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, with very warm summers and cold winters. 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.

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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.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in Kraj by Month

Best Time to Visit Kraj

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Kraj is usually found in May and June. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May and June
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • Wettest months: January, February, September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from October to December, with very warm summers and cold winters

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, with very warm summers and cold winters.

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

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