Gruda Temperature by Month
Gruda in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia sees significant seasonal temperature differences, with daytime highs between 10°C (50°F) in January and 27°C (81°F) in August, averaging 18°C (64°F) annually. Explore the full monthly breakdown below.
Gruda Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Gruda will encounter a climate influenced by big temperature differences across the year. Nighttime temperatures range from 21°C (70°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Gruda by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM, when the sun's heating effect is strongest. August, the warmest month, gets 313 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Gruda vs Croatia
The map below shows the annual temperature across Croatia. You can also select individual months if you want to compare a specific time of year.
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Gruda vs World: Temperature Compared
Gruda's average annual maximum temperature is 18°C (64°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Lisbon, Portugal averages 21°C (70°F) annually, warm summers, mild winters, and rain mainly in the cooler months.
Toronto, Canada averages 13°C (55°F) annually, with cold snowy winters balanced by genuinely warm summers.
Osaka, Japan averages 22°C (72°F) annually, with hot humid summers, mild winters, and pleasant spring and autumn seasons.
Perth, Australia averages 25°C (77°F) annually, with a classic Mediterranean climate, hot dry summers and mild wet winters.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Gruda?
Temperature alone doesn't tell the whole story, humidity plays a big role in how warm or cold it actually feels. High humidity in summer makes the heat feel more intense, particularly once temperatures climb above 25°C. In winter, the same humidity can make cold air feel sharper than the thermometer suggests.
In the cooler months, when temperatures drop below 10°C, high humidity makes the cold feel more cutting than it would in dry conditions.
In Gruda, January is the coolest month, with average highs of 10°C (50°F) and humidity around 72%, considered high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 27°C (81°F) with 66% humidity, conditions that feel high. For a full picture, see our humidity page.
Climate temperature data is typically calculated as a 30-year average. This smooths out year-to-year variability and gives a more reliable picture of what a place is actually like, rather than what happened in any single unusual year.
The readings come from a range of sources, land-based weather stations, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. That data is collected by weather services around the world, then pooled, quality-checked, and averaged to produce the climate records you see here.
Seasonal temperature shifts influence more than just how warm it feels, they also drive changes in rainfall, cloud cover, and wind patterns throughout the year.
Warmer air holds more moisture, which tends to mean heavier or more frequent rain during the warmer months. When temperatures drop in winter, any precipitation that does fall is more likely to come as snow or sleet, though in Gruda this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Gruda's weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity, visit our Gruda climate page.
