Plitvice Lakes National Park Weather in September

During September, Plitvice Lakes National Park experiences pleasant daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and cooler nights around 10°C (50°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 143 mm (5.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Plitvice Lakes National Park in September

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 143 mm (5.6 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Plitvice Lakes National Park in September

If you're visiting Plitvice Lakes National Park in September, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 10°C (50°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. At 10°C (50°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Plitvice Lakes National Park in September

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 214 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, July typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Plitvice Lakes National Park Temperature in September

Min Temperature 10°C (50°F)  

Max Temperature 21°C (70°F)  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 143 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 214 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

What to Wear in Plitvice Lakes National Park in September

Pleasant temperatures in September mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Plitvice Lakes National Park in September

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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