Poljica Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Poljica.
Climate overview of Poljica
Poljica, Zadar County, Croatia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in January.
With around 1209 mm (48 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Poljica 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 November. The sunniest month is July, with 11.7 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Poljica Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Poljica - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Poljica
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Poljica. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 30°C (86°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 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Poljica
Poljica has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1209 mm (48 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Poljica can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 171 mm (6.7 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 35 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread across 10 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Poljica 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 Poljica
Poljica 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.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Poljica
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 Poljica by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Poljica.
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 Poljica
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 and July
- 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 Poljica
What is the best time to visit Poljica?
May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Poljica. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Poljica has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Poljica?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 21°C (70°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Poljica get?
Annual rainfall is around 1209 mm (48 in). November is the wettest month with 171 mm (6.7 in), while July is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Poljica?
Poljica 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, Poljica enjoys abundant sunshine.
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