When to go · Rijeka
Rijeka in August
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, higher beds); Carnival week if you want quiet.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 19°C66°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- High
- Croatia overall
- Prices
- High
- Croatia overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Rijeka
Listed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, higher beds); Carnival week if you want quiet.
Weather in August
- RijekaHighs around 29 °C, lows around 19 °C, rain on about 8 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 66 °F, rain on about 8 days
- Istria and Kvarner, Croatia · Rovinj, Pula, Opatija, Rijekahot
Slightly cooler and greener than Dalmatia; truffle season September–November inland.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Assumption big impact
15 Aug · Croatia
Peak of the peak season: ferries, roads and rooms full; Sinjska alka tournament nearby (early Aug).
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Croatia overall
- High
- Prices · Croatia overall
- High
Croatia overall: Hottest and busiest; 5 and 15 August holidays jam the coast roads.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen