Monthly climate guide
Dubrovnik weather in January
January in Dubrovnik is typically cool, with average daytime highs around 11°C (51°F) and night-time lows near 8°C (46°F). The month usually brings about 132 mm of rain (wet) and is often cloudy. Daytime highs are 2°C cooler than December and about the same as February.
What stands out in January
- Days and nights are close, only about 3°C apart.
- It's one of the greyest months, with cloud cover near 61%.
- In Dubrovnik, January is mid-winter.
- Dubrovnik is usually about 4°C warmer than Makarska, 110 km away, in January.
January is typically Dubrovnik's coolest month.
Avg high
11°C
51°F
Avg low
8°C
46°F
Rainfall
132 mm
wet
Humidity
73%
relative
Sky
61%
cloud · often cloudy
Dubrovnik weather by month
Show the monthly averages as a table
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rain | Humidity | Cloud cover |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°C / 51°F | 8°C / 46°F | 132 mm | 73% | 61% |
| February | 12°C / 53°F | 9°C / 47°F | 150 mm | 74% | 64% |
| March | 14°C / 56°F | 10°C / 50°F | 128 mm | 73% | 56% |
| April | 16°C / 61°F | 13°C / 55°F | 92 mm | 74% | 50% |
| May | 20°C / 67°F | 16°C / 61°F | 87 mm | 73% | 52% |
| June | 24°C / 76°F | 21°C / 69°F | 49 mm | 70% | 36% |
| July | 28°C / 82°F | 23°C / 74°F | 40 mm | 63% | 23% |
| August | 28°C / 83°F | 25°C / 76°F | 33 mm | 60% | 19% |
| September | 25°C / 76°F | 21°C / 70°F | 110 mm | 65% | 35% |
| October | 20°C / 69°F | 17°C / 63°F | 110 mm | 70% | 41% |
| November | 17°C / 62°F | 14°C / 57°F | 156 mm | 73% | 55% |
| December | 13°C / 55°F | 10°C / 50°F | 147 mm | 71% | 52% |
What to pack for January
- A proper insulated winter coat
- A hat, scarf and gloves
- A compact umbrella or packable rain jacket
- Water-resistant shoes
Is January a good time to visit Dubrovnik?
Compare the months in the chart above to find your ideal window.
Best time to visit Dubrovnik →Other Croatia cities in January
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Dubrovnik in January: quick answers
Is January a good time to visit Dubrovnik?
January is cool in Dubrovnik, with highs around 11°C. Better for museums and city walks than the beach, and usually quieter.
How warm is Dubrovnik in January?
Average highs are about 11°C (51°F) and average lows about 8°C (46°F), based on 10 years of daily data.
Does it rain a lot in Dubrovnik in January?
Dubrovnik typically gets around 132 mm of rain in January — 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.