Dubrovnik in July

In July, Dubrovnik averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 21°C (70°F) at night, with only about 3 rainy days.

Peak season

Conditions are warm and beach-friendly. Skies are generally dry and clear.

July is a great month to visit Dubrovnik: pleasant temperatures and relatively few wet days.

29°C
Avg high
21°C
Avg low
3
Rain days
30 mm
Rainfall

How July compares to the rest of the year in Dubrovnik

1st
warmest month of the 12
12th
wettest month of the 12
3%
of yearly rainfall falls in July
15 h 1 min
daylight on the 15th

July is one of the warmest months in Dubrovnik (1st of 12) and one of the driest months (12th of 12). Daytime temperature runs 9°C above the annual average (20°C). July runs 3°C warmer than June (26°C) and stays flat into August.

July sunrise & sunset in Dubrovnik

🌅
Sunrise (15th)
5:22 AM
🌇
Sunset (15th)
8:23 PM
Day length
15 h 1 min

Times shown for Dubrovnik local time (Europe/Zagreb), calculated for the 15th of July. They shift by a few minutes day to day across the month.

Photography light in Dubrovnik — July

Golden-hour and blue-hour windows for the 15th of July, in Dubrovnik's local time. Use these for soft warm light (golden) or cool architectural twilight (blue).

🌅 Blue hour (AM)
4:22 AM – 5:02 AM
🌄 Golden hour (AM)
5:02 AM – 6:02 AM
🌇 Golden hour (PM)
7:43 PM – 8:43 PM
🌆 Blue hour (PM)
8:43 PM – 9:23 PM
Milky Way galactic core
Good
Galactic core is up but lower on the horizon; head well outside city limits for a clean view.

📅 When to book — Dubrovnik in July

Travel writers usually only tell you when to go. Here's when to book flights and lodging for the best mix of price and availability, based on July's tier (Peak season) and Dubrovnik's popularity.

✈ Flights — lead time
3-5 months
Flight prices are near their annual peak. Watch fare-alert tools, book directly when you see a fare under the typical range for this city.
🏨 Lodging — lead time
3-5 months
Reasonable selection still available at 3-4 months out, but central locations vanish first.
⚠ Mediterranean coastal accommodations are at absolute peak; rentals near beaches book 6-10 months out, especially Italy / Spain / Greece.

Crowds & pricing — July in Dubrovnik

Peak season

Dubrovnik is in peak season during this month — expect bigger crowds at famous sights, higher hotel and flight prices, and longer queues. Restaurant reservations a few days out are advisable, and any boutique hotels you have your eye on should be booked weeks ahead. The trade-off: most attractions, restaurants, and seasonal services are fully open, the weather is at its most reliable, and the city feels at its most alive.

Why this tier: excellent tourism weather Northern Hemisphere summer holidays beach-season conditions

Sun & mosquito risk — July in Dubrovnik

☀️ UV Index (noon, 15th)
11.8
Extreme
Stay indoors during midday hours; SPF 50+ even briefly outside, UPF clothing, wide-brim hat, sunglasses essential.
🦟 Mosquito risk
●●●○○
Moderate
Active mosquito season. DEET 25-30% repellent recommended, especially at dawn/dusk.

UV is a clear-sky sea-level estimate — clouds, altitude, and reflective surfaces (snow, water) shift it ±30%. Mosquito risk is climate-derived only; for current disease advisories (dengue, malaria, zika) check the CDC or WHO travel pages before your trip.

Sea temperature in Dubrovnik — July

26.9°C (80°F)
bath-warm
tropical and comfortable for hours

Across the year Dubrovnik's sea swings from 14.8°C (February) to 27°C (August) — July sits at 26.9°C.

Dubrovnik in other months

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRain daysSnow days
January 12°C / 54°F 6°C / 43°F 110 mm 10
February 13°C / 55°F 6°C / 43°F 110 mm 9
March 15°C / 59°F 8°C / 46°F 85 mm 9
April 18°C / 64°F 11°C / 52°F 85 mm 9
May 22°C / 72°F 15°C / 59°F 55 mm 6
June 26°C / 79°F 18°C / 64°F 45 mm 5
July 29°C / 84°F 21°C / 70°F 30 mm 3
August 29°C / 84°F 21°C / 70°F 55 mm 4
September 26°C / 79°F 18°C / 64°F 85 mm 6
October 21°C / 70°F 14°C / 57°F 130 mm 8
November 16°C / 61°F 11°C / 52°F 155 mm 11
December 13°C / 55°F 7°C / 45°F 130 mm 11

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Frequently asked questions

How hot is Dubrovnik in July?

In July, Dubrovnik averages a high of 29°C (84°F) and a low of 21°C (70°F) — generally warm.

Does it rain a lot in Dubrovnik in July?

July is generally dry in Dubrovnik, with about 3 rainy days on average.

Is July a good time to visit Dubrovnik?

July is warm and mostly dry. It suits travelers who are comfortable with warm weather; check the month-by-month ranking to compare it against the rest of the year.

What should I pack for Dubrovnik in July?

Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sunglasses and sunscreen. See the full July packing list for Dubrovnik for a complete, climate-based checklist.

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