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Hvar Weather in August

Hvar in August

The short of it: Hvar in August averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 22 °C (71 °F), with 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain and about 13 h 56 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 22° · rain 24 mm · daylight 13 h 56 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: June & May

August in Hvar brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 22°, with about 24 mm of rain over the month. The height of summer in Hvar, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 56 min in mid-August, 68 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates August 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Hvar runs about middling and drier than most in August. Stari Grad, 13 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

August in Hvar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus July
about the same, 6.0 mm more rain
Versus September
4° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 56 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

August averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Stari GradSplit-Dalmatia13 km E31°22°26 mm
BolSplit-Dalmatia20 km ENE29°20°29 mm
JelsaSplit-Dalmatia20 km E30°21°26 mm
VisSplit-Dalmatia24 km WSW30°22°20 mm
SupetarSplit-Dalmatia25 km NNE31°22°30 mm
Vela LukaDubrovnik-Neretva33 km SE30°22°22 mm
Dugi RatSplit-Dalmatia34 km NNE30°21°33 mm
JeseniceSplit-Dalmatia35 km NNE29°20°34 mm
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The Almanac · Hvar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The height of summer in Hvar, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Hvar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January12°6°67 mm13 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
February12°6°50 mm14 km/h10 h 27 min✦✦✦
March15°8°56 mm14 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦✦
April18°11°51 mm12 km/h13 h 21 min✦✦✦✦
May23°15°48 mm11 km/h14 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
June27°19°31 mm10 km/h15 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
July30°22°18 mm11 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
August30°22°24 mm10 km/h13 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
September26°18°68 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦✦✦
October21°15°72 mm12 km/h10 h 56 min✦✦✦
November17°11°116 mm16 km/h9 h 38 min✦✦✦
December13°8°88 mm14 km/h9 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Hvar in August

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Hvar in August?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 22 °C (71 °F), with about 24 mm (0.94 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Hvar, with afternoons near 30°. Rain is modest, about 24 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is August a good time to visit Hvar?

The Almanac gives August 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Hvar in August?

In mid-August the sun is up for about 13 h 56 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 0 min in December to 15 h 22 min in June.

Does it snow in Hvar in August?

Hardly — August nights average 22 °C (71 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Hvar in August?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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