When to go · Kotor
Kotor, month by month
The best months for Kotor: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedMild but wet; short days; Jan 7 Orthodox Christmas.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: rainyCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedWet and grey; Kotor Carnival some years.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: rainyCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchMixedMild, showers; many places still closed.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: fineCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodMild and green; cruise season starts.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: fineCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- MayGreatWarm; good for the fortress stair.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 2 festivals or holidays
- JuneGreatWarm and long days; climb early.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyMixedHot and crowded; Statehood Day July 13–14.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: hotCrowds: High · 2 festivals or holidays
- AugustAvoidHottest and most crowded; queues on the stair.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: hotCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatWarm sea, thinner crowds.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: best weatherCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- OctoberGreatMild; rain returns late in the month.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: best weatherCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
- NovemberMixedWet; many businesses close for winter.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: rainyCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedCool and wet; quiet, short days.Coast and Bay of Kotor, Montenegro: rainyCrowds: Low