Plitvicka Jezera weather in January (Lika-Senj County, Croatia)

Curious about the climate in Plitvicka Jezera this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Plitvicka Jezera generally includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 5°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -3°C. The month is typically the coldest, so be sure to prepare by packing plenty of warm clothing.

Precipitation

Plitvicka Jezera in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 100 mm for the month. Typically around 15 days days of snow/rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 100 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Plitvicka Jezera. July typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Plitvicka Jezera climate page with graphs.

 

Plitvicka Jezera, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 100 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 100 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Senj, Croatia (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Croatia in January

Find out more about the weather in Croatia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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