Pag Island Weather in August

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Pag Island, Croatia in August.

Thinking about venturing to Pag Island, Croatia this August 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 Pag Island in August

Pag Island, Croatia is a region in Croatia. August in Pag Island generally has warm temperatures, with moderate precipitation. It's the height of summer.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 27°C (81°F) in Lun to 30°C (86°F) in Metajna. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Metajna and 21°C (70°F) in Lun. On average, August is the warmest month of the year in Pag Island, Croatia. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

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

Precipitation

In August, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Povljana with an average of 53 mm (2.1 in) to moderate rainfall in Stara Novalja with 61 mm (2.4 in).

Average sunshine

August brings good sunshine to many areas. Novalja sees around 287 hours of sunlight, great for visitors looking for bright days.

Explore Pag Island by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Pag Island in August

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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 Pag Island

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

Temperature range in Pag Island (August)

Precipitation variation in Pag Island (August)

Novalja

In August Novalja generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
310 hours
287 hours
214 hours
Monthly rainfall
43 mm (1.7 in)
59 mm (2.3 in)
125 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Pag

In August Pag generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
350 hours
322 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
117 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Povljana

In August Povljana generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
350 hours
322 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
36 mm (1.4 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
115 mm (4.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Ražanac

In August Ražanac generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
350 hours
322 hours
248 hours
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
116 mm (4.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
10 days
11 days
Weather conditions

Stara Novalja

In August Stara Novalja generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

July
August
September
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
28°C (82°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
310 hours
287 hours
214 hours
Monthly rainfall
45 mm (1.8 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
127 mm (5 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
12 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Pag Island, in Croatia.

In our records: Croatia August extremes

Notable August 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 warmest August day in Croatia reached 43°C (109°F) in Orebić on August 2, 1998.

Popular cities in August

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Pag Island in August.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Novalja 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)
Pag 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Povljana 29°C (84°F) 21°C (70°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Ražanac 29°C (84°F) 20°C (68°F) 55 mm (2.2 in)
Stara Novalja 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Lun 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 59 mm (2.3 in)

Pag Island weather in August: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Pag Island, Croatia in August?

August in Pag Island, Croatia brings perfect weather. In Novalja, daytime temperatures are typically around 28°C (82°F) and nighttime lows hover near 20°C (68°F).

What is the average temperature in Pag Island, Croatia in August?

Average temperatures in Pag Island, Croatia during August range from a nighttime low near 20°C (68°F) to a daytime high around 28°C (82°F) in Novalja.

Does Pag Island, Croatia get a lot of rain in August?

August is on the drier side in Pag Island, Croatia. Novalja averages only about 59 mm (2.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is August a Good Time to Visit Pag Island, Croatia?

We consider August to be one of the best times to travel to Pag Island, Croatia. Typically, the climate in Novalja is perfect.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in May, June, July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Novalja. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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