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Jelsa Weather in August
Jelsa in August sees high temperatures, with highs around 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows of 23°C (73°F). Overall excellent conditions make it one of the better months to visit.
Rainfall in Jelsa in August
The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 33 mm (1.3 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Jelsa in August
August in Jelsa is generally excellent, with days reaching 27°C (81°F) and nights settling around 23°C (73°F). This month falls in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights stay warm at around 23°C (73°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about. This is typically the warmest month of the year, so light summer clothing is a good idea.
Sunshine in Jelsa in August
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 320 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, August is a good time to visit Jelsa.
Jelsa Temperature in August
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
33 mm (1.3 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Sunshine
320 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Omiš, Croatia (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Jelsa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jelsa typically stay consistent throughout August, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows typically ranging from 19°C (66°F) to 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in August
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in August
Historical weather records for Jelsa in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jelsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jelsa historical weather extremes in August
According to our 32 years of weather records for Jelsa, the following extremes were recorded between 1994 and 2026.
- On August 11, 2026, temperatures climbed to 38°C (100°F), marking the warmest August day on record.
- On August 30, 1995, Jelsa saw its coldest August day with temperatures maxing out at 20°C (68°F).
- Jelsa registered its coldest August night on August 16, 2005, with temperatures dropping to 13°C (55°F).
Best Places in Croatia in August
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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).
What to Wear in Jelsa in August
Warm temperatures in August make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Jelsa in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming10/10 -
Cycling8/10 -
Walking8/10 -
Barbeque10/10 -
Camping10/10 -
Outdoor sports8/10
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