Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Vis features a hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa).Temperatures typically range between 11 °C (51 °F) and 26 °C (79 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -2 °C (28 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (87 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 749 mm (29.5 inches) and receives 89 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Vis enjoys an average of 3947 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 2 minutes to 15 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Vis are July, August and September, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 26 °C (73 - 79 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and March, when daily mean temperatures range from 11 to 12 °C (51 - 54 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Vis experiences 52 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 16°C (61°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 18°C (64°F) |
Mean maximum | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 17°C (63°F) |
Average high | 12°C (54°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Daily mean | 11°C (51°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 13°C (55°F) |
Average low | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Mean minimum | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Minimum | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Vis, Split-Dalmatia, Croatia with other places around the world.
Vis usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 12 rainy days and 126 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Vis are June, July and August. On average, 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 67 (2.6) | 62 (2.4) | 55 (2.2) | 45 (1.8) | 39 (1.5) | 19 (0.7) | 9 (0.4) | 15 (0.6) | 61 (2.4) | 76 (3.0) | 174 (6.8) | 127 (5.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 16 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Vis are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 41 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Vis: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 23 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 196 | 257 | 328 | 359 | 400 | 421 | 435 | 403 | 345 | 315 | 243 | 240 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 23m | 10h 31m | 11h 57m | 13h 25m | 14h 40m | 15h 17m | 14h 58m | 13h 51m | 12h 27m | 10h 59m | 9h 42m | 9h 2m |
Vis experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Vis UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 |