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Dubrovnik in August: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Dubrovnik in August will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Dubrovnik, based on historical data.
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August

Weather in Dubrovnik in August 2024

Great Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
For those searching for an ideal August holiday with excellent weather, Dubrovnik is a perfect choice. Average maximum temperatures are +82°F. Expect about 27 sunny days, making it the perfect place to enjoy the sunshine. It's worth noting that there may be some rainfall, with an average of 36 mm of precipitation over 3 rainy days. So, take your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it looks like amazing weather. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • August is usually the hottest month of the year in Dubrovnik;

Average weather

☀️
+82°F
Avg. max. temperature
+61°F
Min.
+100°F
Max.
36 mm
Total precipitation
56%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
27 ☀️
Sunny Days
1 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Dubrovnik has great weather in August.

Average temperature in Dubrovnik in August

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Dubrovnik for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +90°F during the day to a minimum of +68°F during the night, the temperature in August averages around +82°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +84°F to +81°F.

Is Dubrovnik warm or cold in August?

Dubrovnik is typically warm in August.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +82°F to +82°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +72°F to +73°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

August is the hottest month in Dubrovnik, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Dubrovnik in August

Dubrovnik weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
JulyAugustSeptember
Avg. temperature
+82°F+82°F+77°F
Min. temperature
+61°F+61°F+54°F
Max. temperature
+99°F+100°F+93°F
Rainfall
19 mm36 mm108 mm
Wind
3 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
54%56%59%
Air pressure
1012 HPa1012 HPa1014 HPa
Sunny days
272721
Cloudy days
213
Rainy days
236
Snowy days
000

August weather is still as great as in July. The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +82°F for average maximum temperature during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 19 mm to 36 mm. Humidity rises from 54% to 56%. Winds are calmer in comparison to July, going down from 3 m/s to 2 m/s on average. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 27 sunny days during the month.

September brings much the same weather, it remains great.

Wind

Wind speed in Dubrovnik in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Dubrovnik is gradually decreasing during August, going from 6 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Dubrovnik based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 6% chance of rain on an average day in August, with total rainfall of approximately 16 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 13 mm, which is considered light rain. Dubrovnik is amazing in August with as little as 2 rainy days on average, so plan adventures in the great outdoors.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Dubrovnik wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 40% chance of precipitation and 250 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 19 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last August in Dubrovnik?

This is the weather in Dubrovnik in August 2023:
1 August
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+84°F
2 August
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+85°F
3 August
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+86°F
4 August
☀️
+86°F
5 August
☀️
+86°F
6 August
☀️
+87°F
7 August
☀️
+90°F
8 August
☀️
+86°F
9 August
☀️
+86°F
10 August
☀️
+85°F
11 August
☀️
+84°F
12 August
☀️
+82°F
13 August
☀️
+77°F
14 August
☀️
+77°F
15 August
☀️
+80°F
16 August
☀️
+80°F
17 August
☀️
+82°F
18 August
☀️
+87°F
19 August
☀️
+87°F
20 August
☀️
+81°F
21 August
☀️
+79°F
22 August
☀️
+81°F
23 August
☀️
+78°F
24 August
☀️
+82°F
25 August
☀️
+84°F
26 August
☀️
+83°F
27 August
☀️
+82°F
28 August
☀️
+82°F
29 August
☀️
+82°F
30 August
☀️
+81°F
31 August
☀️
+81°F
In August 2023 Dubrovnik had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +82°F, with an absolute maximum of +90°F and a minimum of +77°F. The average humidity was 53%, with a maximum of 94% and a minimum of 20%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 12 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Dubrovnik climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Dubrovnik in August has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+83°F) and the highest in 2003 (+94°F). The driest year was 1992 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 0 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Dubrovnik in August:

Is August a good time to visit Dubrovnik?

Yes, August is a great time to go to Dubrovnik, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Dubrovnik.

Can you sunbathe in Dubrovnik in August?

August is warm in Dubrovnik. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Dubrovnik rainy in August?

Dubrovnik is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Dubrovnik in August?

Yes, Dubrovnik is sunny in August. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.

Other cities in Croatia

Check out the weather for other cities in Croatia.

Monthly weather in Dubrovnik

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Dubrovnik, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.