Potpićan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Potpićan.
Climate overview of Potpićan
The climate in Potpićan, Istria, Croatia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in August to 9°C (48°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 1657 mm (65 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from September to November. July is the sunniest month, averaging 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.
Potpićan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Potpićan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Potpićan
In Potpićan, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. 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.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Potpićan
Potpićan experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1657 mm (65 in) of precipitation annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 228 mm (9 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 75 mm (3 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Potpićan 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 Potpićan
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Potpićan. 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
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Potpićan by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Potpićan.
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 Potpićan
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Potpićan
What is the best time to visit Potpićan?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Potpićan. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Potpićan has a distinct rainy season from September to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Potpićan?
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 Potpićan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1657 mm (65 in). November is the wettest month with 228 mm (9 in), while July is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Potpićan?
Potpićan 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, Potpićan enjoys abundant sunshine.
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Potpićan 3-Day Forecast
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