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Makarska weather in August

With highs near 30°C (87°F) and lows around 19°C (65°F), August feels hot in Makarska. Rainfall averages about 25 mm (fairly dry) and the sky is mostly sunny. Daytime highs are about the same as July and 6°C warmer than September.

What stands out in August

  • It's one of the drier months, with about 66% less rain than Makarska's average.
  • It's one of the sunniest months here, with cloud cover around 33%.
  • Makarska is usually about 3°C warmer than Hvar, 50 km away, in August.
  • Temperatures are falling — expect highs around 6°C lower by September.

August is typically Makarska's warmest month.It's usually the driest month of the year.

Avg high

30°C

87°F

Avg low

19°C

65°F

Rainfall

25 mm

fairly dry

Humidity

50%

relative

Sky

33%

cloud · mostly sunny

Makarska weather by month

Low → high °C Rain (mm)
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Average monthly climate in Makarska
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainHumidityCloud cover
January6°C / 43°F0°C / 32°F81 mm84%71%
February8°C / 46°F1°C / 34°F89 mm83%72%
March11°C / 53°F3°C / 38°F78 mm79%67%
April16°C / 60°F7°C / 44°F66 mm74%63%
May19°C / 67°F10°C / 51°F67 mm72%65%
June25°C / 78°F15°C / 59°F45 mm64%51%
July29°C / 85°F18°C / 64°F33 mm53%37%
August30°C / 87°F19°C / 65°F25 mm50%33%
September25°C / 76°F14°C / 57°F81 mm63%50%
October19°C / 66°F10°C / 49°F97 mm73%54%
November13°C / 56°F6°C / 43°F123 mm82%65%
December8°C / 47°F2°C / 35°F110 mm83%63%

What to pack for August

  • Light, breathable clothing (cotton or linen)
  • A sun hat and high-SPF sunscreen
  • A refillable water bottle
  • An extra layer — evenings are noticeably cooler than afternoons
  • Sunglasses
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Is August a good time to visit Makarska?

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Makarska in August: quick answers

Is August a good time to visit Makarska?

August is a reasonable time for Makarska: highs around 30°C and about 25 mm of rain, though not one of the three best months.

How warm is Makarska in August?

Average highs are about 30°C (87°F) and average lows about 19°C (65°F), based on 10 years of daily data.

Does it rain a lot in Makarska in August?

Makarska typically gets around 25 mm of rain in August — fairly dry. It's usually the driest month of the year.

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