Rovinj Weather in December

What’s the weather like in Rovinj in December?

Thanks to its Mediterranean-like climate, the Rovinj weather in December is fairly mild and boasts some good winter sunshine. Chances are you’ll see some rain during your fun break to this Croatian seaside spot, but the showers can be short and the bright sunshine soon takes over.

Geographical influences

Rovinj is set on the west side of the Istrian peninsular in north Croatia. Winter temperatures in the north, and around the mountainous central region of the country, are slightly cooler and wetter compared to resorts in the south like Brac Island. North east winds, called the bura, can also reach this part of the Croatia coastline in December.

Averages

The weather in Rovinj in December has an average daytime high temperature of 10°C. The night time temperature can drop to a chilly 5°C at times. Sunshine hours dip to around five hours per day during this month, from ten hours of daylight. The sun sets at 4,30pm. December usually sees frequent but light showers along the north coast of Croatia, with 77mm of rainfall during 11 rain-affected days on average. The Adriatic Sea’s a bit chilly this month at around 13°C. The heat and humidity levels will be low and the wind speed’s just 8mph, so there’s little wind chill in Rovinj in December.