HR Split, Croatia

Split
Which Season to Choose?

Split — Diocletian's Palace, gateway to the Dalmatian islands and ideal base for exploring the Croatian coast.

Updated: March 2026 · Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · 43.51°N 16.44°E
JuneBest month
82°FOptimal temperature
21%Rainy days

When to visit Split?

🌞 Best time overall
June
🌡️ Optimal temperature
66°F–82°F in June
🌧 Least rain
21% rainy days in June
🌧 Wettest month
January (35%)
📅 Best score
9.3/10

Best time by type of trip

🏖️Beach & IslandsJune–September — Hvar, Brač (Zlatni Rat), Vis by ferry from Split.
🏛️Diocletian's PalaceApril–May or October — living UNESCO site, apartments within the ancient walls.
🤿DivingJune–September — crystal-clear waters, Kornati National Park.
🥾Mosor MountainApril–May or October — hiking trails 30 min from Split.
👨‍👩‍👧FamilyJune or September — calm sea, beaches, ferries to the islands.
💰BudgetMay or October — sea still pleasant, prices -40% vs July.

Split weather month by month

MonthMin °FMax °FRainy days (%)Precip. in/dSun h/dScore
🌦️ January39°F52°F35%0.2in7.7h4.6/10
⛅ February41°F55°F35%0.1in8.8h5.4/10
⛅ March45°F59°F34%0.1in10.2h7.0/10
🌤️ April50°F64°F31%0.1in12.0h7.2/10
🌤️ May57°F72°F38%0.1in12.9h7.7/10
☀️ June66°F82°F21%0.1in14.0h9.3/10
☀️ July72°F88°F12%0.0in13.9h8.8/10
☀️ August72°F88°F15%0.1in12.4h8.4/10
🌤️ September64°F79°F27%0.2in11.0h8.2/10
🌤️ October57°F70°F27%0.1in9.4h7.4/10
🌦️ November50°F61°F47%0.3in7.9h5.4/10
⛅ December43°F55°F38%0.2in7.3h4.7/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate Source: Open-Meteo · 10 years

What to expect each season

🌸 Spring (Mar–May) — Good time

Average 18°F, 34% rainy days, 11.7h sunshine/day. Score: 7.3/10.

☀️ Summer (Jun–Aug) — Excellent time

Average 30°F, 16% rainy days, 13.4h sunshine/day. Score: 8.8/10.

🍂 Autumn (Sep–Nov) — Good time

Average 21°F, 34% rainy days, 9.4h sunshine/day. Score: 7.0/10.

❄️ Winter (Dec–Feb) — Challenging climate

Average 12°F, 36% rainy days, 7.9h sunshine/day. Score: 4.9/10.

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Tip : March, April offer a good weather/price balance — decent score with fewer crowds.

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Detailed weather by month

Frequently asked questions

June is ideal with 21% rainy days and 28°F.
January is the wettest month with 35% rainy days.
Yes, June is the best month with an average of 28°F.
In winter, the average score is 4.9/10. Difficult period — prefer the peak season.

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