Dubrovnik in December
Quiet and often stormy for three weeks, then a modest local Christmas programme brings Stradun back to life at the very end.
Is December a good time to visit Dubrovnik?
December is one of the better months to visit Dubrovnik. Crowds sit around 24/100, with typical highs near 14°C.
What’s on in December
- Dubrovnik Winter Festival
- New Year celebrations on Stradun
Best days in December
Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.
Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.
Best hours in December
The daily rhythm, hour by hour.
The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.
Weather in December
Typical highs, lows and wet days.
How December compares
Every month in Dubrovnik, ranked by how calm it is.
Quieter alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
Is December a good month to visit Dubrovnik?
December is one of the better months to visit Dubrovnik. Crowds sit around 24/100, with typical highs near 14°C.
How crowded is Dubrovnik in December?
Dubrovnik sits at roughly 24/100 in December on our crowd scale, which is 30 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.
What is the weather like in Dubrovnik in December?
Expect highs around 14°C and lows near 9°C in December, with about 13 wet days across the month.