If you're looking for a destination with great weather in August, look no more – Split is a perfect choice. Expect average maximum temperatures of +30°C and plenty of sunshine, with around 25 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 35 mm of precipitation over an average of 3 rainy days. So, pack your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
August is usually the hottest month of the year in Split;
Average weather
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+30°C
Avg. max. temperature
+14°C
Min.
+39°C
Max.
35 mm
Total precipitation
51%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
25 ☀️
Sunny Days
3 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Split has great weather in August.
Average temperature in Split in August
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Split for August based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +37°C during the day to a minimum of +18°C during the night, the temperature in August averages around +32°C.
The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +33°C to +31°C.
Is Split warm or cold in August?
Split is typically warm in August.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +30°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +21°C to +21°C.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
August is the hottest month in Split, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Split in August
Split weather looks like this, on average, in August and the surrounding months.
July
August
September
Avg. temperature
+30°C
+30°C
+25°C
Min. temperature
+13°C
+14°C
+8°C
Max. temperature
+39°C
+39°C
+34°C
Rainfall
18 mm
35 mm
77 mm
Wind
2 m/s
2 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
49%
51%
58%
Air pressure
1012 HPa
1012 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
26
25
20
Cloudy days
3
3
5
Rainy days
2
3
5
Snowy days
0
0
0
August weather is still as great as in July.The temperature levels stay the same in the area of +30°C for average maximum temperature during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 18 mm to 35 mm.Humidity rises from 49% to 51%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during August, staying around 2 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 26 sunny days in July to 25 in August.
September brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind speed in Split in August based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.
The average wind speed in Split is gradually decreasing during August, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during August in Split based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in August stands at 16%, leading to total precipitation of around 27 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain.On average, there are about 5 rainy days during August, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how August is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Split wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 37% chance of precipitation and 171 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 6% chance of precipitation and 18 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last August in Split?
This is the weather in Split in August 2023:
1 August
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+33°C
2 August
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+35°C
3 August
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+33°C
4 August
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+34°C
5 August
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+36°C
6 August
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+36°C
7 August
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+37°C
8 August
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+34°C
9 August
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+34°C
10 August
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+32°C
11 August
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+33°C
12 August
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+30°C
13 August
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+25°C
14 August
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+30°C
15 August
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+29°C
16 August
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+30°C
17 August
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+31°C
18 August
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+34°C
19 August
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+30°C
20 August
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+32°C
21 August
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+31°C
22 August
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+29°C
23 August
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+31°C
24 August
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+31°C
25 August
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+32°C
26 August
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+31°C
27 August
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+31°C
28 August
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+30°C
29 August
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+30°C
30 August
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+31°C
31 August
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+31°C
In August 2023 Split had 31 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +32°C, with an absolute maximum of +37°C and a minimum of +25°C. The average humidity was 47%, with a maximum of 88% and a minimum of 20%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 8 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years
This is how Split climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Split in August has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1984 (+29°C) and the highest in 2003 (+37°C). The driest year was 2012 with only 0 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2011 with 0 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Split in August:
Is August a good time to visit Split?
Yes, August is a great time to go to Split, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Split.
Can you sunbathe in Split in August?
August is warm in Split. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.
Is Split rainy in August?
Split is usually dry in August. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Split in August?
Yes, Split is sunny in August. Prepare for lots of rays. Don’t forget to pack your sunglasses and sunscreen, and maybe pick up a wide-brimmed hat when you arrive.
Other cities in Croatia
Check out the weather for other cities in Croatia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Split, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.