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Pljevlja, Montenegro

Pljevlja · Montenegro

Pljevlja is a small city in Pljevlja, Montenegro with a population of 19,489. Elevation: 2,533 ft (772 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

19,489 Population 38/sq mi density
2,533 ft Elevation 772 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
40.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Podgorica Timezone

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About Pljevlja

Pljevlja

Pljevlja is a town located in the Northern Region of Montenegro, situated along Ćehotina river.

People

Population19,489
Density38/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation2,533 ft (772 m)
Population19,489
Population Density38 / sq mi
Elevation2,533 ft (772 m)
Coordinates43.3567°, 19.3584°
TimezoneEurope/Podgorica
Country🇲🇪 Montenegro
State / ProvincePljevlja
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation40.9 inches (1,040 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.3 inches (23 cm)

About Pljevlja

Pljevlja is a small city in Montenegro (Pljevlja) with a population of 19,489. The city sits at an elevation of 2,533 feet (772 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Podgorica.

Climate in Pljevlja

Pljevlja has an average annual temperature of 10.1°C (50°F). The hottest month is Aug (19.9°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 819 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -0.8°C / 31°F -5° / 3.5° 52.1
Feb 1.2°C / 34°F -4.1° / 6.6° 57.1
Mar 5.6°C / 42°F -0.4° / 11.6° 50.4
Apr 9.4°C / 49°F 2.9° / 16° 59.7
May 13.8°C / 57°F 6.9° / 20.6° 82.9
Jun 17.8°C / 64°F 10.8° / 24.8° 90.6
Jul 19.5°C / 67°F 12° / 27° 76.5
Aug 19.9°C / 68°F 11.9° / 27.9° 59.4
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 8.8° / 22° 76.4
Oct 11.7°C / 53°F 4.8° / 18.6° 72.2
Nov 7°C / 45°F 1.7° / 12.2° 70.8
Dec 0.8°C / 33°F -2.9° / 4.6° 71.0
Pljevlja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches. The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,533 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below Montenegro avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,533 ft (772 m)
Area519.7 sq mi (1,346.0 km²)
Population Density38/sq mi
Coordinates43.3567°N, 19.3584°W
TimezoneEurope/Podgorica

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above Montenegro avg
Snowfall 9.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,063 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 131 km
Apr 22, 2022 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.7 101 km
Sep 29, 1998 12 km W of Ljig, Serbia M5.5 111 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 136 km
Apr 30, 1999 14 km WSW of Ljig, Serbia M5.4 108 km
Mar 14, 2024 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.4 70 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 137 km
Sep 28, 1995 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia M5.2 127 km
Jul 10, 2005 19 km S of Gusinje, Montenegro M5.2 114 km
Jul 1, 1999 8 km N of Trstenik, Serbia M5.2 137 km
Jan 4, 2018 9 km NW of Plav, Montenegro M5.1 88 km
Apr 24, 1990 3 km N of Stari Bar, Montenegro M5.1 138 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 136 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 131 km
Mar 22, 2006 23 km SSW of Ljig, Serbia M4.8 97 km
Apr 24, 2022 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 104 km
Apr 29, 1991 6 km SSW of Mili?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.8 87 km
Mar 23, 2004 12 km SSE of Prijepolje, Serbia M4.8 31 km
Aug 2, 2003 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia M4.7 140 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km NNE of Tuzi, Montenegro M4.7 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 131 141 km
1780 BAY OF KOTOR Earthquake 1.7 m - 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.8 in
April 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
September 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
November 37°F (3°C) 4.3 in Wettest
December 30°F (-1°C) 3.6 in

Pljevlja has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Pljevlja

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Osnovna škola Boško Buha - - - -
JU Gimnazija "Tanasije Pejatović" - - - -
Srednja stručna škola Pljevlja - - - -
Osnovna škola "Ristan Pavlović" - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pljevlja

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Olovo (BA) - AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Bir (BA) religion, talk MP3 128 kbps
Radio Užice (RS) local news, popular music MP3
Radio Goražde (BA) - UNKNOWN 128 kbps
Radio Breza (BA) bosna MP3 128 kbps
RADIO MIX (BA) - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bijelo Polje local MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Pljevlja

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Etno Kuća "Ruža"
Zavicajni muzej Priboj

Libraries in Pljevlja

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska biblioteka Priboj0.0
JU Narodna Biblioteka "Stevan Samardžić"0.0

Farmers Markets in Pljevlja

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Pijaca
Pijaca
Zelena Pijaca
Zelena pijaca
Zelena pijaca

Hotels in Pljevlja

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Faraon
Hotel Franca
Hotel Gold
Hotel Pljevlja
Hotel Tara

Restaurants in Pljevlja

13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Baila Bar
Balkan
Ćevabdžinica Trebovina
Grand
Grillbife
Ima Dana
Konoba Vjetrenjača
Milet Bašta
Nezaborav
Ognjište
Restoran "M5"
TAŠA
Tri Šešira

Cafes in Pljevlja

19 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

4 SOBE
Autobuska Stanica Bife
Charlie Cafe
City Caffe
Coffee Shop Vila
Colosseum
Duga
Garden
Justitia
Manuel
Monako
Naša Priča
Pod pecinom
Pod plocom
Regina
Seosko domaćinstvo Rovčanin
Street
Sunce
Tocak

Dentists in Pljevlja

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Studio Terzić
ER-dental
Orto-Dent
TNT Dent

Veterinaries in Pljevlja

2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jojovic
ME #12642824359

Bus Stations in Pljevlja

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Autobuska stanica Pljevlja

Gas Stations in Pljevlja

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eko Petrol
INA Pljevlja
Mat Petrol

Banks in Pljevlja

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Addiko Bank
CKB Banka
Erste Bank
NLB banka Podgorica
Prva Banka CG

Gyms in Pljevlja

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hulk
Školska sala

Stadiums & Teams in Pljevlja

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Pljevlja

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kolašin 1600 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kolašin 1450 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Kolašin 1600 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Žari ski centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tornik 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Park Obudojevica 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Pljevlja

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ponikve AirportUZCMedium Airport
Berane AirportIVGSmall Airport
Nikšić Airfield-Small Airport
Zlatibor Sport Airstrip (U.C.)-Small Airport

Post Offices in Pljevlja

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pošta Crne Gore

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pljevlja

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Crkva Svete Petke
Hadži Alija Penda džamija
Hadži Zekerija džamija
Hram Sv. Georgija
Husein-paša's Mosque
Manastir Dubočica
Manastir Dubočica, Crkva Sv.Nikole
Manastir Sv. Trojica
Rizvan Čauš džamija

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Podgorica
Elevation
770 m (2,526 ft)
Area
1,346.0 km² (519.6 mi²)
Postal Code
84210
Website
pljevlja.me/

🇲🇪 About Montenegro

Capital Podgorica
Population 622,345
Area 14,026 km²
GDP (USD) $7,644,389,160
GDP per capita $12,260
HDI 0.844
Life expectancy 77.6 years
Internet users 89.8%
Urban population 65.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Montenegrin
Calling code +382
TLD .me
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Montenegro

20 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova godina
Jan 2 New Year's Day Nova godina
Jan 6 Orthodox Christmas Eve Badnji dan
Jan 7 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Božić
Jan 8 Christmas Day (Orthodox) Božić
Apr 3 Good Friday Veliki petak
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Uskrs
Apr 6 Easter Monday Uskrs
Apr 10 Good Friday Vaskrs
Apr 13 Easter Monday Vaskrs
May 1 Labour Day Praznik rada
May 2 Labour Day Praznik rada
May 21 Independence Day Dan nezavisnosti
May 22 Independence Day Dan nezavisnosti
Jul 13 Statehood Day Dan državnosti
Jul 14 Statehood Day Dan državnosti
Nov 1 Catholic All Saints' Day Svi Sveti
Dec 24 Catholic Christmas Eve Badnji dan
Dec 25 Catholic Christmas Day Božić
Dec 26 Catholic St. Stephen's Day Božić

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pljevlja

What is the population of Pljevlja?

Pljevlja has a population of 19,489 residents and is located in Montenegro. The population density is 38 people per square mile, spread across 519.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Pljevlja?

Pljevlja has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.

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