Weather · January

Dubrovnik weather in January

Temperature, rain, what to pack and what to know

Dubrovnik

January in Dubrovnik: an average of 8°, about 6 mm of rain for the month. Roughly 9h 13m of daylight, with light from about 07:11 to 16:24. January isn't peak season in Dubrovnik. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.

The weather in detail

Dubrovnik in January

Average temp8°
Rain this month6 mm
Daylight9.2 h
Sun07:11–16:24
Seasonshoulder
What to do

Dubrovnik in January — what works

Most activity moves indoors — museums, covered markets, thermal baths, restaurants. If there's snow nearby, winter sports are on. Dress warm for every outing.

What to pack: A winter coat, hat and gloves, a thermal layer. Waterproof shoes if rain or snow is likely.

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Questions & answers

Dubrovnik in January — FAQ

Do I need a coat in Dubrovnik in January?
A winter coat, hat and gloves, a thermal layer. Waterproof shoes if rain or snow is likely.
Can you sit outside at cafés in Dubrovnik in January?
Most cafés move seating indoors; outside only with heaters and warm clothing.
Does it snow in Dubrovnik in January?
Unlikely in city centres, but possible at altitude or in an unusual cold snap.
How many hours of daylight in Dubrovnik in January?
About 9h 13m of daylight. The sun rises around 07:11 and sets around 16:24. Plan sightseeing around the light.
Is January a good time to visit Dubrovnik?
January isn't peak season in Dubrovnik. The upside: quiet and cheaper. The downside: weather that needs flexibility.
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Sources: Climate: Open-Meteo 1991–2020 · Daylight: astronomical calculation