About Vis
Croatia's most remote inhabited island, Vis offers unspoiled nature, ancient Greek heritage, and some of the clearest waters in the Adriatic.
Quick Facts
Population
3,400
Area (km²)
90 km²
Sunny Days/Year
275 days
Beaches
30
Coastline
77
Avg. Temperature
17°C
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Daylight, UV and air quality in Vis
Live conditions, updated continuously — sun times calculated for this exact location.
Daylight
10h 11m
Day length
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 16:45
- Golden hour
- 16:04
- Blue hour
- 17:15
3 min less daylight than yesterday
UV indexLive
Air qualityLive
Sources: Open-Meteo and our own solar calculations
Climate in Vis month by month
Long-term averages 1991–2020 — what the weather is normally like, not a forecast.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 12° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 19° | 23° | 25° | 25° | 22° | 19° | 16° | 13° |
| Night | 10° | 9° | 11° | 13° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 24° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 79 | 63 | 66 | 55 | 40 | 27 | 10 | 25 | 56 | 83 | 129 | 107 |
| Rain days (days) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
| Sunshine (h/day) | 7 | 8.3 | 10 | 11.1 | 12.7 | 13.4 | 13.7 | 13 | 10.9 | 9.1 | 7.1 | 6.5 |
| Colour shows how well the month suits a trip |
Source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis, 1991–2020
Chance of rain in Vis month by month
How often it normally rains — share of days with at least 1 mm, averaged over 1991–2020.
Driest period
May – September
Driest month
July · 8%
Wettest month
November · 43%
Chance of rain
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain probability | 33% | 32% | 29% | 26% | 20% | 14% | 8% | 10% | 22% | 30% | 43% | 39% |
Rain days per month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rain days (days) | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 13 | 12 |
Source: Open-Meteo ERA5 reanalysis, 1991–2020
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Dalmatia is from May to June and September to October for pleasant temperatures and fewer crowds. July and August are peak season with hot weather perfect for beaches but very busy. The region enjoys a Mediterranean climate with over 2,700 hours of sunshine annually.
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Climate Overview
Climate Type: Mediterranean
Dalmatia has a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The region is protected by mountains from cold continental winds, making it one of the sunniest areas in Europe. Sea temperatures reach 25°C in summer.
Monthly Weather Overview
| Month | High °CMax | Low °CMin | Rain mmmm |
|---|---|---|---|
January | 11° | 5° | 75 |
February | 12° | 6° | 65 |
March | 15° | 8° | 60 |
April | 19° | 12° | 50 |
May | 24° | 16° | 40 |
June | 28° | 20° | 30 |
July | 31° | 23° | 20 |
August | 31° | 23° | 25 |
September | 27° | 19° | 55 |
October | 21° | 14° | 80 |
November | 16° | 10° | 95 |
December | 12° | 6° | 85 |
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Where to stay in Vis
An interactive map of hotels and apartments in Vis, from our partner Stay22.
Weather in Vis
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Things to do in Vis
Tours and activities in Vis, from our partner GetYourGuide.
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