Sveti Petar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Sveti Petar

Sveti Petar, Zadar County, Croatia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 32°C (90°F) in August, while winters cool to 11°C (52°F) in January.

With around 1076 mm (42 in) of annual rainfall, Sveti Petar has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is November. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.7 hours of daily sunshine.

Sveti Petar Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Sveti Petar

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from very warm to chilly in Sveti Petar. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 32°C (90°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 22°C (72°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sveti Petar

Sveti Petar has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1076 mm (42 in) of rainfall annually. Sveti Petar can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 148 mm (5.8 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.

In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 33 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 9 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Sveti Petar Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Sveti Petar

Sveti Petar 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 3.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Biograd na Moru, Croatia (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Biograd na Moru, Croatia (8 KM, 5 Miles).

Humidity in Sveti Petar by Month

Best Time to Visit Sveti Petar

During the months of April, May, June, September and October, Sveti Petar enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 19°C (67°F) to 29°C (83°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 55 mm (2.2 in) in June to 119 mm (4.7 in) in October. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sveti Petar

What is the best time to visit Sveti Petar?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Sveti Petar?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Sveti Petar get?

Annual rainfall is around 1076 mm (42 in). November is the wettest month with 148 mm (5.8 in), while July is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).

How sunny is Sveti Petar?

Sveti Petar receives around 2,583 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 351 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 110 hours. Overall, Sveti Petar enjoys abundant sunshine.

Sveti Petar 3-Day Forecast

Sveti Petar 3-Day Forecast

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