Measured, not vibes
Best Time to Visit Hvar
By measured weather comfort, the top months for Hvar are October, May, September — and RouteVerdict's editorial pick, which also weighs crowds and prices, is June, July, August, September. The table below is computed from ERA5 reanalysis data for 2020–2024, measured at Hvar (12 m elevation).
Month by month
Hvar weather and comfort, 2020–2024
| Month | Avg high | Wet days | Comfort | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°C / 54°F | 8.3 | 40 | |
| February | 13.3°C / 56°F | 6 | 49 | |
| March | 14.4°C / 58°F | 7.3 | 54 | |
| April | 17.3°C / 63°F | 7.5 | 70 | Shoulder |
| May | 22.5°C / 73°F | 8.3 | 83 | Best |
| June | 27.6°C / 82°F | 4.3 | 80 | |
| July | 31.1°C / 88°F | 1.5 | 65 | |
| August | 30.6°C / 87°F | 5 | 63 | |
| September | 26.2°C / 79°F | 7.2 | 80 | Best |
| October | 21.8°C / 71°F | 7.5 | 84 | Best |
| November | 17°C / 63°F | 10.5 | 63 | Shoulder |
| December | 13.6°C / 56°F | 11.5 | 45 |
Comfort is RouteVerdict's 0–100 score: 100·exp(−(high−23)²/162) × (1 − min(0.35, wet days × 0.02)). The full method is on the methodology page. Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (ERA5, CC BY 4.0), 2020–2024 normals. Wet day = ≥1 mm precipitation.
FAQ
Hvar timing questions
What is the best month to visit Hvar?
By measured weather comfort (ERA5 2020–2024), the top months are October, May, and September, with October scoring highest. RouteVerdict's editorial pick is June, July, August, and September, which also weighs crowds, prices, and events.
What is the hottest month in Hvar?
July, with an average daily high of 31.1°C (88°F).
What is the rainiest month in Hvar?
December, averaging 11.5 days with at least 1 mm of precipitation.
When is shoulder season in Hvar?
April and November — the best-scoring months outside both the measured top three and RouteVerdict's editorial peak-season pick.
