Climate - Zabljak (Montenegro)

In Zabljak, there is a cold mountain climate, with very cold winters, during which the temperature is normally below freezing, and cool to mild summers.
The town is located in Montenegro, at 1,450 meters (4,700 feet) above sea level, near the Durmitor massif, which rises to 2,522 meters (8,274 feet) above sea level at its peak.
In winter, during cold spells, the temperature can drop to -20 °C (-4 °F) or even below.
Summer is mild. The nights are often cold, while the days are usually mild or quite warm. Rains and thunderstorms are quite frequent. Generally, the temperature reaches 29/30 °C (84/86 °F) on the hottest days, although in August 2007 it reached 32 °C (89.5 °F).

Best Time

The best time to visit Zabljak is the summer, and in particular, the months of July and August, because they are the mildest, although there can be afternoon thunderstorms. Also, since it can get cold at night, it's better to bring a jacket and a sweater even in this period.
Late winter and early spring (February-March) are recommended for a ski holiday, since the days are longer than in December and January.

Zabljak - Climate data

In Zabljak, the average temperature of the coldest month (February) is of -4.4 °C (24.0 °F), that of the warmest month (August) is of 16.2 °C (61.2 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
In Zabljak, precipitation amounts to 1480 millimeters (58.3 inches) per year: it is therefore quite abundant. It ranges from 85 mm (3.3 in) in the driest months (July, August) to 215 mm (8.5 in) in the wettest one (November). Here is the average precipitation.
In Zabljak, there are on average around 1925 sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.