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Dubrovnik weather in December

Expect cool weather in Dubrovnik in December: afternoons reach about 13°C (55°F), while nights drop to around 10°C (50°F). Around 147 mm of rain falls over the month (wet), and skies are a mix of sun and cloud. Daytime highs are 4°C cooler than November and 2°C warmer than January.

What stands out in December

  • December is among Dubrovnik's three coolest months.
  • It's wetter than a typical month in Dubrovnik — roughly 43% more rain than average.
  • Days and nights are close, only about 3°C apart.
  • Dubrovnik is usually about 5°C warmer than Makarska, 110 km away, in December.

Avg high

13°C

55°F

Avg low

10°C

50°F

Rainfall

147 mm

wet

Humidity

71%

relative

Sky

52%

cloud · a mix of sun and cloud

Dubrovnik weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
Show the monthly averages as a table
Average monthly climate in Dubrovnik
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January11°C / 51°F8°C / 46°F132 mm73%61%
February12°C / 53°F9°C / 47°F150 mm74%64%
March14°C / 56°F10°C / 50°F128 mm73%56%
April16°C / 61°F13°C / 55°F92 mm74%50%
May20°C / 67°F16°C / 61°F87 mm73%52%
June24°C / 76°F21°C / 69°F49 mm70%36%
July28°C / 82°F23°C / 74°F40 mm63%23%
August28°C / 83°F25°C / 76°F33 mm60%19%
September25°C / 76°F21°C / 70°F110 mm65%35%
October20°C / 69°F17°C / 63°F110 mm70%41%
November17°C / 62°F14°C / 57°F156 mm73%55%
December13°C / 55°F10°C / 50°F147 mm71%52%

What to pack for December

  • A warm sweater or fleece for layering
  • A mid-weight jacket
  • A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
  • Water-resistant shoes
Full season-by-season packing guide →

Is December a good time to visit Dubrovnik?

Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.

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Other Croatia cities in December

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Dubrovnik in December: quick answers

Is December a good time to visit Dubrovnik?

December is cool in Dubrovnik, with highs around 13°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.

How warm is Dubrovnik in December?

Average highs are about 13°C (55°F) and average lows about 10°C (50°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Dubrovnik in December?

Dubrovnik typically gets around 147 mm of rain in December — wet.

Figures are long-term averages for the area around Dubrovnik (NASA POWER / ERA5, 2011–2020), not a forecast for a specific year. For upcoming days, see the live multi-source forecast.