With
October,
Herceg Novi steps firmly into the autumn season, highlighted by a sizeable drop in temperatures and fewer daylight hours. The city, famous for its lush foliage, exhibits a spectacular array of fall colors, adding a vibrant tint to the cityscape. Moreover, a considerable increase to 199mm (7.83") from
September's rainfall indicates the progression towards the waning phase of the year. Concurrently, local customs, mingled with the warm hues of fall, create an extraordinary blend of experiences. From vineyard visits to hiking in the nearby hills, the season offers diverse opportunities to immerse oneself in the authentic Montenegrin culture and lifestyle.
Temperature
A modest decline in the average high-temperature is seen in Herceg Novi during October, decreasing from a warm 26.1°C (79°F) in September to a pleasant 21.8°C (71.2°F). October brings Herceg Novi a consistent average low-temperature of 12.9°C (55.2°F).
Rainfall
In Herceg Novi, in October, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 199mm (7.83") of accumulated precipitation. In Herceg Novi,
Montenegro, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.6 days and collects up to 1916mm (75.43") of precipitation.
Sea temperature
In October, the average sea temperature is 20°C (68°F).
Note: Swimming in water at 20°C (68°F) is not a pleasing experience for the majority. As the temperature descends from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F), controlling breathing becomes increasingly hard.
Daylight
In Herceg Novi, Montenegro, the average length of the day in October is 11h and 4min.
On the first day of October, sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset at 18:27 CEST. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 06:18 and sunset at 16:40 CET.
Note: On Sunday, 27. October 2024, at 03:00, Daylight Saving Time ends, and the time zone changes from CEST to CET. Daylight Saving Time starts again on Sunday, 30.
March 2025, at 02:00; consequently, the time zone reverts from CET to CEST.
Sunshine
In Herceg Novi, the average sunshine in October is 6.1h.
UV index
In Herceg Novi, the average daily maximum UV index in October is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during October leads to these advisories:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. 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.