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

What does the weather outlook for Split look like in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The month of January in Split typically includes low temperatures and high rainfall. Winter occurs in January. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 11°C, while night temperatures can drop to 6°C. During January, the city enjoys the most temperate climate of the year.

Precipitation

Split in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 121 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 135 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Split. May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Split, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 6°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 121 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 62%  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 135 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47%  

Where to go in Croatia in January

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

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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?

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 12°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.

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Split.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Croatia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Croatia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.