Šibenik weather in January (Sibenik-Knin County, Croatia)

Looking to travel to Šibenik in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Šibenik typically experiences low temperatures and moderate rainfall. January falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 11°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 5°C. On average, January has the most moderate temperatures of the year.

Šibenik in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 95 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 129 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While December tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Šibenik, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 5°C  

Max Temperature 11°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 95 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 129 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Croatia in January

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

Weather conditions Weather

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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 Šibenik in January?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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