When to go · Makarska
Makarska, month by month
The best months for Makarska: Jun, Sep. Months to avoid: Jul, Aug.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Coast shut down and windy; Zagreb and Plitvice in snow are quiet and cheap.10 °C (50 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 10 rain days50 °F (10 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Carnival in Rijeka; otherwise off-season, island ferries on winter timetables.11 °C (52 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 9 rain days52 °F (11 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Coast wakes up late in the month; Easter dates decide when hotels open.14 °C (57 °F) / 7 °C (45 °F), 9 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 45 °F (7 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C (61 °F).Outside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 61 °F (16 °C).18 °C (64 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: One of the best months: warm days, full ferry timetables, Plitvice waterfalls at full flow.23 °C (73 °F) / 14 °C (57 °F), 8 rain days73 °F (23 °C) / 57 °F (14 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.27 °C (81 °F) / 18 °C (64 °F), 6 rain days81 °F (27 °C) / 64 °F (18 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, peak prices).30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 4 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 4 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jul–Aug (crowds, heat, peak prices).30 °C (86 °F) / 21 °C (70 °F), 5 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 70 °F (21 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- SeptemberGreatInside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.26 °C (79 °F) / 17 °C (63 °F), 7 rain days79 °F (26 °C) / 63 °F (17 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Sea swimmable early in the month; Plitvice autumn colours; some island hotels close.21 °C (70 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 9 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Rainy and quiet; Istrian truffles and Zagreb museums are the draw.16 °C (61 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 11 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberMixedOutside the best window (Jun, Sep). Across Croatia: Advent in Zagreb fills the capital; the coast is closed for winter.12 °C (54 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 11 rain days54 °F (12 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Makarska, side by side.
Verdict
Jun: Great
Sep: Great
Daytime high
Jun: 27 °C (81 °F)81 °F (27 °C)
Sep: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jun: 18 °C (64 °F)64 °F (18 °C)
Sep: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Rain days
Jun: 6 (better)
Sep: 7
Crowds
Jun: High
Sep: Medium
Prices
Jun: High
Sep: Medium
Festivals listed
Jun: 0
Sep: 0
June: Inside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.
September: Inside Makarska's best window: Jun, Sep.
Makarska: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.