Croatia
Things to do in Split
Boat tours, walking tours and food tours and more, with the best month for each. Split is most comfortable for sightseeing in June and September.
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Popular tours in Split
From Split: Plitvice Lakes National Park Guided TourFrom $74View 
Split Tuk Tuk Tour – Diocletian’s Palace & City HighlightsFrom $54View 
From Split: Krka Waterfalls Tour, Boat Cruise & SwimmingFrom $29View 
Split Food Tour: Discover Split One Bite At A TimeFrom $137View 
From Split: Krka Waterfalls, Food & Wine Tasting TourFrom $44View 
Split & Diocletian's Palace Walking Tour - Since 2007From $17View
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What to book in Split
Split month by month
Split weather by month
Averages for Split, 1991–2020. Highlighted months are the most comfortable for sightseeing.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F (°C) | 51 (11) | 53 (12) | 58 (15) | 65 (18) | 74 (23) | 83 (28) | 88 (31) | 88 (31) | 78 (25) | 69 (21) | 60 (16) | 53 (12) |
| Low °F (°C) | 43 (6) | 43 (6) | 47 (9) | 53 (12) | 61 (16) | 68 (20) | 73 (23) | 73 (23) | 65 (18) | 58 (15) | 51 (11) | 45 (7) |
| Rainy days | 11 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 12 |
| Sea °F (°C) | 58 (14) | 56 (13) | 56 (14) | 59 (15) | 64 (18) | 71 (22) | 75 (24) | 76 (25) | 73 (23) | 69 (21) | 66 (19) | 61 (16) |
| Sunset (15th) | 4:43 pm | 5:24 pm | 6:00 pm | 7:37 pm | 8:12 pm | 8:37 pm | 8:33 pm | 7:59 pm | 7:06 pm | 6:12 pm | 4:30 pm | 4:18 pm |
Day trips from Split
- Hvar 30 mi
- A glamorous island with a Venetian old town and lavender fields.
- Brač 18 mi
- The island of Zlatni Rat beach and white stone quarries.
- Šolta 12 mi
- A quiet island close to Split with olive groves and coves.
- Krka National Park 31 mi
- Waterfalls and lakes along the Krka river, with boardwalk trails.
- Omiš 13 mi
- A town at the mouth of a gorge, popular for rafting and ziplining.
- Makarska 33 mi
- A beach resort below the Biokovo mountains.
- Mostar 70 mi
- The rebuilt Ottoman bridge over the Neretva river in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
- Međugorje 66 mi
- A Catholic pilgrimage village in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Questions
When is the best time to visit Split?
For walking around and sightseeing, June and September. July is the warmest month at about 88°F (31°C), and January the coolest at about 51°F (11°C).
What is the rainiest month in Split?
December, with about 12 rainy days. Book outdoor tours early in your stay that month, so there's room to move them.
When is the sea warmest in Split?
August, at about 76°F (25°C). It's coolest in February, at about 56°F (13°C).