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Makarska Climate by Month

With an hot-summer Mediterranean climate winters in Makarska are warm and wet. Summers tend to be hot and dry with average temperatures above 25°C. The clear blue sea has a very pleasant temperature in summer. With 2750 hours of sunshine a year and a delicious cool breeze Makarska is a perfect holiday destination.

The best time of year to visit Makarska is from May until October.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Makarska is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C in August to a chilly 10°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 3°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Makarska has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1482 mm of rainfall per year. The climate in Makarska shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, with an average of 236 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days. In contrast, July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm of rainfall over 9 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Makarska serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 4.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Omiš, Croatia (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Omiš, Croatia (31 KM, 19 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Makarska in Croatia

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is summer in Makarska?
    The hottest season / summer takes place in June, July, August and September.
  • Which months have the greatest rainfall in Makarska?
    Most rainfall (rainy season) is seen in October, November and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Makarska?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 29°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Makarska?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Makarska?
    November tops the wettest month list with 236 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Makarska?
    July is the driest month with 36 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Makarska?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 350 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Makarska

    Thu   Nov 21
    14°C | 6°C
    SE 11 km/h
    4.9 mm
    partly cloudy and no rain

    partly cloudy and no rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    15°C | 2°C
    SW 22 km/h
    27 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    12°C | 0°C
    NW 7 km/h
    clear and no rain

    clear and no rain