Split weather in December (Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia)
What can you expect from the weather in Split during December? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Split generally has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 12°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.
Split in December usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 169 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 14 days.
The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 132 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Split. May, June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Split climate page with graphs.
Split, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
7°C
Max Temperature
12°C
Water Temperature
15°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
169 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
67%
Windspeed
11 km/h
Sunshine
132 hours
Percentage Sunshine
48%
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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So, what should you wear in Split in December?
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. With a water temperature of around 15°C 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.
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