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December in Hvar brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 140 mm (5.5 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Hvar.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hvar typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 14°C (57°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hvar spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 33 years of weather records for Hvar, the following extremes were recorded between 1992 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Croatia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Croatia in December →
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
Pack for changing conditions in Hvar in December. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.
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