AI-generatedTivat at a glance
- Best time
- Jun – Aug
- Warmest month
- Aug · 28°
- Warmest sea
- Aug · 26.0°
- Sunshine a year
- 2,350 h
- Rain a year
- 2,129 mm
- Climate
- Temperate
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 2 m
Climate in Tivat
Tivat has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 10 °C. With around 2,350 hours of sunshine a year, Tivat is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.5 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Poor
Best time to visit: June – August
Good forSightseeing & walks
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 15°
- Midday, 13:00: about 19°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 19°
- Evening, 20:00: about 17°
- Night, 23:00: about 16°
06:5718:05
Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:39–07:35 · evening 17:27–18:22
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:28–06:39 · evening 18:22–18:33
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
What is the weather like in Tivat in October?
In October, Tivat is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 234 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 11 h 8 min06:57 – 18:05
- UV index
- 4 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 51 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
- Time zone
- UTC+2Europe/Podgorica
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 35 %8 %
- Seaweight 25 %59 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %45 %
- Few rainy daysweight 20 %53 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.
What to pack in October
- Swimwear
- Sunscreen
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Sea temperature in Tivat
Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.
8 in 10 years: 20.1 – 22.2 °C
Swimming season: Jun – Oct
- cold
- fresh
- refreshing
- pleasant
- warm
- very warm
The sea temperature in Tivat ranges from 14.3 °C in February to 26.0 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
From September to March the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 24.9 and 27.1 °C.
| Month | Average | Cool year | Warm year | Feels |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 14.6° | 13.8° | 15.5° | cold |
| FebruaryFeb | 14.3° | 13.7° | 14.8° | cold |
| MarchMar | 14.3° | 13.3° | 15.0° | cold |
| AprilApr | 15.6° | 14.8° | 16.5° | cold |
| MayMay | 18.9° | 17.9° | 20.0° | fresh |
| JuneJun | 23.0° | 22.0° | 24.2° | pleasant |
| JulyJul | 25.4° | 24.0° | 26.7° | pleasant |
| AugustAug | 26.0° | 24.9° | 27.1° | warm |
| SeptemberSep | 23.8° | 22.6° | 25.4° | pleasant |
| OctoberOct | 21.1° | 20.1° | 22.2° | refreshing |
| NovemberNov | 18.9° | 17.7° | 20.0° | fresh |
| DecemberDec | 16.4° | 15.0° | 17.5° | cold |
Sunshine hours in Tivat
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 5.7 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Tivat, 51 % of the day.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
UV index in Tivat
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 4 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 40 min
- Fair skin
- about 45 min
- Light brown skin
- about 65 min
- Olive skin
- about 85 min
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen it, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Rain in Tivat: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Tivat has about 11 rainy days with 234 mm of rain in total.
Wind and clouds in Tivat
How breezy and how cloudy Tivat is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Tivat typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light air.
Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting
The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 51 % of the sky over Tivat: variable cloud, with about 5.7 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat and humidity in Tivat
How often the day gets hot in Tivat (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Tivat has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 20 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Tivat
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
- Pleasant 15–20°
- Warm 20–24°
- muggy month (10+ muggy days)
CoolOctober: nights around 14°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.
The coolest nights are in January (5°), the warmest in August (22°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to March, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 48 days a year, mostly from July to August.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sea | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 10 | 10° | 5° | 14.6° | 3.7 h | 13 | 221 |
| FebruaryFeb | 13 | 11° | 5° | 14.3° | 4.4 h | 12 | 206 |
| MarchMar | 16 | 13° | 7° | 14.3° | 5.3 h | 12 | 196 |
| AprilApr | 19 | 17° | 10° | 15.6° | 6.1 h | 12 | 150 |
| MayMay | 46 | 21° | 15° | 18.9° | 7.6 h | 10 | 121 |
| JuneJun | 92 | 26° | 19° | 23.0° | 9.4 h | 7 | 70 |
| JulyJul | 98 | 28° | 22° | 25.4° | 10.5 h | 6 | 47 |
| AugustAug | 97 | 28° | 22° | 26.0° | 9.6 h | 6 | 67 |
| SeptemberSep | 78 | 24° | 18° | 23.8° | 7.3 h | 10 | 223 |
| OctoberOct | 37 | 20° | 14° | 21.1° | 5.7 h | 11 | 234 |
| NovemberNov | 15 | 15° | 10° | 18.9° | 3.8 h | 14 | 327 |
| DecemberDec | 8 | 11° | 6° | 16.4° | 3.5 h | 14 | 268 |
Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
42.44° N, 18.69° E · 2 m · Europe/Podgorica
Best time to visit Tivat
The best time to visit Tivat is from June to August. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to July and from September to October. Rain is most frequent from March to April and from November to January; the wettest month is November with 327 mm.
Tivat through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Tivat in spring
Mar – May
Poor
- 13–21 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 6 h of sun a day
- 34 rainy days in all
Tivat in summer
Jun – Aug
Excellent
- 26–28 °C by day
- Sea 25 °C
- 10 h of sun a day
- 19 rainy days in all
Tivat in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 15–24 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 6 h of sun a day
- 35 rainy days in all
Tivat in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 10–11 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 4 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Find your perfect month
Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Tivat for you.
Your best months: July – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Compare two months in Tivat
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
July has the better holiday weather in Tivat: score 98 against 37. In July, days are 8 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in July. July has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in July.
| Month | October | July |
|---|---|---|
| Weather score | 37 | 98better |
| Day high | 20° | 28° |
| Night low | 14° | 22° |
| Sea | 21.1° | 25.4° |
| Sunshine | 5.7 h | 10.5 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 11 | 6better |
| Rainfall | 234 mm | 47 mmbetter |
| Muggy days | 0better | 17 |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
Jun – Sep
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Apr – Jul, Sep – Oct
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Rainy months
Mar – Apr, Nov – Jan
12 or more rainy days
Tivat month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
10January10° · Sea 15° · 4 h
In January, Tivat is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 14.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 221 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in January13February11° · Sea 14° · 4 h
In February, Tivat is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 14.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 206 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in February16March13° · Sea 14° · 5 h
In March, Tivat is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 14.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 196 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in March19April17° · Sea 16° · 6 h
In April, Tivat is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 15.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 150 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in April46May21° · Sea 19° · 8 h
In May, Tivat is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 18.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 121 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in May92June26° · Sea 23° · 9 h
In June, Tivat is warm: daytime highs average 26 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 23.0 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 70 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in June98July28° · Sea 25° · 11 h
In July, Tivat is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 25.4 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 47 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in July97August28° · Sea 26° · 10 h
In August, Tivat is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 26.0 °C – lovely and warm for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 67 mm. On about 9 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in August78September24° · Sea 24° · 7 h
In September, Tivat is warm: daytime highs average 24 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 23.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 223 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in September37October20° · Sea 21° · 6 h
In October, Tivat is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 234 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in October15November15° · Sea 19° · 4 h
In November, Tivat is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 18.9 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 327 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
Tivat in November8December11° · Sea 16° · 4 h
In December, Tivat is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 16.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 4 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 14 rainy days and 268 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Tivat.
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Tivat vs. Kotor
In October the holiday weather in Tivat and Kotor is about equally good (score 37 vs. 37). During the day it is about as warm in Kotor as in Tivat. The sea is about equally warm.
| in October | Tivat | Kotor |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday score | 37 | 37 |
| Daytime high | 20° | 20° |
| Sea | 21° | 21° |
| Sunshine | 6 h | 6 h |
| Rainy days | 11 | 11 |
| Best time | Jun – Aug | Jun – Aug |
Through the year
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Planning a trip to Tivat
Weather for your travel dates
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Tivat in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Tivat has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 97) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 9).
- 18
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Poor
- 16 °C by day
- Sea 15 °C
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
- 55
May half-term
May – Jun
Fair
- 22 °C by day
- Sea 20 °C
- 8.0 h of sun a day
- 9 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 97
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
ExcellentBest holidays
- 28 °C by day
- Sea 26 °C
- 9.9 h of sun a day
- 6 rainy days a month
Good for: Beach & swimming
- 37
October half-term
Oct
Poor
- 20 °C by day
- Sea 21 °C
- 5.7 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Good for: Sightseeing & walks
- 9
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 10 °C by day
- Sea 16 °C
- 3.6 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Frequent rain
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 35 min
- Distance
- 1,760 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Frequently asked questions about Tivat
When is the best time to visit Tivat?
The best time to visit Tivat is from June to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
How warm is the sea in Tivat?
The sea temperature in Tivat ranges from 14.3 °C in February to 26.0 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.
Can you swim in Tivat in October?
Yes. In October the sea averages 21.1 °C – refreshing for a swim.
What is the warmest month in Tivat?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 10 °C.
When does it rain most in Tivat?
Rain is most frequent from March to April and from November to January; the wettest month is November with 327 mm. The driest month is July with 47 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Tivat get?
Tivat gets around 2,350 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.5 hours a day; in December there are 3.5 hours a day.
What time zone is Tivat in?
Tivat uses the time zone Europe/Podgorica: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Tivat?
A nonstop flight from London to Tivat takes about 2 h 35 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,760 km.
Which school holidays are best for Tivat?
Tivat has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 97) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 9). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 18, May half-term 55, Summer holidays 97, October half-term 37, Christmas holidays 9.
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