Marčelji Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Marčelji.
Climate overview of Marčelji
Marčelji, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County, Croatia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 26°C (79°F) and January dropping to 6°C (43°F).
With around 1827 mm (72 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Marčelji has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from September to November, with warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is November. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Marčelji Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Marčelji - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Marčelji
Visitors to Marčelji can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Marčelji
Marčelji is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1827 mm (72 in). Marčelji can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 227 mm (8.9 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 102 mm (4 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Marčelji 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 Marčelji
Marčelji can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.9 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Marčelji
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 11°C (52°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Marčelji by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Marčelji.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 67%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 56%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Marčelji
Each month is rated for comfortable sightseeing weather — mild temperatures and low rainfall. Tap a month for its full averages; your ideal time may differ for a beach or winter trip (see below).
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Best for swimming: June, July, August and September, with water temperatures of 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F).
- Climate seasons: a distinct rainy season from September to November, with warm summers and cold winters
- Best for winter weather: January, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Marčelji
What is the best time to visit Marčelji?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Marčelji. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Marčelji has a distinct rainy season from September to November, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Marčelji?
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Marčelji get?
Annual rainfall is around 1827 mm (72 in). November is the wettest month with 227 mm (8.9 in), while July is the driest with 102 mm (4 in).
How sunny is Marčelji?
Marčelji receives around 2,222 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 298 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 100 hours. Overall, Marčelji enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Marčelji 3-Day Forecast
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