Croatia in August

August is one of Croatia's best months (rank 3 of 12): its 10 destinations average 85/100, led by Korčula at 92 — 33°C and 5 rainy days — while Plitvice Lakes is cooler at 24°C and scores 83.

#3 of 12 months for Croatia · 10 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇭🇷 Croatia, month by month

85/100 in August

Where in Croatia in August

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1KorčulaIsland33°C46 mm · 5 days92 tier SYes
2HvarIsland34°C31 mm · 3 days91 tier SYes
3RovinjBeach33°C73 mm · 7 days91 tier SYes
4DubrovnikBeach36°C60 mm · 7 days90 tier SYes
5MakarskaBeach35°C49 mm · 5 days90 tier SYes
6Plitvice LakesNational park24°C119 mm · 13 days83 tier A—
7ZagrebCity31°C66 mm · 6 days81 tier A—
8PulaCity34°C72 mm · 6 days78 tier B—
9SplitCity35°C41 mm · 4 days76 tier B—
10ZadarCity33°C45 mm · 5 days75 tier B—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means August is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Croatia in August

  • Moreska sword dance · Korčula · 1 Jun – 30 Sep
  • Assumption Day, 15 August · Korčula and 7 more places · 14–16 Aug
  • Grisia open-air art day · Rovinj · 5–25 Aug (usually)
  • Dubrovnik Summer Festival · Dubrovnik · 10 Jul – 25 Aug
  • Italian and Croatian holidays · Dubrovnik · 1–25 Aug (usually)
  • Split Summer Festival · Split · 14 Jul – 14 Aug
  • Night of the Full Moon · Zadar · 6–9 Aug
  • August peak · Zadar · 15 Jul – 31 Aug

Peak crowds at 6 of Croatia's 7 well-known places this month.

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