Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Bar is
Mediterranean, with mild, rainy winters, and hot, sunny summers.
The city is located on the Adriatic coast of Montenegro.
The
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of 8.3 °C (47 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 23.1 °C (74 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Bar - Average temperatures| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Min (°C) | 4 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 6 |
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| Max (°C) | 12 | 13 | 15 | 18 | 22 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 14 |
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| Min (°F) | 39 | 41 | 45 | 48 | 55 | 61 | 64 | 64 | 61 | 55 | 48 | 43 |
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| Max (°F) | 54 | 55 | 59 | 64 | 72 | 77 | 82 | 82 | 77 | 72 | 63 | 57 |
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amounts to 1,390 millimeters (54.7 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 35 mm (1.4 in) in the driest month (July) to 180 mm (7.1 in) in the wettest (November). Here is the average precipitation.
Bar - Average precipitation| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
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| Prec.(mm) | 155 | 150 | 130 | 125 | 85 | 55 | 35 | 55 | 105 | 140 | 180 | 170 | 1390 |
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| Prec.(in) | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 4.1 | 5.5 | 7.1 | 6.7 | 54.7 |
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| Days | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 14 | 120 |
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On average, there are around 2,530
sunshine hours per year: therefore, the amount of sunshine is good. Here are the average sunshine hours per day.
Bar - Sunshine| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Hours | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 4 |
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The
sea temperature ranges between 14 °C (57 °F) and 25 °C (77 °F). The sea is warm enough for swimming from July to September. Here are the average sea temperatures.
Bar - Sea temperature| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Temp (°C) | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 20 | 17 | 15 |
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| Temp (°F) | 57 | 57 | 57 | 59 | 64 | 70 | 75 | 77 | 73 | 68 | 63 | 59 |
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Best Time
The
best times to visit Bar are spring and autumn, namely the months of May and September. In June, the weather is often excellent, but it can sometimes get hot, especially in the second half of the month.
The best months for a beach holiday are July and August. In June, the sea is still a little cool.