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The weather guide for Croatia (Split) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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When is the best time to go to Croatia?

The best time to go to Croatia (Split) is July and August based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°C)

  • 8°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Croatia (Split)8
    Jan
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Croatia (Split)10
    Feb
  • 12°C maximum daytime temperature in March in Croatia (Split)12
    Mar
  • 16°C maximum daytime temperature in April in Croatia (Split)16
    Apr
  • 21°C maximum daytime temperature in May in Croatia (Split)21
    May
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in June in Croatia (Split)25
    Jun
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in July in Croatia (Split)28
    Jul
  • 28°C maximum daytime temperature in August in Croatia (Split)28
    Aug
  • 25°C maximum daytime temperature in September in Croatia (Split)25
    Sep
  • 19°C maximum daytime temperature in October in Croatia (Split)19
    Oct
  • 14°C maximum daytime temperature in November in Croatia (Split)14
    Nov
  • 10°C maximum daytime temperature in December in Croatia (Split)10
    Dec

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Croatia weather overview

The Dalmatian coast of Croatia is one of the best known tourist regions of this part of the former Yugoslavia.

It has a pleasant Mediterranean climate of sunny, hot summers (occasionally interrupted by thunderstorms) and largely mild, wet winters although icy winds from central Europe can gust in and make life unpleasant.

Inland, and to the East, conditions are more extreme although rainfall is lower than on the coast. In the mountain areas, winters can be bitterly cold with heavy and long-lying snow.

The centre of the old town, Split, Croatia © Tomasz Horowski - Fotolia.com
The centre of the old town, Split, Croatia © Tomasz Horowski - Fotolia.com

What to pack for Croatia weather

Take light clothing if you are visiting the coast, backed up by a few warmer items for cool nights. Much warmer clothing and rainwear is needed for travelling in the winter.

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Which is the hottest month in Croatia?

The hottest time of year in Split, Croatia is normally July. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 28°C with moderate heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Croatia?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Split, Croatia with 134mm on average. There are normally 14 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Croatia?

The sunniest time of year in Split, Croatia is normally July with bright sunshine on average for 71% of daylight hours; that's 11 hours of sunshine per day.

When is the sea warmest in Croatia?

The sea is usually at its warmest in Split, Croatia in August when the water temperature reaches 24°C.

What is the flight time to Croatia from the UK?

The flight time to Croatia from the UK is typically 2.5 hours.

What is the time difference between Croatia and the UK?

The time difference between Croatia and the UK is GMT+1 hour.

What is the main language spoken in Croatia?

The main languages spoken in Croatia are Croatian and English.

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What is the currency in Croatia?

The currency in Croatia is the Croatian Kuna (HRK).

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Which plugs are used in Croatia?

Croatia uses electrical plug type C + F (230 Volts).

Which side of the road do they drive on in Croatia?

They drive on the right side of the road in Croatia.

Compare Croatia weather with the USA

Below the Croatia weather chart shows average maximum daytime temperature for Croatia (Split) and the USA (Washington).

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