So, you’re packing your suitcase for your trip to Bibinje, but don’t know what to bring?
Time for a weather check.
Since it’s situated on the Dalmatian coast, locals in Bibinje enjoy the Mediterranean climate with hot summers and cool winters.
What is the weather like in Bibinje throughout the year as the four seasons change, each one of them uncovering the picturesque beauty of this gem on the Dalmatian coast?
What can you expect if you come by this time of the year?
Let’s start the yearly Bibinje weather report in January.
January – the Start of Something New
As the wind of change blows powered by your latest New Year’s resolutions, the weather in Bibinje during January is rainy and cold.
On average, 8 out of 31 days will feature rain.
On the higher end, the temperatures can reach 11°C and the lower 4°C.
Bring an umbrella and dress warmly.
February – the Month of Love
February is, after January, one of the coldest months in Bibinje.
Highs and lows of temperature averages are the same as in January – meaning more cool and rainy winter days are ahead.
Many couples escape to Bibinje on Valentine’s day, enjoying the solitude and picturesque view of the sea.
March – the Month of Three Buras
Although the first day of Spring in Croatia is on March 20, this is still a cold and windy month.
The lowest temperatures during this sweater weather month are 7°C and the highest 14°C.
The most common wind in Dalmatia is bura – cold and sharp wind that you’ll feel to the bone.
Locals believe that the March is signified by the three buras. One at the start of the month (March 7), another in the middle (March 17), and the third near the end (March 21). This might vary and is only sometimes accurate.
However, there is some truth to that because March is one of the windiest months of the year.
April – Don’t Get Fooled
In April, expect practical jokes on the first day and occasional showers with plenty of sunny days over the month.
Lowest average temperature: 10°C
Highest average temperature: 17°C
In late April, the temperatures gradually go up, and people start spending more time outside. Perfect to walk by the sea or visit national parks such as Paklenica.
May – Nice Weather We’re Having
On May 1, locals celebrate Labour Day. They gather outside, barbeque and enjoy each other’s company.
Bibinje comes to life.
The lowest temperatures are typically 14°C and the highest 22°C.
As the Summer creeps in, some of the more bold and cold resistant locals will swim in the sea in May.
June – Summertime and the Livin Is Easy
The first day of Summer is on June 21, which means that the beachgoing season is now open.
The sea temperature is rising, inviting you in.
The dry and hot summer days that can reach up to 26°C are taking off. The lowest average temperatures are 18°C.
Come and find out the true meaning of the word pomalo (take it easy) as you sip some of the best cups of coffee or observe the sunset at the beach.
July – the Hottest Month of the Year
July has record high temperatures as they can reach up to 29°C. The lowest average temperatures during this sizzling hot and dry month are 20°C.
The days are long and Bibinje is packed with visitors relaxing at the beach and soaking in the view.
Luckily, Bibinje has some of the most beautiful beaches in Dalmatia that’ll keep you cool during warm and humid summer days.
August – Still Warm, Bring a Bathing Suit
In August, the tourist season is at its peak because of the hot days made for sunbathing and swimming in the sea.
Lowest average temperature: 20°C
Highest average temperature: 28°C
Don’t forget to look up. Every year in August, in a place far from light pollution, you can watch the spectacular meteor shower in the clear and dark night summer sky.
Bibinje’s streets come alive with food, drinks and great music for everyone as events draw you in to get a taste of the culture.
Perseid meteor shower (AKA Tears of St. Lawrence) is the most visible around 10-14 August and displays around 100 meteors per hour during its peak.
September – Autumn is Here
The first day of Autumn is on September 23.
However, you’ll find that the weather in September’s Bibinje is still warm and feels like summer – at its peak being 24°C and the lower end 16°C.
As the last days of Summer wind down, you’ll see some people still enjoying the last swims in the sea of the year.
October – Decorative Gourd Season: Still Ongoing
Bring layers of clothes and an umbrella in October – while the days are still filled with sunshine, it’s decidedly cooler outisde.
Lowest average temperature: 13°C
Highest average temperature: 20°C
Enjoy a nice stroll by the sea as the leaves change colours and become crunchy beneath your feet.
November Rains
Autumn is well and truly here.
Temperatures averaging at 9°C–16°C.
That’s November in Bibinje – the month with the most rain.
On average, 9 out of 30 November days you’ll want to curl up with a book and tea due to rain.
December – Winter is Coming
The first day of winter in Croatia is on December 21.
December in Bibinje is cold and rainy, with the highest average temperature of 12°C and the lowest of 6°C.
Christmas spirit (and indoor heating) keeps the locals warm. Cosy up with a cup of hot mulled wine or tea and enjoy the festive Christmas season in Bibinje.
Wrap up your neck in the scarf, bring a toasty winter outfit to the Advent and enjoy the Winter wonderland.
Visit Bibinje and See For Yourself
Seasons exchange like silent visitors.
No matter what time of the year you visit, there is something new to see and experience here.
Each month in Bibinje is wrapped in a special magic and presents the place in different colours and light.
Don’t miss out.
