Your complete weather guide for Podgorica, the capital of Montenegro. From light rain and cloudy mornings to sunny afternoon breeze — all the forecast data you need for every day of the week.
Saturday night in Podgorica brings clear skies after the rain clears around sunset time. Night temperatures will drop to 9 degrees Celsius, with a light north breeze of 12 km/h. The night will feel clear and crisp — humidity stays around 72% through the night hours. Sunrise tomorrow arrives at 06:13.
Sunday night follows a rainy day with continued cloudy skies. Night rain is likely with precipitation of 2–4 mm expected through the night. Wind from the north at 14 km/h. Night temperature holds around 8 degrees Celsius — the coldest night of the forecast period. Sunrise on Monday at 06:11.
Hourly and daily rain totals for Podgorica across all days of the forecast period. Heavy rain on Sunday, clear weather midweek, with rain returning Friday.
| Day & Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight Time | Weather | High / Night Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday Mar 14 — Today | ☀ 06:14 | 🌇 18:47 | 12h 33min | ⛅ Partly cloudy, rain | |
| Sunday Mar 15 | ☀ 06:13 | 🌇 18:48 | 12h 35min | 🌧 Rainy, cloudy | |
| Monday Mar 16 | ☀ 06:11 | 🌇 18:50 | 12h 39min | 🌦 Light rain, clearing | |
| Tuesday Mar 17 | ☀ 06:09 | 🌇 18:51 | 12h 42min | 🌤 Mostly sunny | |
| Wednesday Mar 18 | ☀ 06:07 | 🌇 18:53 | 12h 46min | ☀ Clear and sunny | |
| Thursday Mar 19 | ☀ 06:05 | 🌇 18:54 | 12h 49min | ⛅ Partly cloudy | |
| Friday Mar 20 | ☀ 06:03 | 🌇 18:55 | 12h 52min | 🌧 Rainy, cloudy |
Podgorica is the capital and largest city of Montenegro, located in the south of the Balkan Peninsula. The city sits at the confluence of the Ribnica and Morača rivers — see the map below for its precise location and surrounding terrain that influences local weather patterns.
Podgorica has a Mediterranean climate with hot sunny summers and mild, rainy winters. March weather sees average temperatures rising steadily as spring arrives in Montenegro. These averages are based on all available historical weather data for Podgorica.
| Month | Average High | Average Low | Average Rain Days | Sun Days | Avg Humidity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°C | 1°C | 14 days rain | 5 sunny days | 78% |
| February | 11°C | 2°C | 12 days rain | 7 sunny days | 74% |
| March ← now | 15°C | 5°C | 10 days rain | 10 sunny days | 69% |
| April | 19°C | 9°C | 10 days rain | 14 sunny days | 64% |
| May | 24°C | 13°C | 8 days rain | 18 sunny days | 60% |
| June | 29°C | 17°C | 5 days rain | 24 sunny days | 52% |
| July | 33°C | 19°C | 2 days rain | 29 sunny days | 45% |
Podgorica is one of the sunniest cities in all of Europe, with over 2,600 hours of sunshine per year. The sunny season runs from late May through September, when clear skies dominate the day and night remains warm. Even partly cloudy days in summer feel sunny and bright. High temperature in July averages 33 degrees Celsius.
Rain is most common from October through March in Podgorica. Heavy rain events are frequent in winter, with average precipitation of 110 mm in March alone. Partly cloudy days can bring unexpected rain showers even in spring. Umbrella is recommended when the forecast calls for rain during your visit to Montenegro.
Podgorica receives a cooling north wind known locally as "Košava" — a light to moderate breeze that sweeps down from the north across Montenegro. Wind speeds average 15–25 km/h in spring. The north breeze brings clear weather after rain. Stronger wind of 40+ km/h occurs when pressure drops sharply across the Balkans.
March temperature in Podgorica ranges from cool nights of 5–9 degrees Celsius to warm afternoon highs of 15–22 degrees. The feels-like temperature is often 2–4 degrees below actual due to wind chill. Humidity stays moderate — around 65–72% — making the weather feel comfortable even on cooler days.