VacationSage
The year at a glance
ExcellentGoodFairPoor Click a month to compare destinations.
The short answer
Go in May–September. The least comfortable stretch is November–March.
- Warmest month: July, average high 30°C (86°F).
- Coolest month: January, average high 12°C (53°F), lows near 6°C (42°F).
- Wettest month: November, about 179 mm (7.1 in) of rain.
- Driest month: July, about 29 mm (1.1 in).
Quick facts
- Currency
- Euro
- Language
- Croatian
- Plugs
- Type C, Type F
- Drives on the
- right
- Calling code
- +385
- Airports
- Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV)
Tivat Airport (TIV) - Population
- 41,562
Temperature and rain through the year
Average highAverage lowRain (mm, right axis)
Top sights in Dubrovnik
- Walls of Dubrovnik defensive wall
- Rector's Palace, Dubrovnik building in Croatia
- Dubrovnik Cathedral cathedral
- Sponza Palace palace in Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Franciscan Church and Monastery church building in Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Lovrijenac fortress and theater in Dubrovnik, Croatia
- St. Saviour Church church in Dubrovnik, Croatia
- Dubrovnik Synagogue Synagogue in Croatia
Ranked by how widely each place is covered across Wikipedia's language editions, a rough measure of fame rather than a recommendation.
UNESCO World Heritage nearby
- Vjetrenica
- Old city (Dubrovnik)
- Q29000652
Travel advisories
United States
Level 1 Exercise Normal Precautions
Read the full advisory at travel.state.gov
Checked 2026-11-02.
United Kingdom
No FCDO warning against travel to any part of Croatia.
Latest change (2026-10-07): Updated information on European Entry-Exit System (EES) (‘Entry requirements’ page).
Checked 2026-11-02.
Advisories are summarised from official sources and can change quickly; always read the source before you travel.
Month by month
| Month | Score | High | Low | Rain | Cloud | Dew point | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.9 Poor | 12°C 53°F | 6°C 42°F | 128 mm 5.0 in | 36% | 2°C35°F dry | 9.2 h |
| February | 2.7 Poor | 12°C 54°F | 6°C 42°F | 108 mm 4.2 in | 34% | 2°C35°F dry | 10.3 h |
| March | 4.5 Poor | 15°C 58°F | 8°C 46°F | 90 mm 3.5 in | 35% | 4°C39°F dry | 11.7 h |
| April | 6.8 Good | 18°C 65°F | 11°C 52°F | 80 mm 3.1 in | 34% | 8°C47°F dry | 13.2 h |
| May | 9.4 Excellent | 23°C 74°F | 16°C 60°F | 64 mm 2.5 in | 27% | 12°C54°F comfortable | 14.4 h |
| June | 9.7 Excellent | 28°C 82°F | 20°C 67°F | 45 mm 1.8 in | 18% | 15°C59°F comfortable | 15.1 h |
| July | 9.3 Excellent | 30°C 86°F | 22°C 72°F | 29 mm 1.1 in | 10% | 16°C60°F comfortable | 14.8 h |
| August | 9.2 Excellent | 30°C 86°F | 22°C 72°F | 32 mm 1.3 in | 10% | 17°C62°F sticky | 13.7 h |
| September | 8.7 Excellent | 25°C 78°F | 18°C 64°F | 103 mm 4.0 in | 20% | 14°C57°F comfortable | 12.3 h |
| October | 7.4 Good | 21°C 70°F | 14°C 58°F | 143 mm 5.6 in | 28% | 11°C52°F comfortable | 10.8 h |
| November | 4.1 Poor | 17°C 62°F | 10°C 51°F | 179 mm 7.1 in | 35% | 8°C47°F dry | 9.5 h |
| December | 2.1 Poor | 13°C 55°F | 7°C 45°F | 162 mm 6.4 in | 38% | 4°C39°F dry | 8.9 h |
Public holidays in the next 12 months
Holidays can mean closures, festivals and busier transport. National public holidays for Croatia; school holidays are not included.
- November 2026
- Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata i Dan sjećanja na žrtvu Vukovara i Škabrnje
- December 2026
- Božić
- Sveti Stjepan
- January 2027
- Nova godina
- Bogojavljenje ili Sveta tri kralja
- March 2027
- Uskrs
- Uskrsni ponedjeljak
- May 2027
- Praznik rada
- Tijelovo
- Dan državnosti
- June 2027
- Dan antifašističke borbe
- August 2027
- Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih branitelja
- Velika Gospa
- November 2027
- Svi sveti
More in Europe
Temperature, rain and dew point are 1991–2020 averages from a ~4 km climate grid; cloud cover is a 1981–2010 average. Recent years run warmer in most places, and a single trip can differ a lot. How this is calculated.