Split weather in December (Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia)

People don't tend to visit Split in December since it is known as a chilly month. The average maximum daytime temperature in Split in December lies at 9.2°C (48.56°F). The average minimum temperature goes down to around 2.6°C (36.68°F) (often the minimum temperature is noted at night).

Rainfall during December is high with an average of 122mm (4.8 inchec). There are generally around 13 rainy days. The sun will show itself now and again, with 132 hours of sunshine during the entire month.

 

Split, monthly averages in December

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Min Temperature 2 °C  
Max Temperature 9 °C  
Water Temperature 15 °C *  
Chance of Rain 45%  
Precipitation 122mm  
Rainy days 14 days  
Humidity 67% *  
Sunshine 132 hrs *  
Percentage Sunshine 48% *  

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Where to go in Croatia in December

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

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So what to wear in December? Visitors traveling to Split should plan on bringing a totally waterproof coat since it will often be raining. However, also plan on bringing your warm clothes since it can be a bit chilly during this period. With a water temperature of around 15.0°C (59°F), there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

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