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Pašman weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Pašman at a glance

Best time
Jun – Sep
Warmest month
Aug · 32°
Warmest sea
Aug · 24.5°
Sunshine a year
2,600 h
Rain a year
1,089 mm
Climate
Mediterranean
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
1 m

Climate in Pašman

Pašman has a Mediterranean climate with warm to hot, dry summers and mild, wetter winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 32 °C, while January is the coolest at 11 °C. With around 2,600 hours of sunshine a year, Pašman 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 Pašman

The best time to visit Pašman 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 May and from September to October. The wettest month is November with 153 mm of precipitation.

Pašman through the seasons

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

Pašman in spring

Mar – May

39

Poor

  • 16–25 °C by day
  • Sea 15 °C
  • 7.6 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Pašman in summer

Jun – Aug

91

Excellent

  • 29–32 °C by day
  • Sea 24 °C
  • 10.7 h of sun a day
  • 17 rainy days in all

Pašman in autumn

Sep – Nov

49

Fair

  • 16–27 °C by day
  • Sea 21 °C
  • 5.9 h of sun a day
  • 31 rainy days in all

Pašman 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 – May, 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 Pašman for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: June – 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

47

Holiday weather in October

Fair

Best time to visit: June – September

Good forSightseeing & walks

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 14°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 21°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 21°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 17°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 15°

07:1118:17

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 06:54–07:51 · evening 17:38–18:35
Blue hour
Morning 06:42–06:54 · evening 18:35–18:46

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 Pašman compared with home

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 24° 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 high24°18°
Night-time low14°11°
Sea21°19°
Daylight11.8 h10.4 h

What is the weather like in Pašman in October?

In October, Pašman is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.0 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 Pašman.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 5 min07:11 – 18:17
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 %37 %
  • Seaweight 25 %50 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %50 %
  • 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 Pašman

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 Pašman: score 93 against 47. In July, days are 11 °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, Pašman
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score4793better
Daytime high21°32°
Night-time low13°20°
Sea20.5°24.1°
Sunshine6.0 h11.3 hbetter
Rainy days105better
Rainfall113 mm35 mmbetter
Muggy days0better5

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Pašman month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

14January11° · Sea 14° · 4.0 h

In January, Pašman is cool: daytime highs average 11 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °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 Pašman.

Pašman in January
20February12° · Sea 13° · 5.2 h

In February, Pašman is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 13.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.2 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 Pašman.

Pašman in February
22March16° · Sea 13° · 6.4 h

In March, Pašman is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °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 Pašman.

Pašman in March
29April20° · Sea 15° · 7.3 h

In April, Pašman is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °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 Pašman.

Pašman in April
66May25° · Sea 18° · 9.0 h

In May, Pašman is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 17.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. With around 9.0 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 89 mm in total. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Pašman.

Pašman in May
88June29° · Sea 22° · 10.2 h

In June, Pašman is hot: daytime highs average 29 °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. On about 13 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Pašman.

Pašman in June
93July32° · Sea 24° · 11.3 h

In July, Pašman is hot: daytime highs average 32 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 20 °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 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Pašman.

Pašman in July
91August32° · Sea 25° · 10.6 h

In August, Pašman is hot: daytime highs average 32 °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 24 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Pašman.

Pašman in August
85September27° · Sea 23° · 7.8 h

In September, Pašman is warm: daytime highs average 27 °C, and nights cool down to about 16 °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 Pašman.

Pašman in September
47October21° · Sea 21° · 6.0 h

In October, Pašman is warm: daytime highs average 21 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 20.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. Expect around 6.0 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 Pašman.

Pašman in October
15November16° · Sea 18° · 3.9 h

In November, Pašman is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °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 Pašman.

Pašman in November
11December12° · Sea 16° · 3.5 h

In December, Pašman is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 16.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.5 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 Pašman.

Pašman in December

Climate in detail

Climate through the year

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

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Pašman

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°

CoolOctober: nights around 13°. A duvet at night and a jumper for the evening.

The coolest nights are in January (3°), 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) in June and in September. Nights fall below 8 °C on average from December to March, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 21°Night 13°Sea 21°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan1411°3°14.1°4.0 h1196
FebruaryFeb2012°4°13.3°5.2 h994
MarchMar2216°7°13.2°6.4 h1086
AprilApr2920°10°14.6°7.3 h1187
MayMay6625°14°17.8°9.0 h1089
JuneJun8829°18°21.8°10.2 h748
JulyJul9332°20°24.1°11.3 h535
AugustAug9132°21°24.5°10.6 h658
SeptemberSep8527°16°22.5°7.8 h8114
OctoberOct4721°13°20.5°6.0 h10113
NovemberNov1516°9°18.4°3.9 h13153
DecemberDec1112°5°16.1°3.5 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

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Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Pašman

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 Pašman 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 hours in Pašman

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

Per year
2,600 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 11.3 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 3.5 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.0 hDaylight 11.1 hShare of daylight 54 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.0 of 11.1 hours of daylight in Pašman, 54 % 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 in Pašman: 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, Pašman has about 10 rainy days with 113 mm of rain in total.

Sun protection

UV index in Pašman

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 and clouds in Pašman

How breezy and how cloudy Pašman 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 Pašman 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 6.0 h

In October, cloud covers on average 48 % of the sky over Pašman: variable cloud, with about 6.0 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 and humidity in Pašman

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

Hot days a year
67 days
Hottest month
Aug · 32 °C
Hot months
Jul – 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, Pašman 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 Pašman

Weather for your travel dates

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

Pašman 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.

Pašman has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    27

    Poor

    • 19 °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

    70

    Good

    • 25 °C by day
    • Sea 19 °C
    • 9.2 h of sun a day
    • 9 rainy days a month

    Good for: Sightseeing & walks

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    92

    ExcellentBest holidays

    • 32 °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

    47

    Fair

    • 21 °C by day
    • Sea 21 °C
    • 6.0 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
1,440 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.

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Pašman vs Biograd na Moru

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

Pašman vs Biograd na Moru, in October
in OctoberPašmanBiograd na Moru
Holiday weather score4744
Daytime high21°21°
Sea21°21°
Sunshine6 h6 h
Rainy days1010
Best timeJun – SepJun – Sep

Through the year

OctoberPašman 21°Biograd na Moru 21°
PašmanBiograd na Moru
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Ranking

Croatia in October: the best places

In October, Pašman ranks 12 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  4. 4Trogir22°21°52
  5. 5Vis21°21°51
  6. 6Bol22°21°51
  7. 7Baška Voda22°21°51
  8. 8Split21°21°48
  9. 12PašmanThis page21°21°47
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Frequently asked questions about Pašman

When is the best time to visit Pašman?

The best time to visit Pašman 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 Pašman?

The sea temperature in Pašman 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 Pašman in October?

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

What is the warmest month in Pašman?

August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 11 °C.

When does it rain most in Pašman?

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

How many hours of sunshine does Pašman get?

Pašman gets around 2,600 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 11.3 hours a day; in December there are 3.5 hours a day.

What time zone is Pašman in?

Pašman is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Pašman?

A nonstop flight from London to Pašman takes about 2 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,440 km.

Which school holidays are best for Pašman?

Pašman has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 92) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 13). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 27, May half-term 70, summer holidays 92, October half-term 47, Christmas holidays 13.