Swimming on the Croatian Islands in december 2024 Sea temperature by city in december
Do you want to go to the beach on the Croatian Islands in december 2024? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in december on the Croatian Islands by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.
Sea temperature on the Croatian Islands in december 2024
Here, find the average sea temperature on the Croatian Islands in december in several coastal cities.
Central
61°F
min: 58°F / max: 65°F
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 64°F
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
61°F
min: 58°F / max: 66°F
Olib island
59°F
min: 55°F / max: 63°F
Biševo island
62°F
min: 57°F / max: 66°F
North
58°F
min: 55°F / max: 62°F
59°F
min: 54°F / max: 63°F
Ilovik island
59°F
min: 55°F / max: 63°F
Lošinj island
58°F
min: 54°F / max: 63°F
Rab
59°F
min: 56°F / max: 63°F
Susak island
58°F
min: 54°F / max: 63°F
South
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
Koločep island
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
Lastovo island
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
Lopud island
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
Šipan island
61°F
min: 57°F / max: 65°F
Where should you go swimming on the Croatian Islands in the month of december?
Swimming on the Croatian Islands in december is cold (in the best case scenario)
In december on the Croatian Islands swimming conditions vary by city. Details below:
Swimming in december in Hvar island, Pag island, Brač, Korčula Island, Mljet, Vis island, Biševo island, Čiovo island, Drvenik Veliki island, Dugi Otok island, Iž island, Kaprije island, Koločep island, Kornati island, Krapanj island, Lastovo island, Lopud island, Molat island, Murter island, Pašman island, Prvić island, Rab, Šipan island, Šolta island, Ugljan island, Vir island, Žirje island, Zlarin island, Zverinac island and Novalja is possible... with a wetsuit! Indeed, the water is cold at this time of year with an average temperature of 61°F (min: 58°F/max: 65°F).
Forget about swimming in Krk island, Cres island, Olib island, Ilovik island, Lošinj island, Premuda island, Silba island, Susak island, Unije island, Krka and Punat in december! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 55°F (and only 62°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!
Where to go swimming on the Croatian Islands in december: the map of sea temperatures
ideal swimming 
pleasant swimming 
cool swimming 
cold swimming 
freezing swimmingWater temperature and seasonal norms in december
Hvar island
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (19%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
More information on swimming in Hvar island in december
Krk island
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 58°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 55°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 62°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 40°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 43°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 36°F | ||
| Precipitation | 6.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 7 jour(s) (23%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Krk island in december
Pag island
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 64°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 40°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 43°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 34°F | ||
| Precipitation | 7.8in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 9 jour(s) (28%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 49% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
More information on swimming in Pag island in december
Brač
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 61°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 57°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 65°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 50°F | ||
| Precipitation | 3.3in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 6 jour(s) (19%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 35% | ||
| Our opinion | cold swimming |
More information on swimming in Brač in december
Cres island
| December | |||
| Average sea temperature | 59°F | ||
| Minimum sea temperature | 54°F | ||
| Maximum sea temperature | 63°F | ||
| Average outside temperature | 54°F | ||
| Maximum outside temperature | 56°F | ||
| Minimum outside temperature | 52°F | ||
| Precipitation | 7in | ||
| Number of days of precipitation | 9 jour(s) (28%) | ||
| Cloud cover | 43% | ||
| Our opinion | freezing swimming |
More information on swimming in Cres island in december
List of coastal cities on the Croatian Islands
| Hvar island in december | cold swimming |
| Krk island in december | freezing swimming |
| Pag island in december | cold swimming |
| Brač in december | cold swimming |
| Cres island in december | freezing swimming |
| Korčula Island in december | cold swimming |
| Mljet in december | cold swimming |
| Vis island in december | cold swimming |
| Olib island in december | freezing swimming |
| Biševo island in december | cold swimming |
| Čiovo island in december | cold swimming |
| Drvenik Veliki island in december | cold swimming |
| Dugi Otok island in december | cold swimming |
| Ilovik island in december | freezing swimming |
| Iž island in december | cold swimming |
| Kaprije island in december | cold swimming |
| Koločep island in december | cold swimming |
| Kornati island in december | cold swimming |
| Krapanj island in december | cold swimming |
| Lastovo island in december | cold swimming |
| Lopud island in december | cold swimming |
| Lošinj island in december | freezing swimming |
| Molat island in december | cold swimming |
| Murter island in december | cold swimming |
| Pašman island in december | cold swimming |
| Premuda island in december | freezing swimming |
| Prvić island in december | cold swimming |
| Rab in december | cold swimming |
| Silba island in december | freezing swimming |
| Šipan island in december | cold swimming |
| Šolta island in december | cold swimming |
| Susak island in december | freezing swimming |
| Ugljan island in december | cold swimming |
| Unije island in december | freezing swimming |
| Vir island in december | cold swimming |
| Žirje island in december | cold swimming |
| Zlarin island in december | cold swimming |
| Zverinac island in december | cold swimming |
| Krka in december | freezing swimming |
| Novalja in december | cold swimming |
| Punat in december | freezing swimming |