Veli Iž Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Veli Iž.
Climate overview of Veli Iž
The climate in Veli Iž, Zadar County, Croatia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 29°C (84°F) in August to 12°C (54°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1034 mm (41 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Veli Iž Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Veli Iž - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Veli Iž
In Veli Iž, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in August to a chilly 12°C (54°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 23°C (73°F) in August to 6°C (43°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Veli Iž
Veli Iž experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1034 mm (41 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Veli Iž bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives high rainfall, with an average of 152 mm (6 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 29 mm (1.1 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Veli Iž 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 Veli Iž
In Veli Iž, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Water Temperature in Veli Iž
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 Veli Iž by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Veli Iž.
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 Veli Iž
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 and August
- 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 Veli Iž
What is the best time to visit Veli Iž?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Veli Iž. In contrast, December tends to have less optimal conditions. Veli Iž has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Veli Iž?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 23°C (73°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Veli Iž get?
Annual rainfall is around 1034 mm (41 in). November is the wettest month with 152 mm (6 in), while July is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).
How sunny is Veli Iž?
Veli Iž 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, Veli Iž enjoys abundant sunshine.
Veli Iž 3-Day Forecast
Veli Iž 3-Day Forecast
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