Pljevlja in Summer

In summer (June, July and August), Pljevlja sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 290 mm of precipitation over about 44 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the driest season of the year.

Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.

Summer is Pljevlja's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Pljevlja's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
21°C
warmest season of the year
Avg overnight low
11°C
Precipitation
290 mm
44 wet days
Avg wind
6 km/h
Travel score
6.0
best season of the year
Months
Jun · Jul · Aug

Temperature in Pljevlja in Summer

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August.

A typical summer day in Pljevlja reaches about 21°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.

10°20°30°JunJulAug

How summer really feels in Pljevlja

Once humidity and wind are folded in, summer brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Pljevlja weather by month

How the three summer months (June, July and August) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -7°9012.412.39.20.0
Feb / -6°9812.312.710.20.0
Mar / -3°10913.911.911.60.4
Apr10° / 10915.76.713.22.1
May16° / 12917.91.614.54.0
Jun20° / 10716.20.115.25.4
Jul22° / 11°10014.3014.96.2
Aug22° / 11°8313.7013.86.5
Sep18° / 10212.30.212.35.5
Oct13° / 9610.6210.83.7
Nov / -1°11512.36.29.51.0
Dec / -5°11513.111.98.80.0

Cloud cover in Summer

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 41% of the time across summer.

0%25%50%75%100%JunJulAug

Chance of precipitation in Summer

Any precipitationSnow

Pljevlja gets around 290 mm of rain and snow over 44 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

0%20%40%60%JunJulAug

Humidity in Summer

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

0%25%50%75%100%JunJulAug

Wind in Summer

Winds average 6 km/h across summer.

0246810JunJulAug

Sunrise & sunset in Summer

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 15 hours in early June to 13 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AMJunJulAug

Solar energy in Summer

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 5.9 kWh/m².

0246JunJulAug
Planning a trip in summer

Is summer a good time to visit Pljevlja?

Our two travel scores rate summer for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

6.0
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

summer is a reasonable time to visit Pljevlja for sightseeing.

What to pack for Pljevlja in Summer

From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In summer, Pljevlja sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 44 days see rain.

rain gearsun protectionlight clothes

UV index in Pljevlja in Summer

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across summer averages around 9 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Pljevlja peaks around July 18 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highModerateLowJul 18UV 10Dec 21UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May7Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Moderate
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Pljevlja?

Pljevlja sits at 43.4°N, 19.4°E, 772 m above sea level, in Montenegro. The nearest listed city is Žabljak, 29 km away.

ŽabljakBijelo PoljeNikšić

Topography around Pljevlja

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Pljevlja.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Pljevlja has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 638 m around an average of 908 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,219 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,266 m.

The land around Pljevlja is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (31%) within 3 km, trees (60%) and grassland (39%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) and grassland (30%) within 80 km.

3 km
638 m
16 km
1,219 m
80 km
2,266 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
Summer weather nearby: Žabljak 29 km · Goražde 46 km · Bijelo Polje 47 km · Zlatibor 50 km · Užice 68 km · Nikšić 73 km · Srebrenica 84 km · Novi Pazar 97 km

Montenegro travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 42% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$14,817
2025
Happiness
6.1 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
86%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
7.6
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
Religion
Orthodox 72%Muslim 19%Catholic 3%other 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Pljevlja (43.3567°, 19.3584°, elevation 772 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.