Preko Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Preko

Temperatures in Preko, Ugljan Island, Croatia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 30°C (86°F), while January is the coldest at 11°C (52°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1074 mm (42 in) annually. November is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Preko Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Preko

The climate in Preko is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 22°C (72°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Preko

Preko has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1074 mm (42 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Preko shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 155 mm (6.1 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July offers drier and sunnier days, with around 31 mm (1.2 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Preko Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Preko

For those who appreciate different seasons, Preko serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 11.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.5 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zadar, Croatia (4 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zadar, Croatia (4 KM, 3 Miles).

Water Temperature in Preko

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

Data from: Zadar, Croatia (4 KM, 3 Miles).

Humidity in Preko by Month

Best Time to Visit Preko

Preko's weather is most enjoyable during May, June, July, August, September and October, with comfortable temperatures from 21°C (69°F) to 30°C (85°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 31 mm (1.2 in) and 124 mm (4.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Preko

What is the best time to visit Preko?

May, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Preko. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Preko?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 30°C (86°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Preko get?

Annual rainfall is around 1074 mm (42 in). November is the wettest month with 155 mm (6.1 in), while July is the driest with 31 mm (1.2 in).

How sunny is Preko?

Preko 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, Preko enjoys abundant sunshine.

Preko 3-Day Forecast

Preko 3-Day Forecast

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