Weather in Dubrovnik in December 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Dubrovnik in December
Going from a maximum of +64°F during the day to a minimum of +45°F during the night, the temperature in December averages around +59°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +59°F to +59°F.
Is Dubrovnik warm or cold in December?
Dubrovnik is typically mild in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +61°F to +55°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +54°F to +46°F.
Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.
December is one of the coolest months in Dubrovnik, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Dubrovnik in December
| November | December | January | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +61°F | +55°F | +52°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +36°F | +28°F | +19°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +79°F | +68°F | +64°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 250 mm | 203 mm | 158 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 4 m/s | 4 m/s | 4 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 65% | 63% | 61% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1015 HPa | 1016 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 13 | 13 | 14 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 5 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 12 | 12 | 10 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
December typically has worse weather conditions compared to November. It’s getting colder in December. From +61°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +55°F. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 250 mm to 203 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 65% to 63%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 4 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 13 sunny days during the month.
But maybe it is worth considering traveling in January as the weather gets better.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 9 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 December, going from 4 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last December in Dubrovnik?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Dubrovnik in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1991 (+49°F) and the highest in 2015 (+62°F). The driest year was 2015 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 497 mm.
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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.