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Hvar in October: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Strong month under the current formula
Hvar in October is climatically well suited to city breaks and active holidays and hiking. The average daily high is around 20 °C, and the sea is about 21 °C. With about 10 rainy days it is moderate.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
71/100 · #5
Warmth
#5
Dryness
#8
Sun
#8
Sea warmth
#5
Published best categories: Active
Hvar · OctoberPhoto: Argo Navis · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 20 °C
- Average low
- 18 °C
- Sea
- 21 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 10 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 4 h/day
- Humidity
- 73 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | 23 | 21 | 9 | 75 | 5.6 | 70 | 3.7 | 23 | 84 |
| October (selected) | 20 | 18 | 10 | 74 | 3.8 | 73 | 4.1 | 21 | 71 |
| November | 17 | 15 | 13 | 117 | 2.2 | 74 | 4.9 | 19 | 48 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: October (71/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September | +13 | +3.4 °C | +3.2 °C | -0.2 | +1.1 mm | +1.8 h | -2.8 % | -0.4 m/s | +2.1 °C |
| November | -23 | -3.4 °C | -3.4 °C | +3.5 | +42.7 mm | -1.6 h | +1 % | +0.8 m/s | -2.2 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Hvar in October?
The average daily high is around 20 °C, with an average daily low of about 18 °C.
Can you swim in Hvar in October?
The sea is about 21 °C (refreshing).
Does it rain a lot in Hvar in October?
The curated estimate is about 10 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 74 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Hvar?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Hvar. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. October is not among them.