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Weather in Croatia

Travel guide

The weather in Croatia is a dream for sunseekers and explorers alike. Along the coast, you’ll find long, sunny days and sparkling blue seas, especially in summer when the temperature in Croatia ranges from 24 to 32°C. It’s perfect for sailing, beach hopping, or wandering through ancient seaside towns. Spring and early autumn offer mild, pleasant weather with fewer crowds, ideal for hiking or wine tasting in the countryside. Inland cities also enjoy four beautiful seasons, each with its own charm. No matter when you go, the weather in Croatia makes it easy to fall in love with the place.

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Weather in Zagreb

The weather in Zagreb offers hot summers and cold winters. Summer temperatures in Zagreb typically range from 25°C to 30°C, while winter can drop below freezing. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant, making them ideal seasons for sightseeing and enjoying the city’s outdoor attractions.

Experience the weather in Zagreb on our Highlights of Eastern Europe tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 5-6°C
Average Lows: 0-1°C
Rain: 6-7 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 13-22°C
Average Lows: 5-13°C
Rain: 7-9 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 26-28°C
Average Lows: 16-18°C
Rain: 7-9 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 10-22°C
Average Lows: 4-13°C
Rain: 7-8 days per month
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Weather in Dubrovnik

The weather in Dubrovnik is typically Mediterranean, with hot, sunny summers and mild, wet winters. The temperature in Dubrovnik during summer averages between 28°C and 32°C, ideal for heading to the beach and exploring the sparkling coastline. On average, winters are 10°C–15°C, which is a pleasant temperature for off-season sightseeing. In short, Dubrovnik is great for year-round travel.

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Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 13-14°C
Average Lows: 7-8°C
Rain: 8-10 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 16-23°C
Average Lows: 9-17°C
Rain: 6-8 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 27-30°C
Average Lows: 21-23°C
Rain: 2-4 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 18-27°C
Average Lows: 12-19°C
Rain: 5-10 days per month
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Weather in Split

The weather in Split is typically hot and dry in the summer and mild and wet in the winter. Summer temperatures in Split usually range from 28°C to 32°C, perfect for enjoying the beaches and outdoor cafés. In winter, temperatures stay mild, averaging around 10°C–15°C, making Split a great year-round destination.

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Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 50-54°F
Average Lows: 43-45°F
Rain: 7-9 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 58-74°F
Average Lows: 47-61°F
Rain: 6-7 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 83-86°F
Average Lows: 68-74°F
Rain: 2-4 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 59-77°F
Average Lows: 50-65°F
Rain: 5-9 days per month
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Weather in Pula

The weather in Pula is warm in the summer and mild in the winter. Summer temperatures in Pula typically range from 25°C to 30°C, ideal for enjoying the sun-drenched coast and its historical sites. Winters are cooler, averaging around 7°C to 12°C, with occasional rain.

Experience the weather in Pula on our Best of Croatia and Slovenia tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 10-11°C
Average Lows: 1-3°C

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 14-22°C
Average Lows: 4-11°C

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 25-29°C
Average Lows: 15-18°C

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 14-25°C
Average Lows: 6-14°C
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Weather in Rovinj

Rovinj enjoys a Mediterranean climate with warm, sunny summers and mild winters. Summer temperatures typically range from 25°C to 30°C, ideal for beach activities and exploring the historic old town. Winters are cooler, averaging around 7°C to 12°C, with occasional rain, making Rovinj a pleasant year-round destination.

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Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 10-11°C
Average Lows: 5-7°C

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 12-21°C
Average Lows: 7-15°C

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 25-27°C
Average Lows: 19-21°C

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 15-23°C
Average Lows: 10-17°C
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Weather in Hvar

The weather in Hvar is pleasant with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Summer temperatures usually range from 27°C to 30°C, making it ideal for sunseekers. Winters are milder, averaging 10°C to 15°C, with occasional rainfall, offering an excellent escape even in the off-season.

Experience the weather in Hvar on our Pearls of the Adriatic North tour.

Winter

December - February

Average Highs: 13-14°C
Average Lows: 6-7°C
Rain: 7-8 days per month

Spring

March - May

Average Highs: 16-23°C
Average Lows: 8-15°C
Rain: 5-6 days per month

Summer

June - August

Average Highs: 27-30°C
Average Lows: 19-21°C
Rain: 2-3 days per month

Autumn

September - November

Average Highs: 17-26°C
Average Lows: 11-18°C
Rain: 4-9 days per month

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Frequently Asked Questions

The best time to visit Italy is during spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October), when the weather is mild and ideal for sightseeing. These seasons offer comfortable temperatures, fewer crowds, and beautiful landscapes.

Italy’s average temperature varies by region and season. Generally, expect around 8–12°C in winter and 24–30°C in summer. Coastal and southern areas are typically warmer, while northern and mountainous regions are cooler.

July is usually the hottest month in Italy, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C, especially in central and southern regions. It's a great time for beach trips, but cities can be quite hot during the day.

January is typically the coldest month in Italy. Temperatures can drop below freezing in the north and mountain areas, while central and southern regions remain relatively mild, especially along the coast.

Yes, it snows in Italy, especially in the Alps and Apennines during winter. Northern cities like Milan and Turin may see occasional snowfall, while snow is rare in the south and coastal areas.

Italy's rainy seasons are typically in the spring (March to May) and autumn (October to November). Rainfall varies by region, with the north generally experiencing more precipitation than the south.

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