Rijeka weather in August (Primorsko-Goranska županija, Croatia)

What can you expect from the weather in Rijeka during August? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In August, Rijeka generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. August falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 26°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 17°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Rijeka in August usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 281 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures July generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Rijeka climate page with graphs.

 

Rijeka, monthly averages in August

Min Temperature 17°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Water Temperature 25°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 56%  

Sunshine 281 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 71%  

Where to go in Croatia in August

Find out more about the weather in Croatia in August and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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