Metković Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Metković.
Climate overview of Metković
The climate in Metković, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 32°C (90°F) in August to 11°C (52°F) in January.
The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1544 mm (61 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to December. July is the sunniest month, averaging 10.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Metković Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Metković — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Metković
In Metković, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 19°C (66°F) in August to around 2°C (36°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Metković
Metković experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1544 mm (61 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Metković shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 220 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 41 mm (1.6 in) of rainfall over 8 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Metković Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Metković
For those who appreciate different seasons, Metković 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 Metković by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Metković.
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 Metković
Be prepared for heavier rainfall during October, November and December, the wettest period of the year. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Metković
What is the best time to visit Metković?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Metković. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Metković has a distinct rainy season from October to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Metković?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 19°C (66°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Metković get?
Annual rainfall is around 1544 mm (61 in). November is the wettest month with 220 mm (8.7 in), while July is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is Metković?
Metković 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, Metković enjoys abundant sunshine.
Metković 3-Day Forecast
Metković 3-Day Forecast
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