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Dalmatian Coast Weather in October

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia in October.

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Planning a getaway to the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia this October and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in the Dalmatian Coast in October

The Dalmatian Coast, Croatia is a region in Croatia. October in the Dalmatian Coast generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 20°C (68°F) and nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) in Split.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In October, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Hvar with an average of 107 mm (4.2 in) to heavy rainfall in Dubrovnik with 200 mm (7.9 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this October. For example, Split gets approximately 193 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

Explore the Dalmatian Coast by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Dalmatian Coast — and find the best time to visit. (based on Split)

January11°C (52°F) February11°C (52°F) March14°C (57°F) April16°C (61°F) May21°C (70°F) June24°C (75°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September24°C (75°F) October20°C (68°F) November16°C (61°F) December12°C (54°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Dalmatian Coast in October

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Dalmatian Coast.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in the Dalmatian Coast

What is the weather like in October for some of the most popular destinations in the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia?

Temperature range in the Dalmatian Coast (October)

Precipitation variation in the Dalmatian Coast (October)

Split

In October Split generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
244 hours
193 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
106 mm (4.2 in)
135 mm (5.3 in)
217 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
poor
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Trogir

In October Trogir generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
246 hours
196 hours
129 hours
Monthly rainfall
93 mm (3.7 in)
114 mm (4.5 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
poor
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Dubrovnik

In October Dubrovnik generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
310 hours
191 hours
136 hours
Monthly rainfall
139 mm (5.5 in)
200 mm (7.9 in)
262 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
unpleasant
poor
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Zadar

In October Zadar generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
21°C (70°F)
16°C (61°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
14°C (57°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
248 hours
180 hours
124 hours
Monthly rainfall
109 mm (4.3 in)
127 mm (5 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
pleasant
unpleasant
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Pula

In October Pula generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« September
October
November »
September
October
November
Max temperature
23°C (73°F)
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
15°C (59°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
210 hours
150 hours
90 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
146 mm (5.7 in)
168 mm (6.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Dalmatian Coast, in Croatia.

Popular cities in October

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Dalmatian Coast in October.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Split 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 135 mm (5.3 in)
Dubrovnik 20°C (68°F) 14°C (57°F) 200 mm (7.9 in)
Zadar 21°C (70°F) 14°C (57°F) 127 mm (5 in)
Trogir 20°C (68°F) 15°C (59°F) 114 mm (4.5 in)
Pula 19°C (66°F) 15°C (59°F) 146 mm (5.7 in)
Hvar 21°C (70°F) 17°C (63°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)

The Dalmatian Coast weather in October: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia in October?

the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia typically experiences pleasant weather in October, part of the season. Daytime highs in Split average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 14°C (57°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia in October?

Daytime temperatures in Split peak at roughly 20°C (68°F) in October, dropping to about 14°C (57°F) overnight.

Does the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia get a lot of rain in October?

Split typically receives notable rainfall in October, about 135 mm (5.3 in) on average across the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia.

Is October a Good Time to Visit the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia?

In our opinion, October is a good time to visit the Dalmatian Coast, Croatia with overall pleasant weather in Split. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Split. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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