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Sun, sea & sand

Poreč at a glance

Best time
Jun – Aug
Warmest month
Jul · 27°
Warmest sea
Aug · 25.8°
Sunshine a year
2,670 h
Rain a year
1,090 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
4 m

Climate in Poreč

Poreč has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 27 °C, while January is the coolest at 9 °C. With around 2,670 hours of sunshine a year, Poreč is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.5 hours a day.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

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Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: June – August

What is the weather like in Poreč in October?

In October, Poreč is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 19.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 118 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

More details for October

Daylight
11 h 3 min07:20 – 18:23
UV index
3 · moderateclear sky, noon (estimate)
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
16 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
54 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Zagreb

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %40 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %50 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %49 %

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

What to pack in October

  • Wetsuit for longer swims
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Poreč

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

Sea in October19.8°Cfresh

8 in 10 years: 18.6 – 20.7 °C

Swimming season: Jun – Sep

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 19.8°8 in 10 years 18.6° – 20.7°
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Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Poreč ranges from 10.4 °C in February to 25.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.

The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. From September 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 24.5 and 27.2 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan11.7°10.7°13.1°cold
FebruaryFeb10.4°9.0°11.7°cold
MarchMar10.6°9.3°12.1°cold
AprilApr13.2°12.1°14.4°cold
MayMay17.7°16.4°19.4°fresh
JuneJun22.5°21.2°23.7°refreshing
JulyJul25.2°23.7°26.4°pleasant
AugustAug25.8°24.5°27.2°pleasant
SeptemberSep23.2°22.0°24.6°pleasant
OctoberOct19.8°18.6°20.7°fresh
NovemberNov16.9°15.5°18.4°cold
DecemberDec14.0°12.8°15.4°cold
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Poreč

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

Per year
2,670 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 10.5 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 4.4 h a day
OctoberSunshine 6.0 hDaylight 11.0 hShare of daylight 55 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 6.0 of 11.0 hours of daylight in Poreč, 55 % of the day.

Sunshine hours count the time with bright, direct sunshine (WMO definition, estimated from model data); daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain

Rain in Poreč: 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
1,090 mm on 117 days
Wettest month
Nov · 139 mm
Driest month
Jul · 57 mm
OctoberRainy days 11Rainfall 118 mm

In October, Poreč has about 11 rainy days with 118 mm of rain in total.

Climate through the year

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

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Temperatures through the year

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

OctoberDay 18°Night 14°Sea 20°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan199°4°11.7°4.7 h975
FebruaryFeb239°4°10.4°6.0 h977
MarchMar2612°7°10.6°7.2 h976
AprilApr2716°10°13.2°7.9 h1184
MayMay3720°15°17.7°8.6 h1294
JuneJun8825°19°22.5°10.0 h965
JulyJul9427°21°25.2°10.5 h857
AugustAug9427°22°25.8°9.9 h877
SeptemberSep7223°18°23.2°7.6 h10130
OctoberOct3018°14°19.8°6.0 h11118
NovemberNov1414°10°16.9°4.7 h12139
DecemberDec1710°6°14.0°4.4 h1099

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

45.23° N, 13.60° E · 4 m · Europe/Zagreb

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Poreč

The best time to visit Poreč is from June to August. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to August. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to October. The wettest month is November with 139 mm of precipitation.

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Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Poreč 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.

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

Jun – Aug

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr – Oct

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Nov

12 or more rainy days

Poreč month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

19January9° · Sea 12° · 5 h

In January, Poreč is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 11.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 75 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in January
23February9° · Sea 10° · 6 h

In February, Poreč is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sea averages 10.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 77 mm. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in February
26March12° · Sea 11° · 7 h

In March, Poreč is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 10.6 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 9 rainy days and 76 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in March
27April16° · Sea 13° · 8 h

In April, Poreč is cool: daytime highs average 16 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 13.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 84 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in April
37May20° · Sea 18° · 9 h

In May, Poreč is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 15 °C. The sea averages 17.7 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 9 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 94 mm in total. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in May
88June25° · Sea 23° · 10 h

In June, Poreč is warm: daytime highs average 25 °C, and nights cool down to about 19 °C. The sea averages 22.5 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 9 days, adding up to 65 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in June
94July27° · Sea 25° · 11 h

In July, Poreč is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 21 °C. The sea averages 25.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 11 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 57 mm. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in July
94August27° · Sea 26° · 10 h

In August, Poreč is hot: daytime highs average 27 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °C. The sea averages 25.8 °C – pleasant for swimming. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 77 mm. On about 6 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 Poreč.

Poreč in August
72September23° · Sea 23° · 8 h

In September, Poreč is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. The sea averages 23.2 °C – pleasant for swimming. The sun shines for around 8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 130 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in September
30October18° · Sea 20° · 6 h

In October, Poreč is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 14 °C. The sea averages 19.8 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 118 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in October
14November14° · Sea 17° · 5 h

In November, Poreč is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 16.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 139 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in November
17December10° · Sea 14° · 4 h

In December, Poreč is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 14.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 99 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Poreč.

Poreč in December

Planning a trip to Poreč

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h
Distance
1,250 km
Time zone
UTC+2

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

Frequently asked questions about Poreč

When is the best time to visit Poreč?

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

How warm is the sea in Poreč?

The sea temperature in Poreč ranges from 10.4 °C in February to 25.8 °C in August. It is warm enough for a comfortable swim (20 °C and more) from June to September.

Can you swim in Poreč in October?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 19.8 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to September.

What is the warmest month in Poreč?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 27 °C and nights around 21 °C. January is the coolest month at 9 °C.

When does it rain most in Poreč?

The wettest month is November with 139 mm of precipitation. The driest month is July with 57 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Poreč get?

Poreč gets around 2,670 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.5 hours a day; in December there are 4.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Poreč in?

Poreč uses the time zone Europe/Zagreb: UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Poreč?

A nonstop flight from London to Poreč takes about 2 h, for a straight-line distance of about 1,250 km.

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