When to go · Hvar
Hvar in October
Good month. Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Sea swimmable early in the month; Plitvice autumn colours; some island hotels close.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Low
- Croatia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Croatia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Sea swimmable early in the month; Plitvice autumn colours; some island hotels close.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- HvarHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 8 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 Hvar, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Good
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Night low
Oct: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Jun: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 8
Jun: 5 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Prices
Oct: Low
Jun: High
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Jun: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Sea swimmable early in the month; Plitvice autumn colours; some island hotels close.
June: Inside Hvar's best window: Jun, Sep.
Hvar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.