Lošinj Island Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Lošinj Island, Croatia in January.

Thinking about venturing to Lošinj Island, Croatia this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Lošinj Island in January

Lošinj Island, Croatia is a region in Croatia. January in Lošinj Island generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. January is a winter month.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) in Mali Lošinj.

To explore the conditions in Lošinj Island, Croatia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mali Lošinj with an average of 97 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Nerezine with 102 mm (4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is quite limited in many locations during January. Mali Lošinj receives roughly 90 hours of sunlight. For destinations with more sunshine, our weather planner offers alternatives worldwide.

Explore Lošinj Island by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lošinj Island — and find the best time to visit. (based on Mali Lošinj)

Best Places to Visit in Lošinj Island in January

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Lošinj Island

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Lošinj Island, Croatia?

Temperature range in Lošinj Island (January)

Precipitation variation in Lošinj Island (January)

Mali Lošinj

In January Mali Lošinj generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
90 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Čunski

In January Čunski generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
90 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
136 mm (5.4 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Nerezine

In January Nerezine generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
11°C (52°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
7°C (45°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
90 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
141 mm (5.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Veli Lošinj

In January Veli Lošinj generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 8°C (46°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
12°C (54°F)
11°C (52°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
8°C (46°F)
8°C (46°F)
Monthly sun hours
90 hours
90 hours
110 hours
Monthly rainfall
134 mm (5.3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
13 days
12 days
Weather conditions

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In our records: Croatia January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Croatia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • In our records, the coldest January daytime high in Croatia was -9°C (16°F) in Novalja on January 3, 1993.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Lošinj Island in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Mali Lošinj 12°C (54°F) 8°C (46°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Čunski 12°C (54°F) 8°C (46°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Nerezine 11°C (52°F) 8°C (46°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Veli Lošinj 12°C (54°F) 8°C (46°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)

Lošinj Island weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Lošinj Island, Croatia in January?

January in Lošinj Island, Croatia brings unpleasant weather. In Mali Lošinj, daytime temperatures are typically around 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows hover near 8°C (46°F).

What is the average temperature in Lošinj Island, Croatia in January?

Mali Lošinj averages a daytime maximum of 12°C (54°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 8°C (46°F).

Does Lošinj Island, Croatia get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Mali Lošinj averages just 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Lošinj Island, Croatia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Lošinj Island, Croatia?

Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Mali Lošinj, January may not be the ideal time to visit Lošinj Island, Croatia.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Mali Lošinj. The weather in December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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