Split in Winter — Weather & What to Expect
Winter in Split (December, January, February) averages daytime highs of 12.5°C and lows of 5.4°C, with around 461.6mm of rain across the season (32 rainy days in total). It includes some of the best months of the year to visit (December, January, February).
In the northern hemisphere, winter in Split covers December, January, February.
Winter in Split month by month
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 13.2°C | 7.3°C | 250.1mm | 16 | 8/10 |
| January | 11.4°C | 4.1°C | 149.7mm | 9 | 9/10 |
| February | 12.9°C | 4.9°C | 61.8mm | 7 | 10/10 |
What to pack for Split in winter
- Warm layers
- Light jacket or fleece
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
- Light waterproof layer
Frequently Asked Questions
Is winter a good time to visit Split?
Winter in Split rates around 9/10 — excellent time to visit. Average highs are 12.5°C with 461.6mm of rain across the season.
How hot is Split in winter?
Daytime highs average 12.5°C (54.5°F) across December, January, February, with nights around 5.4°C.
What months are winter in Split?
Split is in the northern hemisphere, so winter covers December, January, February.
See also: best time to visit Split · Split annual climate · Split in spring · Split in summer · Split in autumn
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Winter in Split — what to pack
Travel clothing layers
Pack layers — temperatures can vary significantly between day and night.
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Climate data sourced from Open-Meteo (open source, open data licence). Monthly averages calculated from 2020–2023 historical data. Weather can be unpredictable — always check a live forecast before travelling.