Mošćenice Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mošćenice.
Climate overview of Mošćenice
Mošćenice, Istria, Croatia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).
With around 1996 mm (79 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Mošćenice has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct rainy season from September to December, 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.
Mošćenice Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mošćenice - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mošćenice
Visitors to Mošćenice can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 8°C (46°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 20°C (68°F) in August to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mošćenice
Mošćenice is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1996 mm (79 in). Mošćenice can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 274 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation spread across 12 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mošćenice 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 Mošćenice
Mošćenice 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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Mošćenice
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 Mošćenice by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Mošćenice.
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 Mošćenice
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from September to December, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mošćenice
What is the best time to visit Mošćenice?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Mošćenice. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Mošćenice has a distinct rainy season from September to December, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Mošćenice?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 27°C (81°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 Mošćenice get?
Annual rainfall is around 1996 mm (79 in). November is the wettest month with 274 mm (11 in), while July is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Mošćenice?
Mošćenice 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, Mošćenice enjoys abundant sunshine.
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