Plitvica selo Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Plitvica selo.

Climate overview of Plitvica selo

Temperatures in Plitvica selo, Lika-Senj County, Croatia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 27°C (81°F), while January is the coldest at 5°C (41°F).

With around 1438 mm (57 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Plitvica selo has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed, the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is September. The sunniest month is July, with 10.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Plitvica selo Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Plitvica selo - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Plitvica selo

The climate in Plitvica selo is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in July to -3°C (27°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Plitvica selo

Plitvica selo has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1438 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Plitvica selo enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In September, you can expect around 145 mm (5.7 in) of precipitation, while in July, Plitvica selo receives about 94 mm (3.7 in). For more details, please visit our Plitvica selo Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Plitvica selo

Plitvica selo can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 10.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Senj, Croatia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Senj, Croatia (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Plitvica selo

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Plitvica selo is usually found in July. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

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
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Plitvica selo

What is the best time to visit Plitvica selo?

July typically offers the most optimal weather in Plitvica selo. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Plitvica selo has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Plitvica selo?

Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Plitvica selo get?

Annual rainfall is around 1438 mm (57 in). September is the wettest month with 145 mm (5.7 in), while July is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).

How sunny is Plitvica selo?

Plitvica selo receives around 2,245 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 310 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 90 hours. Overall, Plitvica selo enjoys abundant sunshine.

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