When to go · Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik in January
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 12°C54°F / 6°C43°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Croatia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Croatia overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Dubrovnik
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, highest prices), late Dec–Feb (many places shut).
Weather in January
- DubrovnikHighs around 12 °C, lows around 6 °C, rain on about 11 daysHighs around 54 °F, lows around 43 °F, rain on about 11 days
- Dalmatian coast and islands, Croatia · Split, Hvar, Korčula, Dubrovnik, Zadarcool
Sea 23–26 °C July–September; bura winds in winter stop catamarans. Many island businesses shut November–March.Sea 73–79 °F July–September; bura winds in winter stop catamarans. Many island businesses shut November–March.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Croatia overall
- Low
- Prices · Croatia overall
- Low
Croatia overall: Coast shut down and windy; Zagreb and Plitvice in snow are quiet and cheap.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket