Podstrana Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Podstrana

Podstrana experiences a warm Mediterranean climate with long periods of sunshine throughout the year. Most rain is seen in winter.

Podstrana Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Podstrana

The climate in Podstrana is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Podstrana

Podstrana has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1288 mm (51 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Podstrana bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 222 mm (8.7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 27 mm (1.1 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Podstrana Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Podstrana

In Podstrana, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Water Temperature in Podstrana

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 12°C (54°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Best Time to Visit Podstrana

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Podstrana in May, June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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: May, June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
  • Wettest months: January, February, September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Podstrana

What is the best time to visit Podstrana?

May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Podstrana. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Podstrana has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Podstrana?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Podstrana get?

Annual rainfall is around 1288 mm (51 in). November is the wettest month with 222 mm (8.7 in), while July is the driest with 27 mm (1.1 in).

How sunny is Podstrana?

Podstrana receives around 2,656 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 131 hours. Overall, Podstrana enjoys abundant sunshine.

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