When to go · Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik, month by month
The best months for Dubrovnik: May, Jun, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).12 °C / 6 °C, 11 rain days54 °F / 43 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).13 °C / 6 °C, 11 rain days55 °F / 43 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Coast wakes up late in the month; Easter dates decide when hotels open.15 °C / 8 °C, 10 rain days59 °F / 46 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C.Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 61 °F.18 °C / 11 °C, 10 rain days64 °F / 52 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.23 °C / 15 °C, 8 rain days73 °F / 59 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.27 °C / 19 °C, 6 rain days81 °F / 66 °F, 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).30 °C / 22 °C, 4 rain days86 °F / 72 °F, 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).30 °C / 22 °C, 5 rain days86 °F / 72 °F, 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.26 °C / 19 °C, 7 rain days79 °F / 66 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.22 °C / 15 °C, 9 rain days72 °F / 59 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Rainy and quiet; Istrian truffles and Zagreb museums are the draw.17 °C / 11 °C, 11 rain days63 °F / 52 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).13 °C / 7 °C, 12 rain days55 °F / 45 °F, 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium