Sutivan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sutivan.
Climate overview of Sutivan
Sutivan, Brac Island, Croatia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.
With around 1174 mm (46 in) of annual rainfall, Sutivan has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed, the city has a distinct dry season from June to August, with 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.
Sutivan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sutivan - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sutivan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Sutivan. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 23°C (73°F) in August to 7°C (45°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sutivan
Sutivan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1174 mm (46 in) of rainfall annually. Sutivan can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 210 mm (8.3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 21 mm (0.8 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sutivan 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 Sutivan
Sutivan 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 4.4 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Sutivan
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 Sutivan
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, August and September
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
- Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
- Wettest months: January, February, September, October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sutivan
What is the best time to visit Sutivan?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sutivan. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Sutivan has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Sutivan?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 7°C (45°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Sutivan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1174 mm (46 in). November is the wettest month with 210 mm (8.3 in), while July is the driest with 21 mm (0.8 in).
How sunny is Sutivan?
Sutivan 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, Sutivan enjoys abundant sunshine.
Sutivan 3-Day Forecast
Sutivan 3-Day Forecast
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