Rukavac Temperature by Month
Rukavac in Vis Island, Croatia sees significant seasonal temperature differences, with daytime highs between 13°C (55°F) in February and 27°C (81°F) in August, averaging 19°C (66°F) annually. Explore the full monthly breakdown below.
Rukavac Monthly Temperatures
Visitors to Rukavac can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Nighttime temperatures also vary widely, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Rukavac 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 318 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
Temperature: Rukavac 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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Rukavac vs World: Temperature Compared
Rukavac's average annual maximum temperature is 19°C (66°F). To put that in context, here's how it compares to a few well-known destinations:
Athens, Greece sits at 23°C (73°F) on average, with hot dry summers and mild winters characteristic of the Mediterranean.
Interlaken, Switzerland averages 8°C (46°F) a year, with cold winters and cool summers thanks to its Alpine setting.
San Francisco, USA averages 19°C (66°F) annually, but with little seasonal variation — summers are often cool and foggy, winters mild.
Adelaide, Australia averages 21°C (70°F) a year, with warm summers, mild winters, and relatively low rainfall year-round.
What Does the Temperature Feel Like in Rukavac?
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 Rukavac, February is the coolest month, with average highs of 13°C (55°F) and humidity around 63% — considered high. In August, the warmest month, temperatures average 27°C (81°F) with 50% humidity — conditions that feel moderate. 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 Rukavac this rarely lasts long on the ground.
For more on Rukavac's weather — including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity — visit our Rukavac climate page.