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Biograd na Moru weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Biograd na Moru at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 30°
Warmest sea
Aug · 24.5°
Sunshine a year
2,590 h
Rain a year
1,089 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
17 m

Climate in Biograd na Moru

Biograd na Moru has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 30 °C, while January is the coolest at 11 °C. With around 2,590 hours of sunshine a year, Biograd na Moru is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 11.3 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Biograd na Moru

The best time to visit Biograd na Moru is from June to September. For a beach holiday – sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry – go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from March to June and from September to October. The wettest month is November with 153 mm of precipitation.

Biograd na Moru through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Biograd na Moru in spring

Mar – May

34

Poor

  • 15–23 °C by day
  • Sea 15 °C
  • 7.5 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Biograd na Moru in summer

Jun – Aug

95

Excellent

  • 27–30 °C by day
  • Sea 24 °C
  • 10.7 h of sun a day
  • 17 rainy days in all

Biograd na Moru in autumn

Sep – Nov

48

Fair

  • 16–25 °C by day
  • Sea 21 °C
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Biograd na Moru in winter

Dec – Feb

15

Poor

  • 11–12 °C by day
  • Sea 15 °C
  • 4.2 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jun – Sep

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Mar – Jun, Sep – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Nov

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Biograd na Moru for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

44

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 15°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 20°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 20°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 17°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 16°

07:1118:16

Cool evenings: pack a jumper or a jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 06:53–07:50 · evening 17:37–18:34
Blue hour
Morning 06:42–06:53 · evening 18:34–18:46

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Biograd na Moru compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 23° at the start of the month to 18° at the end. The sea cools from 21° to 19°. The days get 1.4 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high23°18°
Night-time low15°12°
Sea21°19°
Daylight11.8 h10.4 h

What is the weather like in Biograd na Moru in October?

In October, Biograd na Moru is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 113 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 5 min07:11 – 18:16
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
48 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or moreAll months
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %28 %
  • Seaweight 25 %50 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %52 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %56 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Biograd na Moru

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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July has the better holiday weather in Biograd na Moru: score 99 against 44. In July, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 4 °C warmer in July. July has 5 fewer rainy days. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in July.

October vs July, Biograd na Moru
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score4499better
Daytime high21°30°
Night-time low14°21°
Sea20.5°24.1°
Sunshine6.1 h11.3 hbetter
Rainy days105better
Rainfall113 mm35 mmbetter
Muggy days0better15

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Biograd na Moru month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January11° · Sea 14° · 4.0 h

In January, Biograd na Moru is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 14.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.0 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 96 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in January
19February12° · Sea 13° · 5.1 h

In February, Biograd na Moru is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 13.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 94 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in February
22March15° · Sea 13° · 6.4 h

In March, Biograd na Moru is cool: daytime highs average 15 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sea averages 13.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in March
25April18° · Sea 15° · 7.3 h

In April, Biograd na Moru is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 87 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in April
56May23° · Sea 18° · 8.8 h

In May, Biograd na Moru is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 17.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 89 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in May
88June27° · Sea 22° · 10.2 h

In June, Biograd na Moru is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 21.8 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10.2 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 7 days, adding up to 48 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in June
99July30° · Sea 24° · 11.3 h

In July, Biograd na Moru is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 24.1 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11.3 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 5 days bring 35 mm in total. On about 14 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in July
97August30° · Sea 25° · 10.6 h

In August, Biograd na Moru is hot: daytime highs average 30 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 24.5 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10.6 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 6 days, adding up to 58 mm. On about 15 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. The air is often humid and muggy. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in August
85September25° · Sea 23° · 7.8 h

In September, Biograd na Moru is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 22.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. The sun shines for around 7.8 hours a day. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 114 mm. All in all, September is an excellent month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in September
44October21° · Sea 21° · 6.1 h

In October, Biograd na Moru is mild: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.1 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 113 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in October
15November16° · Sea 18° · 3.9 h

In November, Biograd na Moru is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 18.4 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 153 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in November
11December12° · Sea 16° · 3.6 h

In December, Biograd na Moru is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.6 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 117 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Biograd na Moru.

Biograd na Moru in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Biograd na Moru

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°
  • Pleasant 15–20°
  • Warm 20–24°
  • muggy month (15+ muggy days)

CoolOctober: nights around 14°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (5°), the warmest in August (21°). Tropical nights of 20 °C and more are the rule from July to August; then air conditioning or a fan helps you sleep. Nights are pleasant for sleeping (15 to 20 °C) from May to June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to February, so the room should be heated. It is muggy (dew point 18 °C or more) on about 47 days a year, mostly from July to August.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 21°Night 14°Sea 21°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan1411°5°14.1°4.0 h1196
FebruaryFeb1912°5°13.3°5.1 h994
MarchMar2215°8°13.2°6.4 h1086
AprilApr2518°11°14.6°7.3 h1187
MayMay5623°15°17.8°8.8 h1089
JuneJun8827°18°21.8°10.2 h748
JulyJul9930°21°24.1°11.3 h535
AugustAug9730°21°24.5°10.6 h658
SeptemberSep8525°17°22.5°7.8 h8114
OctoberOct4421°14°20.5°6.1 h10113
NovemberNov1516°10°18.4°3.9 h13153
DecemberDec1112°6°16.1°3.6 h11117

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

43.94° N, 15.45° E · 17 m · Europe/Zagreb

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Biograd na Moru

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October20.5°Crefreshing

8 in 10 years: 19.5 – 21.5 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Oct

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 20.5°8 in 10 years 19.5° – 21.5°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Biograd na Moru ranges from 13.2 °C in March to 24.5 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

From November to February the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 23.1 and 25.9 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan14.1°13.1°15.1°cold
FebruaryFeb13.3°12.4°14.2°cold
MarchMar13.2°12.5°14.1°cold
AprilApr14.6°13.6°15.2°cold
MayMay17.8°16.9°18.8°fresh
JuneJun21.8°20.8°22.9°refreshing
JulyJul24.1°23.1°25.1°pleasant
AugustAug24.5°23.1°25.9°pleasant
SeptemberSep22.5°20.9°24.0°refreshing
OctoberOct20.5°19.5°21.5°refreshing
NovemberNov18.4°17.1°19.5°fresh
DecemberDec16.1°14.9°17.0°cold
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Biograd na Moru

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
2,590 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 11.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 3.6 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.1 hDaylight 11.1 hShare of daylight 55 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.1 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Biograd na Moru, 55 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Biograd na Moru: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,089 mm on 111 days
Wettest month
Nov · 153 mm
Driest month
Jul · 35 mm
OctoberRainy days 10Rainfall 113 mm

In October, Biograd na Moru has about 10 rainy days with 113 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Biograd na Moru

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
3 · moderateAround midday seek shade; use sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 9).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 40 min
Fair skin
about 50 min
Light brown skin
about 70 min
Olive skin
about 95 min

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Biograd na Moru

How breezy and how cloudy Biograd na Moru is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
17 km/h · gentle breeze
Windiest month
Mar · 19 km/h
Calmest month
Jun · 15 km/h
OctoberWind 16 km/hBeaufort 3
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Biograd na Moru typically peaks at 16 km/h during the day: Beaufort 3, gentle breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

The daily breeze rarely reaches Beaufort 4 (20 km/h), so wind sports depend on single windy days.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
45 % · variable cloud
Clearest month
Jul · 25 %
Cloudiest month
Nov · 58 %
OctoberCloud cover 48 %Sunshine 6.1 h

In October, cloud covers on average 48 % of the sky over Biograd na Moru: variable cloud, with about 6.1 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Heat & humidity
Heat & humidity

Heat and humidity in Biograd na Moru

How often the day gets hot in Biograd na Moru (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.

Hot days a year
34 days
Hottest month
Aug · 30 °C
Hot months
Aug

Heat calendar

  • pleasant
  • some hot or muggy days
  • often muggy
  • often hot
  • hot and muggy
OctoberHot days (30 °C+) 0Daytime high 21 °C

In October, Biograd na Moru has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 21 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.

Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year

Planning a trip to Biograd na Moru

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Biograd na Moru in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Biograd na Moru has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 98) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    24

    Poor

    • 17 °C by day
    • Sea 14 °C
    • 7.0 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    62

    Good

    • 24 °C by day
    • Sea 19 °C
    • 9.1 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    98

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 30 °C by day
    • Sea 24 °C
    • 10.8 h of sun a day
    • 5 rainy days a month

    Good for: Beach & swimming

  • October half-term

    Oct

    44

    Fair

    • 21 °C by day
    • Sea 21 °C
    • 6.1 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    13

    Poor

    • 11 °C by day
    • Sea 15 °C
    • 3.8 h of sun a day
    • 11 rainy days a month

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h 15 min
Distance
1,450 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Croatia

Currency
Euro (EUR)
Language
Croatian
Sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+385
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Biograd na Moru vs Pašman

In October the holiday weather in Biograd na Moru and Pašman is about equally good (score 44 vs 47). During the day it is about as warm in Pašman as in Biograd na Moru. The sea is about equally warm.

Biograd na Moru vs Pašman, in October
in OctoberBiograd na MoruPašman
Holiday weather score4447
Daytime high21°21°
Sea21°21°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeJun – SepJun – Sep

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OctoberBiograd na Moru 21°Pašman 21°
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In October, Biograd na Moru ranks 18 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  9. 18Biograd na MoruThis page21°21°44
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Frequently asked questions about Biograd na Moru

When is the best time to visit Biograd na Moru?

The best time to visit Biograd na Moru is from June to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Biograd na Moru?

The sea temperature in Biograd na Moru ranges from 13.2 °C in March to 24.5 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to October.

Can you swim in Biograd na Moru in October?

Yes. In October the sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim.

What is the warmest month in Biograd na Moru?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 30 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 11 °C.

When does it rain most in Biograd na Moru?

The wettest month is November with 153 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 35 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Biograd na Moru get?

Biograd na Moru gets around 2,590 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.3 hours a day; in December there are 3.6 hours a day.

What time zone is Biograd na Moru in?

Biograd na Moru is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Biograd na Moru?

A nonstop flight from London to Biograd na Moru takes about 2 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,450 km.

Which school holidays are best for Biograd na Moru?

Biograd na Moru has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 98) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 24, May half-term 62, summer holidays 98, October half-term 44, Christmas holidays 13.