Dubrovnik in July: weather, sea and travel tips
Is July a good time to visit?
July in Dubrovnik suits travellers who enjoy hot days, averaging +29 °C. It is less suitable for exploring the old town in cool weather, so museum breaks can be part of your route.
Weather in July
For warmer daytime weather, consider late July: its average is higher than in the other parts of the month. If you prefer cooler walks, compare the other dates.
- Water
- +25 °C
- Daytime air
- +29 °C
- Night-time air
- +23 °C
Early, mid or late July?
| Travel dates | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1–10 July | +28 °C | +22 °C | +25 °C |
| 11–20 July | +29 °C | +22 °C | +26 °C |
| 21–31 July | +30 °C | +23 °C | +25 °C |
Hot days in July
Share of days when the daytime temperature reached +30 °C or higher, based on the weather archive.
Water in July
Seasonal data gives an average water temperature of +25 °C for the month. It averages +25 °C in the first ten days and +25 °C towards the end. These are seasonal averages, so the water on your travel dates can be warmer or cooler. Before your trip, check the water temperature and weather in the forecast for Dubrovnik.
Rainfall in July
In July, the average is 3 days with precipitation. In 2020–2025, the number ranged from 1 to 6 per month. Light precipitation is included in the count. This does not mean that it rains all day.
June, July or August: which should you choose?
| Month | Day | Night | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|
| June | +26 °C | +20 °C | +22 °C |
| July | +29 °C | +23 °C | +25 °C |
| August | +29 °C | +23 °C | +26 °C |
July has warmer days than June. June offers cooler conditions for walks. July and August have similar daytime temperatures.
The annual charts for Dubrovnik compare air and sea temperatures with the rest of the year. For a closer look at July, see the July charts and archive by year.
Things to do in July
- In dry weather, a walk through the Old Town offers palaces, churches and fountains from different periods, giving you a way to discover Dubrovnik’s architecture on foot.
- The Rector’s Palace suits an interest in the Dubrovnik Republic. Its museum rooms offer historic interiors and works of art, including an option for time indoors when it rains.
- The Maritime Museum in Fort St John offers another rainy-day option. Its displays explore the maritime past of Dubrovnik and the surrounding region.
About the data
Air temperatures use the WorldWeatherAI archive for 2020–2025. Precipitation uses data for 2020–2025. Sea temperatures use WorldWeatherAI seasonal data.