Best Time to Visit Dubrovnik: Weather Month by Month

Q: What is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?

June is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 19.0°C lows, 10.4h of sunshine and 19.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.

Q: How many hours of sunshine does Dubrovnik get in June?

Dubrovnik averages 10.4 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.8/10.

Q: What is the rainiest month in Dubrovnik?

January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

Q: What are the temperatures at night in Dubrovnik in June?

In June, overnight lows reach 19.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.

Q: Is Dubrovnik good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Dubrovnik scores 4.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 8.8/10.

Q: When should you avoid Dubrovnik?

January is the most difficult month to visit Dubrovnik, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.

Decide

When to visit Dubrovnik?

The decision rests on several criteria. Climate score, tourist crowds and feasible activities.

Verdict: In Dubrovnik, June and September clearly stand out. January concentrates the least favourable conditions.

Top & avoid

🏆 June · 9.2 September · 8.7 May · 7.9 October · 7.7 ⚠️ January · 4.1

4.1

Jan

4.3

Feb

4.3

Mar

7.3

Apr

7.9

May

9.2

Jun

6.4

Jul

6.2

Aug

8.7

Sep

7.7

Oct

4.3

Nov

4.2

Dec

Best period · ≥ 7 Decent period · 4 – 7 Tough conditions · < 4

What you grasp in 5 seconds

Dubrovnik offers 5 comfortable months, without any month really to avoid. The gap stays moderate: 9.2 in June vs 4.1 in January.

What to check next

Your tolerance for crowds and budget. The best months concentrate tourist saturation and higher prices. Shoulder seasons offer a good compromise.

Next action

Scroll down to the detailed table to compare month by month, then open the page of the month that interests you.

Compare the 12 months By your project

How we calculate the score

The score combines 4 weighted criteria using 10 years of real climate data (ERA5).

Source : ERA5 · Open-Meteo · 10 years (2016–2025) · Full methodology →

Understand

Compare all 12 months

Month-by-month details: temperature, rain, sunshine, score and verdict.

✅ 5 comfortable months (Apr · May · Jun · Sep · Oct)

Month	T° min	T° max	Rain %	mm/day	Sun	Score	Verdict
🌥️ January →	3°C	12°C	35%	6.2mm	4.2h	4.1/10	Decent period
🌥️ February →	5°C	13°C	33%	6.4mm	5.1h	4.3/10	Decent period
🌥️ March →	7°C	15°C	36%	7.5mm	5.8h	4.3/10	Decent period
⛅ April →	10°C	18°C	28%	4.2mm	6.9h	7.3/10	Best period
☀️ May →	14°C	22°C	32%	4.6mm	8.6h	7.9/10	Best period
☀️ June →	19°C	28°C	19%	1.8mm	10.4h	9.2/10	Best period
⛅ July →	21°C	30°C	12%	1.4mm	11.2h	6.4/10	Decent period
⛅ August →	22°C	30°C	15%	1.7mm	10.5h	6.2/10	Decent period
☀️ September →	18°C	26°C	26%	4.8mm	10.3h	8.7/10	Best period
☀️ October →	13°C	21°C	29%	6.2mm	6.1h	7.7/10	Best period
🌥️ November →	10°C	17°C	44%	11.9mm	4.5h	4.3/10	Decent period
🌥️ December →	6°C	14°C	35%	7.2mm	4.0h	4.2/10	Decent period

🌥️ January

4.1/10

T°3°C / 12°C

Rain %35%

Sun4.2h

Decent period

🌥️ February

4.3/10

T°5°C / 13°C

Rain %33%

Sun5.1h

Decent period

🌥️ March

4.3/10

T°7°C / 15°C

Rain %36%

Decent period

Rain %28%

Best period

Rain %32%

Best period

Rain %19%

Best period

Rain %12%

Decent period

Rain %15%

Decent period

Rain %26%

Best period

Rain %29%

Best period

Rain %44%

Decent period

T°6°C / 14°C

Rain %35%

Sun4.0h

Decent period

📊 Quick read

Optimal window

Apr → Jun

Good transition

Mar · Jul · Aug · Nov

Tough period

none

🌡️ Detailed conditions (June)

🌡️ Feel

Warm

☀️ UV

7.5 · Moderate-Strong

💧 Humidity feel

17°C · Pleasant

☔ Rain

19% · 1.8 mm/day

🌅 Sunshine

10.4h/day

Week by week

Dubrovnik week by week: your odds of avoiding rain

For each week of the year: in how many years out of 10 it was mostly dry (at most 2 rainy days), 2016 to 2025.

Safest week: Jul 9 to Jul 15, mostly dry in 10 years out of 10 (0.3 rainy day(s) on average).

Most exposed: Feb 26 to Mar 4, mostly dry in 3 years out of 10 (3.8 rainy days on average).

Number = years out of 10 with at most 2 rainy days in the week. Source: ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF) via Open-Meteo, daily data 2016-2025. Rainy day = at least 1 mm, as everywhere on the site.
Jan	Jan 14/1011°C	Jan 86/1011°C	Jan 155/1011°C	Jan 226/1011°C	Jan 295/1013°C
Feb	Feb 57/1012°C	Feb 127/1013°C	Feb 196/1013°C	Feb 263/1014°C
Mar	Mar 54/1014°C	Mar 126/1014°C	Mar 197/1015°C	Mar 265/1016°C
Apr	Apr 27/1016°C	Apr 98/1018°C	Apr 165/1018°C	Apr 234/1019°C	Apr 306/1020°C
May	May 75/1021°C	May 143/1022°C	May 218/1023°C	May 288/1024°C
Jun	Jun 46/1026°C	Jun 115/1026°C	Jun 188/1028°C	Jun 2510/1029°C
Jul	Jul 210/1030°C	Jul 910/1030°C	Jul 169/1030°C	Jul 237/1030°C	Jul 3010/1031°C
Aug	Aug 69/1031°C	Aug 139/1030°C	Aug 208/1030°C	Aug 278/1029°C
Sep	Sep 37/1027°C	Sep 107/1027°C	Sep 176/1025°C	Sep 246/1023°C
Oct	Oct 13/1022°C	Oct 86/1021°C	Oct 156/1021°C	Oct 226/1021°C	Oct 296/1020°C
Nov	Nov 54/1018°C	Nov 126/1017°C	Nov 193/1016°C	Nov 265/1014°C
Dec	Dec 33/1013°C	Dec 104/1013°C	Dec 179/1013°C	Dec 247/1013°C

A specific date? The app computes the same figure day by day.

10-year trend

Annual temperatures — Dubrovnik

Min/max temperature curves observed over the past 10 years (ERA5). Shows climate stability and trend.

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🏖️ Beaches: Jun-Sept🌊 Swell: Sept-Mar🚤 Water activities

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.

Country · Croatia

🗣️LanguageCroatian

💶CurrencyEuro (€)

🚗DrivingRight-hand

🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5

💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic

📈Climate trend ⓘStable

🔥Hottest monthJuly · 30°C

❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 12°C

🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 44%

🏖️ Beach holiday

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept

🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée

🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days

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Location

Where is Dubrovnik ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

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🔍 Geographic context

Temperate oceanic climate with a 9.2 → 4.1 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.

42.65°N · 18.09°E

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Dubrovnik?

June is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 19.0°C lows, 10.4h of sunshine and 19.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.

How many hours of sunshine does Dubrovnik get in June?

Dubrovnik averages 10.4 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.8/10.

What is the rainiest month in Dubrovnik?

January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.

What are the temperatures at night in Dubrovnik in June?

In June, overnight lows reach 19.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.

Is Dubrovnik good in winter?

In winter (December-February), Dubrovnik scores 4.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 8.8/10.

When should you avoid Dubrovnik?

January is the most difficult month to visit Dubrovnik, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.