The weather in January in Podgorica

It's cool in January in Podgorica with an average temperature of 10°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 9°C to a high of 13°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 1°C and 4°C.

Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Podgorica. There’s too much chance of rain this month.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Podgorica, Montenegro. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.

Temperature records

With 18°C in 2022, Podgorica reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -4°C in 2017. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of -16°C to a highest value of 12°C.

Precipitation and snowfall

In January, there is an average of 215 mm of precipitation, spread over 22 days. Of the total precipitation, about 68 cm falls as snow in January. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.

Daily weather in January for Podgorica

Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Podgorica. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.

January weather comparison

  Podgorica New York
Average temperature 10°C 5°C
Max. temperature 13°C 11°C
Min. temperature 1°C -5°C
Total precipitation 215 mm 97 mm
Rainy days 22 days 12 days
Total snowfall 68 cm 16 cm
Snowy days 17 days 8 days

Start of January

The month of January starts in Podgorica with cold temps, averaging around 11°C during the day and nights around 3°C.

Mid January

By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 11°C, with nights around 3°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.

End of January

By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Podgorica is around 11°C, while nighttime temps are about 2°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.

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UV index

The UV index is a maximum of 4 this month. That's a moderate value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn in about 30 minutes.

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Temperature charts

These charts show the average temperatures in January in Podgorica, Montenegro. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Daily Temperature in January in Podgorica

Temperature in January in Podgorica over the years

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Podgorica, Montenegro. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Daily Precipitation in January in Podgorica

Total precipitation in January in Podgorica over the years

Daily Snowfall in January in Podgorica

Snowfall in January in Podgorica per year

Daily UV index in January in Podgorica

This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Podgorica, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.

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Average weather in Podgorica by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Podgorica. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.