °C, with a minimum of
2.9 °C and a maximum of
15.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-4 °C. However, it dropped to
-10.1 °C in April 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
23.5 °C. However, it reached
29.3 °C in April 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 36% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
May is generally a mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
13.8 °C, with a minimum of
6.9 °C and a maximum of
20.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
0.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-3.1 °C in May 2016.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
28.5 °C. However, it reached
33.1 °C in May 2013.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 40 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 38% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
June is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
17.7 °C, with a minimum of
10.7 °C and a maximum of
24.7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-0.7 °C in June 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
32 °C. However, it reached
34.7 °C in June 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
80 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 6 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 71%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
July is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
19.4 °C, with a minimum of
12 °C and a maximum of
26.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
7 °C. However, it dropped to
2.5 °C in July 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
33.5 °C. However, it reached
37.3 °C in July 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 0 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
August, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
19.7 °C, with a minimum of
11.9 °C and a maximum of
27.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
6 °C. However, it dropped to
3.5 °C in August 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
34 °C. However, it reached
38.7 °C in August 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 13 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%.
September is generally a very mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of
15.3 °C, with a minimum of
8.6 °C and a maximum of
22.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
2.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-3.2 °C in September 2018.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
30 °C. However, it reached
36.3 °C in September 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
October is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
11.1 °C, with a minimum of
4.7 °C and a maximum of
17.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-3.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-7.5 °C in October 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26 °C. However, it reached
29.5 °C in October 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
70 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 0 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 39% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
November is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
5.8 °C, with a minimum of
0.7 °C and a maximum of
10.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-7.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-18 °C in November 2008.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
20 °C. However, it reached
25.6 °C in November 2004.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 25% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
December is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
0.3 °C, with a minimum of
-3.6 °C and a maximum of
4.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-13.5 °C. However, it dropped to
-21 °C in December 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
13 °C. However, it reached
17.2 °C in December 2009.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 0 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 1 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 13% of the time.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.