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Plav

Town · 🇲🇪 Montenegro
Population 8,628
Area 327 km²
Time zone Europe/Podgorica
Plav

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Plav Municipality Essentials

Plav Municipality serves as the gateway to Prokletije National Park, featuring a blend of glacial landscapes and Ottoman architectural heritage. The region is centered around Plav Lake, the largest glacial lake in Montenegro, and the 17th-century Redžepagić Tower. High-altitude highlights include Hrid Lake and Visitor Lake, known for its floating island, while the Tromeđa tripoint marks the intersection of three national borders. Historical ruins like Nizamska Kula and the centuries-old Molika pine provide insights into the area's natural and cultural history.

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Peaks and Vistas

The Prokletije range, also known as the Accursed Mountains, forms a rugged natural border between Montenegro, Albania, and Kosovo. This collection highlights prominent limestone peaks around Plav, including Maja e Borit and Kofiljača, which reach elevations over 2,000 meters. The landscape is defined by glacial cirques, deep valleys, and high-altitude features like the Malo Blato wetland. These sites are key points along regional hiking trails, providing views of the Bjeshkët e Nemuna National Park and the karst terrain of the Dinaric Alps.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: June, July, August, September

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Typical weather in January

Poor
  • 2° (feels like -2°) · extremes -15°–9°
  • -5° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 6 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor
  • 4° (feels like 0°) · extremes -14°–11°
  • -4° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 8 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor
  • 8° (feels like 4°) · extremes -9°–15°
  • -1° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 5 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in April

Poor
  • 13° (feels like 10°) · extremes -3°–19°
  • 3° at night
  • 13 rainy days
  • 9 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Good
  • 18° (feels like 16°) · extremes 3°–23°
  • 8° at night
  • 15 rainy days
  • 10 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 6 · high

Typical weather in June

Great
  • 22° · extremes 6°–29°
  • 12° at night
  • 12 rainy days
  • 14 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in July

Great
  • 26° · extremes 9°–33°
  • 14° at night
  • 9 rainy days
  • 17 sunny days
  • 10 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 8 · very high

Typical weather in August

Great
  • 27° (feels like 26°) · extremes 9°–34°
  • 14° at night
  • 8 rainy days
  • 18 sunny days
  • 9 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 7 · high

Typical weather in September

Great
  • 21° (feels like 19°) · extremes 3°–29°
  • 10° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 12 sunny days
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Fair
  • 16° (feels like 13°) · extremes -2°–23°
  • 6° at night
  • 11 rainy days
  • 13 sunny days
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in November

Poor
  • 10° (feels like 7°) · extremes -5°–17°
  • 2° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 7 sunny days
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor
  • 4° (feels like 0°) · extremes -11°–10°
  • -2° at night
  • 14 rainy days
  • 4 sunny days
  • 3 hours of sunshine per day
  • Dry air
  • Calm winds
  • UV index 1 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency
Euro EUR · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers
112
Electricity
Type C / Type F
230 V · 50 Hz
Tap water
Drink with caution
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+382
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Tours & Activities

Plavsko jezero
Walk
Redžepagića kula
Drive
Hridsko Jezero

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