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Bijela, Montenegro
Herceg Novi · Montenegro
Bijela is a small town in Herceg Novi, Montenegro with a population of 2,395. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Bijela
Bijela is a coastal town in the municipality of Herceg Novi, Montenegro. It is also located north of Herceg Novi, by the Verige strait in the Bay of Kotor.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,395 |
| Population Density | 135 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.4533°, 18.6556° |
| Timezone | Europe/Podgorica |
| Country | 🇲🇪 Montenegro |
| State / Province | Herceg Novi |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 51.9 inches (1,319 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Bijela
Bijela is a small town in Montenegro (Herceg Novi) with a population of 2,395. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Podgorica.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Montenegro avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 135/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.4533°N, 18.6556°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 | 60 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | - | 13 km |
| 1270 | IONIAN SEA | Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 5.0 in | |
| March | 49°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (24°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 6.0 in | |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 7.3 in | Wettest |
| December | 47°F (9°C) | 6.5 in |
Bijela has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 45°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.3") and July the driest (1.4").
Schools in Bijela
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OŠ "Orjenski Bataljon" | - | - | - | - |
| MOL Training Center (Europe) LLC | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bijela
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boka News | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Kotor | zabavna | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Porto Montenegro | dance, electro | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Bijela
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arheološki muzej | ||||
| Birth house of Njegoš | ||||
| Cat's museum | ||||
| City Museum | ||||
| House of Ivo Andrić | ||||
| Maritime Museum (Former place of Grgurina family 18th century) | ||||
| Mausoleum of Njegoš | ||||
| Mausoleum of Njegoš | ||||
| Mikhail Bulgakov “Museum of the great master” | ||||
| Muzej Grada Perasta | ||||
| Naval Heritage Collection Museum |
Libraries in Bijela
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gradska biblioteka | 0.0 | |||||
| MontEco | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Russian library | 0.0 | |||||
| ГРАДСКА БИБЛИОТЕКА И ЧИТАОНИЦА | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bijela
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal Elektro | |||||
| BAJERM - proizvodnja aluminijumske stolarije | |||||
| DADI | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Gradska pjaca | |||||
| Kuca Plastike | |||||
| Trg 21. Novembar | |||||
| Trznica | |||||
| Zelena Pijaca | |||||
| Zelena Pijaca | |||||
| Zelena pijaca Seljanovo |
Hotels in Bijela
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bijela
7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bijela
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bijela
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bijela
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bijela
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FABRIKA CRAFT BREWERY DOO | ||||
| Nitrox |
Airports Near Bijela
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport | DBV | Large Airport |
| Podgorica Airport / Podgorica Golubovci Airbase | TGD | Large Airport |
| Tivat Airport | TIV | Medium Airport |
| Ćemovsko Polje / Špiro Mugoša Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nikšić Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bijela
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of St. Jeremiah | |
| Crkva Gospe od Ružarija | |
| Crkva Sv.Arhangela Mihaila-Bijelske | |
| crkva svete Ane | |
| Crkva Svete Nedjelje | |
| Crkva Svetog Petra | |
| St. Anna | |
| Sta Tecla | |
| Sv. Anna | |
| Sv. Gospodje | |
| Sv. Jeremija | |
| Sv. Mihail | |
| Sv. Tekla |
Quick Facts
🇲🇪 About Montenegro
Public Holidays in Montenegro
20 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bijela
What is the population of Bijela?
Bijela has a population of 2,395 residents and is located in Montenegro. The population density is 135 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bijela?
Bijela enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.9 inches.