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Best time to get married in Dubrovnik

Month-by-month weather, rain, crowds and what guests can do, to help you pick a date that works for everyone.

Quick answer

The best time to get married in Dubrovnik is May to June and September to October, when daytime highs are typically 21 to 26 °C (70 to 79 °F) with only occasional rain. June is often the sweet spot. July is the hottest month, with highs around 29 °C (84 °F).

Dubrovnik weather and wedding season by month

MonthHigh / lowRainy daysActivities openFor a wedding
January12° / 6°C
54° / 43°F
1110 of 12Cold, off-season
February13° / 6°C
55° / 43°F
1010 of 12Cool, quiet
March15° / 8°C
59° / 46°F
1010 of 12Cool, quiet
April18° / 11°C
64° / 52°F
1012 of 12Good
May22° / 15°C
72° / 59°F
812 of 12Best
June26° / 18°C
79° / 64°F
512 of 12Best
July29° / 21°C
84° / 70°F
312 of 12Hot and busy
August29° / 21°C
84° / 70°F
412 of 12Hot and busy
September26° / 18°C
79° / 64°F
712 of 12Best
October21° / 14°C
70° / 57°F
1012 of 12Best
November17° / 10°C
63° / 50°F
1210 of 12Rainy
December13° / 7°C
55° / 45°F
1210 of 12Rainy

Approximate long-term averages. Always check the forecast and local calendars before you book.

Good to know before you pick a date

  • Cruise ships make the old town very crowded on some summer days. Check the cruise calendar before fixing the date.

Seasonal activities for guests

  • Sea kayaking around the city walls
    Runs April to October
  • Elaphiti Islands boat trip with lunch
    Runs April to October

Questions couples ask

What is the best month to get married in Dubrovnik?

June is often the best month, with typical highs of 26 °C (79 °F), lows of 18 °C and about 5 rainy days. The whole good season runs May to June, September to October.

What is the rainiest month in Dubrovnik?

November, with about 12 days of rain on average.

Is Dubrovnik good for a winter wedding?

Only for a cozy indoor wedding. Winter highs are around 13 °C and many seasonal businesses close.

When is the cheapest time for a wedding in Dubrovnik?

Outside the main season (July to August and November to April), when hotels drop their prices, but expect less reliable weather.

What should we watch out for when picking a date in Dubrovnik?

Cruise ships make the old town very crowded on some summer days. Check the cruise calendar before fixing the date.

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