Risan, Montenegro
Full City Profile
2,083
Population
117/sq mi density
39 ft
Elevation
12 meters
51°F
Avg Temperature
11°C
Risan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 49.1 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
68°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 51.3°F |
| 5% below US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 117/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.5150°N, 18.6956°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Podgorica |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 63 km |
| 1780 | BAY OF KOTOR | Earthquake | 1.7 m | - | 15 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F (2°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 37°F (3°C) | 4.4 in | |
| March | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 1.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 5.8 in |
Risan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (6.6") and July the driest (1.8").