Weather in January
The arrival of the New Year brings relatively chilly conditions to Herceg Novi, Montenegro, with January's weather characterized by moderate rainfall and diminished daylight hours. Although this period is the coldest in the annual timetable, the seaside town's exceptional geographical placement limits the low winter temperatures, offering milder conditions compared to continental regions. The highest and lowest average temperatures marginally increase from 12.2°C (54°F) to 4.8°C (40.6°F), whereas the precipitation reaches its peak, averaging at 231mm (9.09"). Skies remain predominantly overcast, diminishing the duration of sunlight to the shortest span in the year, thereby affecting the sea temperature moderately. Despite these colder conditions, the picturesque snow-capped landscapes make for an appealing winter wonderland, showing a different facet of its undeniable allure.
Note: Entering waters of 14°C (57.2°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
[Resources]Temperature
January is the month when Herceg Novi sees the lowest average temperatures, with a high of 12.2°C (54°F) and a low of 4.8°C (40.6°F).Rainfall
In January, in Herceg Novi, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout January, 231mm (9.09") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Herceg Novi, there are 128.6 rainfall days, and 1916mm (75.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Sea temperature
January through March, with an average sea temperature of 14°C (57.2°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Herceg Novi, Montenegro.Note: Entering waters of 14°C (57.2°F) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels piercing cold, and below 10°C (50°F) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 9h and 29min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
Sunshine
In January, the average sunshine in Herceg Novi is 3.6h.UV index
January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Herceg Novi. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 1 during January translates into these guidelines:
Children, babies, and those with sensitive skin should always be shielded from long periods of sun exposure. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
Frequently asked questions
What time of the year is the coldest in Herceg Novi?
The coldest temperatures in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, occur during January, when averages reach a peak of 12.2°C (54°F) and a low of 4.8°C (40.6°F).
What are the temperatures in Herceg Novi in January?
The high-temperature in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, during January is 12.2°C (54°F) and the low-temperature is 4.8°C (40.6°F).
How much does it rain in Herceg Novi in January?
In Herceg Novi, Montenegro, in January, during 13.9 rainfall days, 231mm (9.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
What months are the sea coldest in Herceg Novi?
The months with the coldest seawater in Herceg Novi are January through March, with an average sea temperature of 14°C (57.2°F).
What is the sea water temperature in January in Herceg Novi?
In Herceg Novi, the average seawater temperature in January is 14°C (57.2°F). Swimming in 14°C (57.2°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the average length of the day in January in Herceg Novi?
In January, the average day length in Herceg Novi is 9h and 29min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Herceg Novi?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 07:15 and sunset at 16:23. On the last day of the month, in Herceg Novi, Montenegro, sunrise is at 07:01 and sunset at 16:57 CET.
How many hours of sunshine does Herceg Novi have in January?
In Herceg Novi, Montenegro, the average sunshine duration in January is 3.6h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Herceg Novi?
The months with the lowest UV index in Herceg Novi are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Herceg Novi?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Herceg Novi is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average temperature in January
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
- Average high temperature in January: 12.2°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (29.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (12.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 4.8°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (19.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.8°C).
Average rainfall in January
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
- Average rainfall in January: 231mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (258mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (47mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
- Average rainfall days in January: 13.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (5.7 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
- Average sea temperature in January: 14°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (25°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February and March (14°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
- Average daylight in January: 9h and 3min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in January: 3h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Average UV index in January
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
- Average UV index in January: 1
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 9).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Herceg Novi, Montenegro
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