October is an ideal time of year to visit Croatia: fewer crowds and colorful fall landscapes. Though the days are slightly shorter and the weather is a little cooler, the Adriatic is still warm enough for watersports. Let this monthly guide help you find the best places to visit and things to do.

Where in Croatia is hot in October?

Dubrovnik
Popular Dubrovnik has an average high temperature of 19ºC in October, which is still warm enough to spend days at the beach. You’ll want to bring some warmer clothes for the evenings as things can get quite chilly, with temperatures falling to 9ºC at night.

Where is warmest in Europe in October?

Where’s hot in Europe in October

CountryDestinationAverage highs
PortugalMadeira24°C
GreeceKos25°C
TurkeyDalyan25°C
ItalyPuglia22°C

Can you swim in October in Croatia?

The highest sea temperatures in Croatia are during the summer month of August. However, you can swim between June and September in Croatia. The swimming season typically opens during the warmer days in May, if the air temperatures reach the summer level.

Where is still warm in October?

Compare the best October holidays

Hot favourites in October
Canary Islands24°C4.5 hrs
Cancun27°C11 hrs
Cape Verde26°C5.5 hrs
Cyprus22°C4.5 hrs

Can I swim in Croatia in October?

September and October are beautiful months to visit Croatia. The tourist crush has lightened somewhat (although September can still be busy), the weather is mild rather than scorchingly hot and the sea is still warm enough for swimming–at least through mid-October.

Where is nice in October?

Where is hot in October:

  • Cancun (32.9 °C)
  • Marrakech (28.3°C)
  • Sharm El Sheikh (28 °C)
  • Lanzarote (26.8 °C)
  • Cyprus (26.7 °C)
  • Kos (26 °C)
  • Gran Canaria (26.4 °C)
  • Rio de Janeiro (23 °C)

How cold is Croatia in October?

Croatia Temperature (Air)

MonthMinimumMaximum
August22°C / (71.6°F)30°C / (86°F)
September18°C / (64.4°F)25°C / (77°F)
October14°C / (57.2°F)20°C / (68°F)
November10°C / (50°F)17°C / (63°F)