Dubrovnik, Croatia

Dubrovnik in January

Croatia Updated 2026-07-01

Cold rain and empty limestone: this is the one month when the old town belongs entirely to the people who live in it.

Is January a good time to visit Dubrovnik?

January is one of the better months to visit Dubrovnik. Crowds sit around 18/100, with typical highs near 13°C.

January is the quietest month of the year in Dubrovnik.

What’s on in January

  • Low season — many old town restaurants closed

Best days in January

Weekdays are almost always calmer than weekends.

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat

Tue is normally the calmest day of the week.

Best hours in January

The daily rhythm, hour by hour.

Calmest 9AM
12AM6AM12PM6PM11PM

The 9:00 AM window is usually the calmest of the day.

Weather in January

Typical highs, lows and wet days.

J 13°
F 13°
M 16°
A 19° 12°
M 23° 16°
J 28° 20°
J 31° 23°
A 31° 23°
S 26° 19°
O 22° 16°
N 17° 12°
D 14°
Average high Average low Wet days

How January compares

Every month in Dubrovnik, ranked by how calm it is.

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Frequently asked questions

Is January a good month to visit Dubrovnik?

January is one of the better months to visit Dubrovnik. Crowds sit around 18/100, with typical highs near 13°C.

How crowded is Dubrovnik in January?

Dubrovnik sits at roughly 18/100 in January on our crowd scale, which is 36 points below the yearly average. The quietest month is January.

What is the weather like in Dubrovnik in January?

Expect highs around 13°C and lows near 7°C in January, with about 11 wet days across the month.

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