Weather in Dubrovnik in October
October in Dubrovnik is warm outdoor weather. Days are long enough to be useful. Shade starts to matter at midday.
In Croatia, this is how Dubrovnik actually wears October, not how a country centroid would. Compared with August and January, October sits in the middle of Dubrovnik's year.
Pack for Dubrovnik in October, not for a brochure that was photographed in another season.
- Average temp
- 17°C
12–22°C
- Rainfall
- 145 mm
Showers likely
- Sunshine
- 5.7 h
hours per day
What to expect
Daytime
Warm days in Dubrovnik in October. A hat starts to earn its keep at midday. Evenings are the comfortable part of the clock.
You can walk at more hours than in the fierce months. Still build in a pause when the sun is high. Nights are easy.
Rain
Mixed skies in Dubrovnik in October. Dry days and wet days share the month. Outdoor plans need a backup, not a cancellation policy.
Pack a shell you will actually carry. The monthly table is the place for totals. This is the feel: usable, interrupted.
Evening
Evenings are cooler. A layer helps after sunset.
What to pack
Rain jacket
A layer for cooler evenings
Where to stay in Dubrovnik
Dates are a starting point for October.
Travel guides for Dubrovnik
What to read before you book.
Average weather in Dubrovnik
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Similar weather in October
Other destinations whose October averages sit close to this one.
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FAQs about Dubrovnik
Climate averages for Dubrovnik, 1991–2020.
The best time to visit Dubrovnik is between May and October, the most comfortable stretch of the year on these averages.
August is the hottest month, with an average around 27°C.
December is the wettest month, with about 198 mm of rain.
No. These are 1991–2020 climate normals from Meteostat, not a live forecast. Actual weather in any given week can differ.
