Poljanak Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Poljanak.
Climate overview of Poljanak
The climate in Poljanak, Lika-Senj County, Croatia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 27°C (81°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1431 mm (56 in) per year. September is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Poljanak Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Poljanak - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Poljanak
In Poljanak, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Poljanak
Poljanak experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1431 mm (56 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Poljanak has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, September, with 144 mm (5.7 in), and the driest month, July, with 94 mm (3.7 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Poljanak 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 Poljanak
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Poljanak. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.0 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Poljanak
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 Poljanak
What is the best time to visit Poljanak?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Poljanak. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Poljanak has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Poljanak?
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 Poljanak get?
Annual rainfall is around 1431 mm (56 in). September is the wettest month with 144 mm (5.7 in), while July is the driest with 94 mm (3.7 in).
How sunny is Poljanak?
Poljanak 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, Poljanak enjoys abundant sunshine.
Poljanak 3-Day Forecast
Poljanak 3-Day Forecast
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