Žabljak in Summer
In summer (June, July and August), Žabljak sees average daytime highs around 21°C and overnight lows near 11°C, with 276 mm of precipitation over about 42 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 40% of the time across summer, and the air most often feels dry.
Summer is Žabljak's best season of the year to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Žabljak's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 21°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 11°C
- Precipitation
- 276 mm
- 42 wet days
- Avg wind
- 6 km/h
- Travel score
- 6.1
- best season of the year
- Months
- Jun · Jul · Aug
Temperature in Žabljak in Summer
Over the season highs climb from about 18°C in early June to 21°C by late August.
A typical summer day in Žabljak reaches about 21°C and drops to 11°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is August, the coolest June.
How summer really feels in Žabljak
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.
summer sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.
Žabljak 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.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1° / -6° | 103 | 13 | 13 | 9.2 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 2° / -5° | 108 | 12.7 | 12.8 | 10.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 6° / -3° | 114 | 14 | 12.1 | 11.6 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 10° / 1° | 109 | 15.1 | 6.4 | 13.1 | 2.1 |
| May | 16° / 6° | 125 | 17.8 | 1.3 | 14.4 | 4.0 |
| Jun | 20° / 10° | 102 | 15.4 | 0.1 | 15.1 | 5.6 |
| Jul | 22° / 11° | 94 | 13.7 | 0 | 14.9 | 6.3 |
| Aug | 22° / 11° | 81 | 12.9 | 0 | 13.8 | 6.5 |
| Sep | 18° / 8° | 108 | 12.4 | 0.3 | 12.3 | 5.4 |
| Oct | 13° / 4° | 98 | 10.4 | 2.1 | 10.8 | 3.6 |
| Nov | 7° / -1° | 122 | 12 | 5.9 | 9.5 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 2° / -5° | 127 | 13.3 | 11.7 | 8.9 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Summer
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 40% of the time across summer.
Chance of precipitation in Summer
Žabljak gets around 276 mm of rain and snow over 42 wet days across summer. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Summer
Most of summer feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Summer
Winds average 6 km/h across summer.
Sunrise & sunset in Summer
Daylight runs from about 14 h 54 min in early June to 13 h 06 min by late August. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Summer
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across summer, about 6.0 kWh/m².
Is summer a good time to visit Žabljak?
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.
summer is a reasonable time to visit Žabljak for sightseeing.
What to pack for Žabljak in Summer
From summer's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In summer, Žabljak sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 11°C. Pack rain gear and sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 42 days see rain.
UV index in Žabljak in Summer
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 Žabljak 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.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Moderate | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | Very high | High | Moderate | Moderate | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2 | Low |
| Feb | 3 | Moderate |
| Mar | 6 | High |
| Apr | 8 | Very high |
| May | 7 | Very high |
| Jun | 9 | Very high |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 9 | Very high |
| Sep | 6 | High |
| Oct | 4 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Moderate |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Where is Žabljak?
Žabljak sits at 43.2°N, 19.1°E, 0 m above sea level, in Montenegro. The nearest listed city is Pljevlja, 29 km away.
Topography around Žabljak
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Žabljak.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Žabljak has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 344 m around an average of 1,461 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,921 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,426 m.
The land around Žabljak is covered by grassland (52%) and trees (38%) within 3 km, grassland (51%) and trees (47%) within 16 km, and trees (66%) and grassland (32%) within 80 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
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 Žabljak (43.1542°, 19.1232°, elevation 0 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.