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Sun, sea & sand

Rovinj at a glance

Best time
Jun – Aug
Warmest month
Jul · 28°
Warmest sea
Aug · 25.8°
Sunshine a year
2,700 h
Rain a year
1,356 mm
Climate
Temperate
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
10 m

Climate in Rovinj

Rovinj has a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 28 °C, while January is the coolest at 9 °C. With around 2,700 hours of sunshine a year, Rovinj is sunny; July is the sunniest month with 10.6 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 Rovinj in October?

In October, Rovinj is mild: daytime highs average 19 °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 13 rainy days and 167 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

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
21 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 %52 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %36 %

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
  • Sunscreen
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Rovinj

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°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Rovinj 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 October 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 Rovinj

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

Per year
2,700 hours
Sunniest month
Jul · 10.6 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 4.4 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 Rovinj, 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 Rovinj: 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
1,356 mm on 123 days
Wettest month
Nov · 199 mm
Driest month
Jul · 59 mm
OctoberRainy days 13Rainfall 167 mm

In October, Rovinj has about 13 rainy days with 167 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 19°Night 14°Sea 20°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan169°5°11.7°4.8 h11108
FebruaryFeb2110°5°10.4°6.1 h10102
MarchMar2513°7°10.6°7.3 h1196
AprilApr2816°10°13.2°8.0 h1088
MayMay4221°15°17.7°8.7 h1095
JuneJun9026°19°22.5°10.1 h760
JulyJul9628°22°25.2°10.6 h759
AugustAug9528°22°25.8°10.1 h878
SeptemberSep7323°18°23.2°7.7 h10166
OctoberOct2719°14°19.8°6.1 h13167
NovemberNov1114°10°16.9°4.8 h14199
DecemberDec1410°6°14.0°4.4 h12137

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)

45.08° N, 13.63° E · 10 m · Europe/Zagreb

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Rovinj

The best time to visit Rovinj is from June to August. For a beach holiday with the sea above 21 °C, go from June to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable from April to September. Rain is most frequent from October to November; the wettest month is November with 199 mm.

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Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Rovinj 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 – Sep

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Apr – Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

Oct – Nov

12 or more rainy days

Rovinj month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

16January9° · Sea 12° · 5 h

In January, Rovinj is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °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 11 rainy days and 108 mm in total. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in January
21February10° · Sea 10° · 6 h

In February, Rovinj is cold: daytime highs average 10 °C, and nights cool down to about 5 °C. The sea averages 10.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 102 mm in total. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in February
25March13° · Sea 11° · 7 h

In March, Rovinj is cool: daytime highs average 13 °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 11 rainy days and 96 mm in total. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in March
28April16° · Sea 13° · 8 h

In April, Rovinj is mild: 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 10 rainy days and 88 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in April
42May21° · Sea 18° · 9 h

In May, Rovinj is mild: daytime highs average 21 °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 10 rainy days and 95 mm in total. All in all, May is a so-so month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in May
90June26° · Sea 23° · 10 h

In June, Rovinj is warm: daytime highs average 26 °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 7 days, adding up to 60 mm. All in all, June is an excellent month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in June
96July28° · Sea 25° · 11 h

In July, Rovinj is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and even at night it stays warm at around 22 °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 7 days, adding up to 59 mm. On about 7 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, July is an excellent month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in July
95August28° · Sea 26° · 10 h

In August, Rovinj is hot: daytime highs average 28 °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 78 mm. On about 8 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, August is an excellent month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in August
73September23° · Sea 23° · 8 h

In September, Rovinj 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 166 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in September
27October19° · Sea 20° · 6 h

In October, Rovinj is mild: daytime highs average 19 °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 13 rainy days and 167 mm in total. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in October
11November14° · Sea 17° · 5 h

In November, Rovinj 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. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 199 mm. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in November
14December10° · Sea 14° · 4 h

In December, Rovinj is cool: 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 12 rainy days and 137 mm in total. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Rovinj.

Rovinj in December

Planning a trip to Rovinj

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 2 h
Distance
1,260 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 Rovinj

When is the best time to visit Rovinj?

The best time to visit Rovinj 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 Rovinj?

The sea temperature in Rovinj 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 Rovinj 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 Rovinj?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 28 °C and nights around 22 °C. January is the coolest month at 9 °C.

When does it rain most in Rovinj?

Rain is most frequent from October to November; the wettest month is November with 199 mm. The driest month is July with 59 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Rovinj get?

Rovinj gets around 2,700 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 10.6 hours a day; in December there are 4.4 hours a day.

What time zone is Rovinj in?

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

How long is the flight from London to Rovinj?

A nonstop flight from London to Rovinj takes about 2 h, for a straight-line distance of about 1,260 km.

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