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Visiting Dubrovnik, Croatia in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. December has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 34% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Dubrovnik.

December has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (58°F). December is too cold for swimming in Dubrovnik for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Consider visiting Dubrovnik in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for December.

Can you sunbathe in Dubrovnik in December?

No, December is not a good time for sunbathing in Dubrovnik.

December has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 34% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much.

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Can you swim in Dubrovnik in December?

No, December is too cold for swimming in Dubrovnik for any length of time, with the sea water at 14°C (58°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about December sea temperatures.

Is December a good time to holiday in Dubrovnik?

No, December is not a good time for a holiday in Dubrovnik.

December has average maximum temperatures of 13°C (55°F) which is too cold for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 34% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.1 hours of sunshine per day. December has total rainfall of 2.5cm (1.0inches) making it mostly dry with very rare light showers although there are 15.3 days with some rainfall, so on the days it does rain it is only light and intermittent and shouldn't affect your beach enjoyment too much. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Dubrovnik. Sea temperatures are a cold 14°C (58°F). December is too cold for swimming in Dubrovnik for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the December temperatures and sunshine.

Is Dubrovnik warm in December?

No, Dubrovnik is too cold for sunbathing in December.

The average maximum temperature in Dubrovnik in December is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (62°) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Dubrovnik in December is 9°C (49°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Dubrovnik in December?

The average day light hours per day in Dubrovnik in December are 9.1. The sunshine percentage is 34% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Dubrovnik in December

The weather in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January. The average maximum temperature in Dubrovnik in December is 13°C (55°F). The average maximum temperature is 16°C (62°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Dubrovnik in December is 9°C (49°F). The average temperature is 13°C (55°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Dubrovnik in December is 6°C (43°F). The minimum temperature is 10°C (49°F) in the previous month and 5°C (41°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Dubrovnik in December

The days in December are slightly shorter than the previous month. December has slightly less hours of sunshine than the previous month. During December the average day light hours are 9.1 per day in Dubrovnik. The sunshine percentage is 34% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Dubrovnik in December is typically 1.8 during December. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Dubrovnik in December

The average sea water temperature in Dubrovnik in December is 14.3°C (57.7°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in December is cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into January.

Rainfall in Dubrovnik in December

December weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into January. December has a couple of less days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop slightly into January. The average total rainfall in Dubrovnik in December is 2.5cm (1.0inches) and on average there are 15.3 rainy days in December making it a wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Dubrovnik in December

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Dubrovnik in December is 6°C (43°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 10°C (50°F) in the previous month and 5°C (5°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Dubrovnik in December is typically 81.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 85.5% in the previous month and 81% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Dubrovnik in December is typically 63.9%. The average relative humidity is 68.3% in the previous month and 64% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Dubrovnik in December

The average maximum wind speed in Dubrovnik in December is typically 36KM/H (22MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 31KM/H (19MPH) in the previous month and 35KM/H (22MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Dubrovnik in December is typically 21KM/H (13MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 20KM/H (12MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Dubrovnik in December is from the East-Northeast.

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