Dubrovnik weather in December (Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia)
How is the weather in Dubrovnik in December? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Dubrovnik typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 12°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.
Dubrovnik in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.
The area enjoys a balanced 125 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Dubrovnik. May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dubrovnik climate page with graphs.
Dubrovnik, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Water Temperature
16°C
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
215 mm
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
60%
Sunshine
125 hours
Percentage Sunshine
35%
Where to go in Croatia in December
Find out more about the weather in Croatia in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Dubrovnik in December?
Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in December.
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