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

How is the weather in Plitvicka Jezera in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Plitvicka Jezera generally has low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 5°C. But by evening, they drop to around -3°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

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

The city usually sees around 100 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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 in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Plitvicka Jezera in January?

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 in January.

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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