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Montenegro: where it's most comfortable this week

7-day country score — 53, acceptable · #71 of 165 countries · 20 cities · Updated: 7 Nov, 18:01 · Open-Meteo

1 of 20 cities are comfortable for a trip (60+) Top this week: Ulcinj · 62

Comfortable 5% Acceptable 90% Challenging 5%

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A comparison of 20 cities in Montenegro by VanSky score — how comfortable it is to travel in each today. We factor in temperature, wind, sun and conditions by the sea. Sort by any metric and pick your next stop.

The country score (0–100) is computed from all of its cities, not a single point. Cities are grouped into regions, and a region's score is the median of its cities so dense clusters don't outweigh sparse ones. Final score = 0.65 × “best areas” (80th percentile of regions) + 0.35 × “typical conditions” (median of regions), so one warm city can't push the whole country to 100. Each city's score blends warmth (feels-like), sun, rain and wind, adjusted for night temperature and, on the coast, the sea. Data: Open-Meteo, refreshed several times a day.

80–100

Ideal

60–79

Comfortable

40–59

Acceptable

20–39

Challenging

0–19

Extreme

The scale above shows what share of the country's cities falls into each comfort band. “Best spot” is the most comfortable region or city this week; “typical conditions” is the median score across regions.

∅ 7-day average

Top cities in Montenegro by VanSky

City	VanSky	Temp.	Solar	Wind	Water
Petrovac na Moru	85	17° / 14°	1.1 kWh	12 km/h	—
Bar	84	17° / 13°	1.1 kWh	12 (↑24) km/h	20°
Sveti Stefan	84	16° / 14°	1.1 kWh	14 (↑25) km/h	—
Ulcinj	82	17° / 12°	1.1 kWh	14 (↑28) km/h	19°
Tivat	82	17° / 13°	1.1 kWh	9 km/h	—
Ðenovići	82	17° / 14°	1.1 kWh	8 km/h	—
Herceg Novi	81	16° / 13°	1 kWh	7 km/h	20°
Kotor	79	15° / 10°	1 kWh	9 (↑23) km/h	20°
Budva	79	15° / 12°	1 kWh	9 (↑23) km/h	20°
Virpazar	78	15° / 7°	1.1 kWh	6 (↑18) km/h	—
Perast	77	14° / 9°	1 kWh	9 (↑21) km/h	—
Risan	77	14° / 9°	1 kWh	9 (↑21) km/h	—
Cetinje	73	12° / 6°	1.1 kWh	6 km/h	—
Podgorica	71	16° / 4°	1.1 kWh	6 km/h	—
Nikšić	64	13° / 4°	1 kWh	6 km/h	—
Kolašin	55	9° / 1°	1 kWh	8 km/h	—
Bijelo Polje	45	8° / -0°	0.9 kWh	4 km/h	—
Berane	45	8° / -0°	0.9 kWh	5 km/h	—
Pljevlja	43	6° / -2°	0.9 kWh	6 km/h	—
Žabljak	40	5° / -2°	1 kWh	5 (↑18) km/h	—

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Petrovac na Moru

Bar

Sveti Stefan

Ulcinj

Tivat

Ðenovići

Herceg Novi

Kotor

Budva

Virpazar

Perast

Risan

Cetinje

Podgorica

Nikšić

VanSky Index

A weather comfort index for travel: a 0–100 score. Recalculated daily from live weather data — temperature, rainfall, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal

60–79 Comfortable

40–59 Acceptable

20–39 Challenging

0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

Thermal comfort 35% — temperature + humidity
Sunshine 25% — panel charge, mood; in heat the sun is no longer a bonus
Precipitation 25% — rain → muddy ground
Wind 15% — awning, driving, noise
Extremes override all: frost, heat, storm, downpour
Heat counts by feels-like temperature: at 32°+ the score can’t reach “Comfortable”, muggy nights lower it further
A dangerous day drags the week down: a storm or downpour in the forecast keeps the week from being “Comfortable”
Bonus: warm sea, high panel output

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated several times a day

Best cities now Best cities this week

1 Ulcinj 82
2 Bar 84
3 Podgorica 71
4 Petrovac na Moru 85
5 Virpazar 78

Difficult conditions

1 Žabljak 40
2 Kolašin 55
3 Cetinje 73
4 Pljevlja 43
5 Nikšić 64

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I choose the best city in Montenegro for van life?

Sort cities by the VanSky column — the higher the score, the more comfortable today. Also check solar panel output and sea temperature if you plan to stay near the coast.

What does the VanSky score mean for a city?

A score from 0 to 100 reflects a composite weather assessment: thermal comfort, precipitation level, wind strength, and sunshine. 80+ is ideal, 60–79 is comfortable, 40–59 is acceptable, below 40 is challenging.

How often is data updated for Montenegro?

Weather data for all cities in Montenegro is updated several times a day from the Open-Meteo service based on real observations.