Montenegro weather in May
Montenegro in May averages 20°C (68°F), 88 mm of rain and 7.8 hours of sun a day.
Of the twelve months in Montenegro, May is the fifth warmest, the fourth driest and the fourth sunniest.

- Average temp
- 20°C (68°F)
15–26°C · 58–78°F
- Rainfall
- 88 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 7.8 h
hours per day
What is Montenegro like in May?
Daytime
Days are warm, typically in the mid-20s°C or above.
Rain
Some rain is likely; pack for showers.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What should I pack for Montenegro in May?
A light rain jacket
About 88 mm falls this month — showers rather than washouts.
A layer for the evening
The day swings about 11°C between its low and its high.
May compared with April and June
May in Montenegro is 4.8°C warmer than April and 52 mm drier than it, which averages 15°C (60°F).
May in Montenegro is 4.8°C cooler than June and 32 mm wetter than it, which averages 25°C (77°F).
Daylight in Montenegro in May
On 15 May the sun is up for 14 hours 39 minutes in Montenegro, rising about 05:19 and setting about 19:58 local time.
May ends 59 minutes longer than it begins, so the last week of the month is a different length of day from the first.
That is 40 minutes short of June, the longest-lit month here.
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Montenegro weather by month
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How May compares with the rest of the year
May is highlighted. Every other month links to its own page.
| Month | Average | Rainfall |
|---|---|---|
| January | 7°C / 44°F | 162 mm |
| February | 8°C / 47°F | 148 mm |
| March | 12°C / 53°F | 151 mm |
| April | 15°C / 60°F | 140 mm |
| May | 20°C / 68°F | 88 mm |
| June | 25°C / 77°F | 56 mm |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 38 mm |
| August | 28°C / 82°F | 54 mm |
| September | 22°C / 72°F | 173 mm |
| October | 18°C / 64°F | 169 mm |
| November | 12°C / 54°F | 256 mm |
| December | 8°C / 46°F | 229 mm |
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FAQs about Montenegro in May
May climate averages for Montenegro, 1991–2020.
Montenegro averages 20°C (68°F) in May, ranging from about 15°C (58°F) at night to 26°C (78°F) in the afternoon. That is a 1991–2020 average, so an individual week can run either side of it.
Some. About 88 mm falls across May, enough to need a light jacket but not enough to reshape a trip.
No. May averages 20°C (68°F) against 25°C (77°F) in June — 4.8°C cooler.
May is 4.8°C warmer than April, and 52 mm drier.
Yes. May falls inside the most comfortable stretch of the year here, May to October, on temperature and rainfall together.
About 7.8 hours of sun a day on the 1991–2020 average.
This page does not show today's weather. It is a 1991–2020 climate normal from Meteostat — a long-run average of what May is usually like, which is what you want when booking months ahead. For today or the coming week, check a live forecast.
About 14 hours 39 minutes of daylight in mid-May, against 15 hours 19 minutes in June and 9 hours 3 minutes in December.
On 15 May, sunrise is about 05:19 and sunset about 19:58 local time. Both shift across the month — the month ends 59 minutes longer than it starts.








