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Visiting Hvar, Hvar Island, Croatia in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Hvar.

January has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). January is too cold for swimming in Hvar for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

The weather in January is relatively cold and not ideal for beach activities. The skies are mostly cloudy, and there are occasional rain showers. Swimming, sunbathing, and water sports are not recommended during this month due to the cold sea temperature and unfavorable weather conditions. Consider visiting Hvar in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Hvar in January?

No, January is not a good time for sunbathing in Hvar.

January has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Hvar in January?

No, January is too cold for swimming in Hvar for any length of time, with the sea water at 13°C (56°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Hvar?

No, January is not a good time for a holiday in Hvar.

January has average maximum temperatures of 14°C (58°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 3.6cm (1.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. It is not a good time for sunbathing in Hvar. Sea temperatures are a cold 13°C (56°F). January is too cold for swimming in Hvar for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Hvar warm in January?

No, Hvar is a little too chilly for sunbathing in January.

The average maximum temperature in Hvar in January is 14°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hvar in January is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Hvar in January?

The average day light hours per day in Hvar in January are 9.3. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Hvar in January

January is the coldest month in Hvar, with temperatures averaging around 9°C (48°F). The beach is not crowded at all during this time, as most tourists prefer to visit during the warmer months. There are no major events or public holidays in January that would attract crowds to the beach.

Temperature in Hvar in January

The weather in January is slightly colder than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Hvar in January is 14°C (58°F). The average maximum temperature is 15°C (58°F) in the previous month and 14°C (58°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Hvar in January is 11°C (52°F). The average temperature is 11°C (52°F) in the previous month and 11°C (52°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Hvar in January is 8°C (46°F). The minimum temperature is 8°C (46°F) in the previous month and 8°C (46°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Hvar in January

The days in January are marginally longer than the previous month and the days continue to get a bit longer into February. January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise into February. During January the average day light hours are 9.3 per day in Hvar. The sunshine percentage is 41% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 3.8 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Hvar in January is typically 1.8 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Hvar in January

The average sea water temperature in Hvar in January is 13.4°C (56.1°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in January is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into February.

Rainfall in Hvar in January

January weather is slightly drier than the previous month. January has more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Hvar in January is 3.6cm (1.4inches) and on average there are 14.5 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Hvar in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Hvar in January is 8°C (46°F) which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 7°C (44°F) in the previous month and 8°C (8°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Hvar in January is typically 76.3%. The maximum relative humidity is 71.3% in the previous month and 76.1% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Hvar in January is typically 61.7%. The average relative humidity is 54.6% in the previous month and 60.2% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Hvar in January

The average maximum wind speed in Hvar in January is typically 22KM/H (13MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 24KM/H (15MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Hvar in January is typically 14KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 11KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Hvar in January is from the North.

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