Pićan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pićan.
Climate overview of Pićan
Pićan, Istria, Croatia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 28°C (82°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1553 mm (61 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to November. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.9 hours of daily sunshine.
Pićan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pićan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pićan
Visitors to Pićan can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pićan
Pićan is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1553 mm (61 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 212 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 70 mm (2.8 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pićan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Pićan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pićan. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.9 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.3 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pićan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Pićan.
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 Pićan
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 70 mm (2.8 in) and 113 mm (4.4 in).
Plan accordingly for September, October and November, when conditions bring the heaviest precipitation. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pićan
What is the best time to visit Pićan?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Pićan. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pićan has a distinct rainy season from September to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Pićan?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 28°C (82°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 Pićan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1553 mm (61 in). November is the wettest month with 212 mm (8.3 in), while July is the driest with 70 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Pićan?
Pićan 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, Pićan enjoys abundant sunshine.
Pićan 3-Day Forecast
Pićan 3-Day Forecast
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