Pula weather by month & the best time to visit
🇭🇷 Croatia · beach resort · humid subtropical climate
The best time to visit Pula is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 84/100), with June and August close behind. Pula averages about 2,419 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 28°C / 82°F and roughly 49 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 2,419
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 84/100
- Rain / year
- 1,031 mm
- Midday UV at peak
- 8 (very high)
- Sea at warmest
- 27°C / 81°F
- Population
- 52k
- Elevation
- 59 m
When is the best time to visit Pula?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Pula is July, then June and August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 78 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Pula?
Pula gets a moderate 2,419 hours of sunshine a year. 84 Sunshine Score points separate July (84) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #4 of 8 destinations in Croatia for annual sunshine, above the national median of 2,288 hours. The year's 1,031 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 4° / 39°F | 78 mm | 1 | 13° / 55°F |
| February | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 4° / 39°F | 95 mm | 2 | 13° / 55°F |
| March | 26 | 12° / 54°F | 7° / 45°F | 74 mm | 3 | 14° / 57°F |
| April | 54 | 16° / 61°F | 10° / 50°F | 67 mm | 4 | 16° / 61°F |
| May | 78 | 20° / 68°F | 15° / 59°F | 84 mm | 6 | 19° / 66°F |
| June | 81 | 25° / 77°F | 19° / 66°F | 64 mm | 7 | 23° / 73°F |
| July | 84 | 28° / 82°F | 22° / 72°F | 49 mm | 8 | 27° / 81°F |
| August | 80 | 28° / 82°F | 21° / 70°F | 71 mm | 7 | 27° / 81°F |
| September | 72 | 23° / 73°F | 17° / 63°F | 113 mm | 5 | 24° / 75°F |
| October | 62 | 18° / 64°F | 13° / 55°F | 101 mm | 3 | 20° / 68°F |
| November | 34 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 133 mm | 1 | 18° / 64°F |
| December | 12 | 10° / 50°F | 5° / 41°F | 102 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
Sea temperature in Pula by month
The sea off Pula is warmest in July at around 27°C / 81°F, and coolest in January at 13°C / 55°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly 4 months a year. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Rijeka(Omišalj) Croatia · 62 km · best in Jul · 2,004 h sun/yr
- Trieste Italy · 110 km · best in Jul · 2,292 h sun/yr
- Venice Italy · 141 km · best in Jul · 2,291 h sun/yr
- Rimini (RN) Italy · 142 km · best in Jul · 2,211 h sun/yr
- Zadar Croatia · 144 km · best in Jul · 2,156 h sun/yr
- Ancona Italy · 149 km · best in Jul · 2,309 h sun/yr
Head-to-head
How Pula compares month by month: Pula vs Trieste · Pula vs Venice · Pula vs Rijeka(Omišalj) · Pula vs Zadar · all comparisons
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