When to go · Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik in October
Great month. Inside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Croatia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Croatia overall
Verdict
Inside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Is another month better than October?
No other month rates higher than October for Dubrovnik in this guide.
Weather in October
- DubrovnikHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 9 days
- Dalmatian coast and islands, Croatia · Split, Hvar, Korčula, Dubrovnik, Zadarfine
Sea 23–26 °C (73–79 °F) July–September; bura winds in winter stop catamarans. Many island businesses shut November–March.Sea 73–79 °F (23–26 °C) July–September; bura winds in winter stop catamarans. Many island businesses shut November–March.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Croatia overall
- Low
- Prices · Croatia overall
- Low
Croatia overall: Sea swimmable early in the month; Plitvice autumn colours; some island hotels close.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Dubrovnik, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Oct: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
May: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 0
October: Inside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
May: Inside Dubrovnik's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Dubrovnik: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.