Nikšić, Montenegro: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Nikšić, Montenegro? If you're planning to go to Nikšić, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Nikšić
- Important essentials for Nikšić
- Activities for Nikšić
- Nikšić in January: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in February: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in March: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in April: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in May: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in June: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in July: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in August: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in September: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in October: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in November: weather and what to pack
- Nikšić in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Nikšić, Montenegro
Based on the climate and weather in Nikšić, the best time to go is July. See below for details.
Important essentials for Nikšić, Montenegro
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Nikšić, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
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N95 masks
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID protection possible.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry TSA-friendly option.
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Touchless thermometer
A touchless thermometer is important to have.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear away. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
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Emergency water purifier
Some areas may have unreliable tap water, so it's important to have an emergency water purifier like this one.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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For families with young children
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Nikšić. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be sufficient for most locations, but you may want to check with your hotel.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
What to wear/what to pack for Nikšić, Montenegro by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you vacation in Nikšić during January, you are likely to notice that it can be very chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). Humidity is generally between 50 and 60% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time and snow once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Jacket or coat
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this one
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Fleece
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Light gloves or mittens
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Warm pants or jeans
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to day-to-day footwear, it's important to bring snow boots. For visiting Nikšić, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A umbrella
This is important here. This one is a great option.
February
If you go to Nikšić in February, you will notice that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time and snow sometimes. Daytime temperatures are in the low 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light gloves or mittens
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Jacket or coat
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Warm pants or jeans
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Extra socks
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Fleece
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this one
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Standard footwear
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Waterproof snow boots
In addition to regular footwear, it's important to bring snow boots. For travel to Nikšić, we suggest these boots:
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Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
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A wind resistant umbrella
This is essential here. This one is a great choice.
March
Traveling to Nikšić in March, you will notice that it can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 40s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Jacket or coat
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Warm pants or jeans
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Light gloves or mittens
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
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Fleece
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants are a lifesaver in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
April
April in this region is cold and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light and heavy skirts
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Dresses
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
May
In May, Nikšić can be chilly and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the 60s F (high 10s C) range. At night, lows are in the low 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Nikšić, with several of the days of the month having rain. In May, humidity reaches as high as 60%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Standard footwear
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Dresses
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Extra socks
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A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These pants will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a great option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings stay dry. We suggest:
June
If you are traveling to Nikšić in June, you will notice that it is mild and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain regularly. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Extra socks
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Pants or jeans
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Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
July
Traveling to Nikšić in July, you will notice that it is a perfect temperature. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Light skirts
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
August
If you visit Nikšić during August, you are likely to see that it is warm. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 60s F (high 10s C). Humidity is generally around 40 during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Extra socks
-
Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Sandals
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
September
In September, Nikšić is balmy and somewhat rainy. Temperatures routinely are in the low 70s F (low 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the 50s F (low 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Nikšić, with several of the days of the month having rain. In September, humidity reaches as high as 50%.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Light skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
October
Traveling to Nikšić in October, you will notice that it is cool and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the low 60s F (high 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Dresses
-
Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants will be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
November
November in Nikšić is pretty cool and very rainy. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the high 30s F (single digits C). It tends to rain about half of the time. But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 70% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Fleece
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: here
-
Extra socks
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Jacket or coat
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
December
December here can be brisk and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time and snows once in a while.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Jacket or coat
-
Fleece
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best choice: this
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
Waterproof snow boots
In addition to standard shoes, you should bring snow boots. For traveling to Nikšić, we suggest these boots:
-
Waterproof jacket that can be used in snow
-
A windproof umbrella
This is important here. This one is a perfect choice.
Activities for Nikšić, Montenegro
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Nikšić.
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