Split, Croatia

Split experiences a temperate climate, where average temperatures vary from a low of 10°C / 51°F in January to a high of 30°C / 85°F in August.

Rainfall averages about 107 mm / 4.2 inches per month, with the wettest conditions in November (225 mm / 8.9 inches) and the driest in July (24 mm / 0.94 inches).

The UV index ranges from 2 in December to 8 in June, so strong sun protection is essential during summer months.

The longest days occur in June with around 15.4 hours of daylight, while December has the shortest days at about 9 hours.

Split offers distinct seasons, each with its own character and appeal for different types of travelers.

Today's forecast

Climate at a glance

The big-picture stats that matter for planning your visit to Split.

Typical range

High / low

Average highs up to 29.6°C and lows down to 3.9°C.

Rain pattern

Wettest month

November averages 225 mm.

UV

Typical peak band

Typical peak UV is Moderate.

Daylight

Seasonal range

Roughly 9 hrs to 15 hrs.

Wind

Typical strength

Average around 12 km/h, peaking in November.

Humidity

Typical range

Generally 59 % to 76 %.

When should I go?

Our top-rated months for visiting Split, based on long-term weather comfort and conditions

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How Split compares

See how it ranks against the rest of Croatia for key metrics.

HOTTEST (AVG)
in Croatia
#1 / 2
COOLEST (AVG)
in Croatia
#1 / 2
WETTEST (TOTAL)
in Croatia
#2 / 2
WINDIEST (AVG)
in Croatia
#1 / 2
HIGHEST UV
in Croatia
#2 / 2
MOST HUMID
in Croatia
#2 / 2

Short term outlook

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Frequently asked questions

How does the weather in Split feel over the year?

Across the year, daytime highs average about 19°C (66°F), with nights near 12°C (54°F). Overall it feels mild by day and cool after dark. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing. Expect a mix of sun and cloud across the year.

When is the best time to visit Split for dry weather?

The driest month is usually July, with around 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain. In contrast, November is the wettest month, so that’s when you’re most likely to need a raincoat or umbrella.

When is sun exposure strongest in Split?

UV tends to peak in June, when UV levels are often high (around 8). Regular sunscreen and a hat are recommended.

Is Split a windy place?

Across the year, average winds sit around 12 km/h (7 mph), with gusts on windier days up to about 68 km/h (42 mph). Overall it is it is a notably windy place, and strong gusts are fairly common.

How much daylight does Split get?

On average, days offer about 12 hours of daylight. Daylight is fairly typical, with enough time for sightseeing.

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