The best times to visit Smokvica for ideal weather are

March 26th to July 1st

or

August 27th to November 18th

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Smokvica Travel Info

Weather in Smokvica

Temperature

Average temperatures in Smokvica vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel nice most of the year, excluding some cold weeks in the winter, with a low chance of precipitation most of the year. The area is somewhat temperate — in the 54th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Smokvica, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally mid July where highs are regularly around 87°F (30.6°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 74.3°F (23.5°C) at night.

Smokvica Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Smokvica Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Smokvica Perceived Temperature (F)

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Smokvica Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Smokvica Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 51.7 49.4 46.2
Feb 51.4 48.8 45.1
Mar 56.4 53.3 48.4
Apr 63.5 59.9 53.7
May 71.4 67.7 60.1
Jun 79.4 75.7 67.4
Jul 85.7 81.5 72.4
Aug 85.5 81.1 72.7
Sep 76.6 72.5 66.2
Oct 67.4 64.2 59.6
Nov 60.5 58.2 54.7
Dec 53.6 51.4 48.2

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 10.9 9.7 7.9
Feb 10.8 9.3 7.3
Mar 13.6 11.8 9.1
Apr 17.5 15.5 12.1
May 21.9 19.8 15.6
Jun 26.3 24.3 19.7
Jul 29.8 27.5 22.4
Aug 29.7 27.3 22.6
Sep 24.8 22.5 19
Oct 19.7 17.9 15.3
Nov 15.8 14.6 12.6
Dec 12 10.8 9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Smokvica are July, August, and then June. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid July. For example, on the week of July 9th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in late November to early December with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of November 26th.

When can you find snow in Smokvica? Weather stations report a very small amount of seasonal snow likely to be deepest around October, especially close to mid October. The best time to ski (if at all) in Smokvica is often around around October 15th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Smokvica.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Smokvica (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 15% 0 1.8
Feb 19% 0 2.3
Mar 15% 0 2.9
Apr 16% 0 2.1
May 9% 0 1.4
Jun 8% 0 1.5
Jul 3% 0 0.5
Aug 4% 0 0.4
Sep 10% 0 1.5
Oct 14% 0.4 2.2
Nov 18% 0.4 2.7
Dec 17% 0 2

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 15 0 4.6
Feb 19 0 5.8
Mar 15 0 7.4
Apr 16 0 5.3
May 9 0 3.6
Jun 8 0 3.8
Jul 3 0 1.3
Aug 4 0 1
Sep 10 0 3.8
Oct 14 1 5.6
Nov 18 1 6.9
Dec 17 0 5.1

 

Humidity and Wind

Smokvica has some slightly muggy months, with moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is July (46% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (68.2%).

Wind in Smokvica is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by November and February. December’s average wind speed of around 9.8 knots (11.3 MPH or 18.1 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late November to early December where average top sustained speeds reach 15.1 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Smokvica.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 9.2 Gentle breeze 11.9 Significant breeze
Feb 9.3 Gentle breeze 12.5 Significant breeze
Mar 9.3 Gentle breeze 12.4 Significant breeze
Apr 7.3 Gentle breeze 9.9 Gentle breeze
May 6.8 Light breeze 9.7 Significant breeze
Jun 6.5 Light breeze 9.4 Gentle breeze
Jul 6.2 Light breeze 9.2 Significant breeze
Aug 5.7 Light breeze 8.9 Gentle breeze
Sep 6.7 Light breeze 10 Significant breeze
Oct 7.6 Gentle breeze 10.6 Gentle breeze
Nov 9.4 Gentle breeze 12.5 Significant breeze
Dec 9.8 Gentle breeze 13 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 64%
Feb 62%
Mar 60.5%
Apr 60%
May 55.8%
Jun 53.3%
Jul 46%
Aug 47.5%
Sep 54.8%
Oct 63.2%
Nov 68.2%
Dec 62%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Smokvica?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Croatia; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Smokvica, Croatia is July, followed by August and May. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Smokvica in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 24.1 in December means 24.1% of the tourists vs. July.

 

 

Overall Smokvica Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderate. Highs range from 74.3°F (23.5°C) and 53.8°F (12.1°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 3 to 5 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have very comfortable weather with high temperatures that are quite warm. These months see the least precipitation with 1 to 2 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Smokvica, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 79.2°F (26.2°C) and 57°F (13.9°C), which will feel comfortable given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 3 to 5 days per month. Tourism is the slowest during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be affordably priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is too cold this time of year in Smokvica to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 55.8°F (13.2°C) and 49.4°F (9.7°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: consistently 5 times per month. These times of year are fairly slow with tourists.

 

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