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Bar · Montenegro
Bar is a small city in Bar, Montenegro with a population of 17,727. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bar
Bar Municipality is one of the municipalities of Montenegro. The center is the town of Bar. The municipality is located at the Adriatic coast in southeastern Montenegro. According to the 2011 census, the town proper had 17,649 inhabitants, while the total population of the Bar Municipality was 42,068. The preliminary 2023 census data counted the municipality population at 46,171 inhabitants.
People
Climate
| Population | 17,727 |
| Population Density | 77 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.0937°, 19.0984° |
| Timezone | Europe/Podgorica |
| Country | 🇲🇪 Montenegro |
| State / Province | Bar |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 56.1 inches (1,424 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bar
Bar is a small city in Montenegro (Bar) with a population of 17,727. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 56.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Podgorica.
Climate in Bar
Bar has an average annual temperature of 15.9°C (61°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.1°C), the coldest is Jan (5.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 0 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.9°F |
| 5% above Montenegro avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 230.9 sq mi (598.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 77/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.0937°N, 19.0984°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Podgorica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | MONTENEGRO | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 131 | 9 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | - | 42 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 94 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 5.5 in | |
| March | 47°F (9°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 69°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 6.3 in | |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 6.9 in |
Bar has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 42°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.8") and July the driest (1.5").
Schools in Bar
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adriatic Open | - | - | - | - |
| Škola Meksiko | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bar
13 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Svetigora | christian, orthodox | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Boka News | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Rcg Yug | yu pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| El Radio Podgorica | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Kotor | zabavna | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Budva | pop - zabavna - vesti | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arena Radio (GB) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Svetigora (RU) | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Porto Montenegro | dance, electro | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Drugačija Radio Stanica | zabavna | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Mag radio | narodna | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Antena M | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Cetinje | dance, electronic | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Bar
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th-century mosaic floor | ||||
| Arheološki muzej | ||||
| Barski Medaljoni | ||||
| Etnografski muzej | ||||
| King Nikola's Palace | ||||
| Lapidarium | ||||
| Museum Bey's house | ||||
| Museum of Ulcinj's corsairs (pirates) - Maritime Museum | ||||
| Museum Stari Bar | ||||
| Rezevici Memorial House | ||||
| The Red Commune Memorial | ||||
| Zavičajni muzej Ulcinj - Muzeu i Ulqinit |
Libraries in Bar
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biblioteka e Qytetit | 0.0 | |||||
| Dom revolucije | 0.0 | |||||
| Libraria Ulqini | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bar
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pijaca mješovite robe | |||||
| Zelena pijaca | |||||
| Пијаца | |||||
| Торговля дровами с машин |
Hotels in Bar
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bar
32 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bar
37 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bar
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bar
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bar
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bar
8 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bar
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bar
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bar
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bar
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bar
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bar
4 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bar
6 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bar
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bar
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase | TGD | Large Airport |
| Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa | TIA | Large Airport |
| Tivat Airport | TIV | Medium Airport |
| Ćemovsko Polje / Špiro Mugoša Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nikšić Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bar
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| 85000 Bar | |
| 85000 dostavna | |
| 85101 SC TOPOLICA Posta | |
| Pošta Crne Gore | |
| Pošta Crne Gore |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bar
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Co-cathedral of Saint Peter the Apostle | |
| Crkva sv. Nikole | |
| Crkva svetog Ilije | |
| Hram svetog Jovana Vladimira | |
| Sveti Lovro |
Quick Facts
🇲🇪 About Montenegro
Public Holidays in Montenegro
20 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bar
What is the population of Bar?
Bar has a population of 17,727 residents and is located in Montenegro. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 230.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bar?
Bar enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 56.1 inches.