Kraj Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kraj.
Climate overview of Kraj
Kraj, Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1547 mm (61 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to December. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Kraj Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kraj — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kraj
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Kraj. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kraj
Kraj has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1547 mm (61 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Kraj shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 236 mm (9.3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kraj Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kraj
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kraj serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 10.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.7 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kraj by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kraj.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 68%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 53%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kraj
Rainfall during this time ranges from 66 mm (2.6 in) in June to 142 mm (5.6 in) in September. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.
The rainy season falls during October, November and December, bringing heavy precipitation. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kraj
What is the best time to visit Kraj?
May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Kraj. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kraj has a distinct rainy season from October to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Kraj?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kraj get?
Annual rainfall is around 1547 mm (61 in). November is the wettest month with 236 mm (9.3 in), while July is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Kraj?
Kraj receives around 2,379 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 327 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 112 hours. Overall, Kraj enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kraj 3-Day Forecast
Kraj 3-Day Forecast
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