Nin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Nin.
Climate overview of Nin
Temperatures in Nin, Zadar County, Croatia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).
With around 1189 mm (47 in) of annual rainfall, Nin has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is November. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Nin Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Nin - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Nin
The climate in Nin is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 21°C (70°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Nin
Nin has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1189 mm (47 in) of rainfall per year. Nin can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 174 mm (6.9 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 32 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Nin 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 Nin
Nin can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 11.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Nin
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Nin by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Nin.
The city experiences its highest humidity in May, reaching 74%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Nin
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Nin
What is the best time to visit Nin?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Nin. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Nin has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Nin?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Nin get?
Annual rainfall is around 1189 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 174 mm (6.9 in), while July is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Nin?
Nin receives around 2,566 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 106 hours. Overall, Nin enjoys abundant sunshine.
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