Koločep Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Koločep, Kolocep Island, Croatia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1616 mm (64 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from October to December. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Koločep
In Koločep, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Koločep
Koločep experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1616 mm (64 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Koločep bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 250 mm (9.8 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 36 mm (1.4 in) over 7 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Koločep Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Koločep
In Koločep, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Koločep
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 14°C (57°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Koločep by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Koločep.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 66%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Koločep 3-Day Forecast
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Best Time to Visit Koločep
The best time to visit Koločep is during May, June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 21°C (70°F) and 29°C (83°F). With rainfall of 36 mm (1.4 in) to 140 mm (5.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.Be prepared for heavier rainfall during February, October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
