Kotor in July
High summer
By Daan · Last reviewed October 2026
The short answer
July is a reasonable month in Kotor — with trade-offs.
July is hot and busy, with the sea at its best. On July 22, boats take stones to Our Lady of the Rocks for the Fašinada.
July in detail
What July actually feels like
- Weather
- 20–31°C
- Hot, around 31°C.
- Crowds
- High
- Very busy.
- Prices
- €€€€€
- Peak rates.
+Warm sea and long days.
–Packed old town midday.
My tip for July
Avoid the old town between 10am and 4pm.
- Swimming
- Boat trips
How July compares
Against the other eleven months
6th of 12 overall in Kotor, 2nd for weather, 11th for space, 11th for value. The emptiest month is January; the best value is January.
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What’s on in Kotor in July
- Cruise crowds
- Ship days fill the old town from about 10am to 4pm.
- Summer heat
- Climb the fortress early, there's little shade.
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Weather
Weather in Kotor in July
In July Kotor averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 20°C (68°F), with about 47 mm of rain or snow over 6 wet days. The warmest month is August (around 32°C) and the coolest is January (around 13°C); the wettest month is November.
- Average high
- 31°C
- 88°F
- Average low
- 20°C
- 68°F
- Precipitation
- 47 mm
- Wet days
- 6
Climate data: Hydrological and Meteorological Service of Montenegro (Herceg Novi, 1991–2020). Temperatures are averages of daily highs and lows.
Quick answers
Kotor in July: the questions people ask
- Is July a good time to visit Kotor?
- July is a reasonable month in Kotor — with trade-offs. It ranks 6 of 12 months in Kotor overall (2 for weather, 11 for space, 11 for value). The main upside: Warm sea and long days. The main downside: Packed old town midday.
- What is the weather like in Kotor in July?
- Average highs are around 31°C and lows around 20°C. Expect about 47 mm of rain or snow over roughly 6 wet days. Hot, around 31°C. For comparison, the warmest month is August (around 32°C) and the coolest is January (around 13°C).
- Is Kotor crowded in July?
- Crowds are high. Very busy. The quietest month is January.
- How expensive is Kotor in July?
- Prices are at level 5 of 5 (€€€€€). Peak rates. The best-value month is January.
- When is the best time to visit Kotor?
- In the CrowdFreeViews month scores, May is the best month overall (July ranks 6 of 12). The quietest month is January and the best value is January.