Weather in Dubrovnik in December
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Compare car hire prices → Affiliate link — we earn a commission at no extra cost to youDubrovnik in December is cool — daytime temperatures average 13.9°C, dropping to 7.2°C at night. The month is extremely wet, with heavy downpours most days, with roughly 5.4 hours of sunshine a day. Weather-wise, this is one of the most reliable months to travel. For the complete picture, see the best time to visit Dubrovnik — every month compared. Once you know when to go, find your Dubrovnik packing list at 247PackingList.
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- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
Compare all months in Dubrovnik
| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11.8°C | 205.0mm | 8/10 |
| February | 12.8°C | 120.9mm | 9/10 |
| March | 13.8°C | 113.9mm | 9/10 |
| April | 16.4°C | 137.6mm | 9/10 |
| May | 22.0°C | 102.0mm | 9/10 |
| June | 26.3°C | 44.8mm | 10/10 |
| July | 30.1°C | 22.6mm | 10/10 |
| August | 29.9°C | 70.2mm | 10/10 |
| September | 26.1°C | 161.6mm | 9/10 |
| October | 21.5°C | 186.4mm | 9/10 |
| November | 17.3°C | 333.4mm | 8/10 |
| December | 13.9°C | 287.8mm | 8/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is December a good time to visit Dubrovnik?
December rates 8/10 for visiting Dubrovnik — good time to visit. Expect average highs of 13.9°C, 287.8mm of rain across the month and about 5.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Dubrovnik in December?
In December, Dubrovnik has average highs of 13.9°C (57.0°F) and average lows of 7.2°C (45.0°F).
Does it rain in Dubrovnik in December?
Yes — December is one of the wetter months in Dubrovnik, averaging 287.8mm of rain over roughly 16 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Dubrovnik in December?
For Dubrovnik in December (13.9°C highs / 7.2°C lows), pack warm layers plus light jacket or fleece, comfortable walking shoes, compact travel umbrella.
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