Zavalatica Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zavalatica.
Climate overview of Zavalatica
Zavalatica, Korcula Island, Croatia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 27°C (81°F) and January dropping to 12°C (54°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1090 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters. November is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 11.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Zavalatica Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zavalatica - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Zavalatica
Visitors to Zavalatica can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in August to a moderate 12°C (54°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 24°C (75°F) in August to 8°C (46°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Zavalatica
Zavalatica is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1090 mm (43 in). The seasons in Zavalatica bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 189 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 14 mm (0.6 in) over 8 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Zavalatica Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Zavalatica
In Zavalatica, 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. January sees a soft sun for only 4.4 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Zavalatica
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
- 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 mild winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Zavalatica
What is the best time to visit Zavalatica?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Zavalatica. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Zavalatica has a distinct dry season from June to August, with warm summers and mild winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Zavalatica?
Daytime highs range from 12°C (54°F) in January to 27°C (81°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Zavalatica get?
Annual rainfall is around 1090 mm (43 in). November is the wettest month with 189 mm (7.4 in), while July is the driest with 14 mm (0.6 in).
How sunny is Zavalatica?
Zavalatica receives around 2,720 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 133 hours. Overall, Zavalatica enjoys abundant sunshine.
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