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Kotor

Kotor is one of the most picturesque and historical regions in Montenegro. As you approach the Bay of Kotor, the stunning scenery immediately catches your attention. Once you arrive in Kotor, you will see the view of the well-preserved medieval town at the foot of the mountain. One of the highlights of visiting Kotor is climbing the fortress walls to the top of the mountain to enjoy the views of the bay and the town below. As you ascend, you pass ancient fortifications and chapels, each offering a unique perspective on the landscape.

Best time to visit Kotor

Data source: Meteostat・Last updated: 2025-09

Weather in Kotor throughout the year

Spring (March–May): Average 51–65°F, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall, especially in May. Common activities: Hiking coastal trails, visiting the Old Town of Kotor. Recommended clothing: Comfortable breathable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket, comfortable walking shoes.

Summer (June–August): Average 74–78°F, hot and dry with low rainfall. Common activities: Swimming, sunbathing, boat trips in the Bay of Kotor. Recommended clothing: Light breathable short-sleeved shirts, shorts, swimwear, sun hat, sunglasses.

Autumn (September–November): Average 62–54°F, pleasant climate, but November has the highest rainfall. Common activities: Visiting the Old Town of Kotor, enjoying local cuisine, strolling around the Bay of Kotor. Recommended clothing: Comfortable long-sleeved shirts, light jacket, comfortable walking shoes.

Winter (December–February): Average 49–48°F, mild climate but with relatively high rainfall. Common activities: Visiting museums, indoor activities. Recommended clothing: Warm long-sleeved shirts, jacket, warm clothing, comfortable walking shoes.

Weather in Kotor

Annual average temperature: approx. 60.8°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 2360 mm / Summer humidity: 60%–70% / Rainiest month: November

Kotor weather by month

MonthJanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
Temperature47.5°F48.4°F51.4°F56.5°F65.3°F74.3°F78.8°F78.4°F70.7°F63°F54.5°F49.6°F
Rainfall (mm)269.3193188.4161.1218.981.927.487.6220.1209.8402.4300.6

7-day weather forecast for Kotor

Date11/6Friday11/7Saturday11/8Sunday11/9Monday11/10Tuesday11/11Wednesday11/12Thursday
WeatherSunnyOvercastSunnyLight rain showerPatchy rain nearbyLight drizzleLight rain shower
High62.7°F62.4°F60.3°F58.2°F59.2°F58.4°F62.1°F
Low34.4°F36.7°F35.1°F39.9°F36.8°F39°F58.1°F

Kotor travel FAQs and useful info

What is the best time to visit?

The best time to visit Kotor is spring and autumn, when the climate is mild and the scenery is at its most beautiful.

What are the must-see attractions?

Must-see attractions include climbing the fortress walls, visiting the Island of Our Lady of the Rocks and the Blue Grotto, and exploring the medieval town’s historic architecture.