Coldest sea in Croatia in May

234 coastal locations in Croatia ranked by typical May sea temperature, coldest first. Region-wide average in May: 17.5°C.

Coldest in May

Bakar

16.2°C May mean in Croatia

Regional May average

17.5°C

across all 234 coastal locations in Croatia

Vs annual mean

-1.3°C

below the year-round regional average

What the Croatia sea feels like in May

At this temperature, water will feel cold compared to a swimming pool, but with a bit of experience and practice most people will find the water relatively comfortable to swim in.

Croatia monthly average 13.2°C to 25.7°C

Warmest month August 25.7°C
Coldest month March 13.2°C
Annual mean 18.8°C
Months above 20°C 5 of 12

Where May fits in the year

May sits inside the regional pattern shown on the left. Pick a different month to see how the ranking shifts.

All twelve Croatia month rankings:

Croatia sea temperature map (live)

The map shows today's latest reading at every Croatia location. The list below is based on the typical May mean.

Zoom in to see individual locations. Click a pin for water temperatures. View list →

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Top 50 coldest Croatia locations in May

Sorted by typical May mean from a decade of daily readings, coldest first. Click any place for the full location page.

#	Location	Country	May mean
1	Bakar	Croatia	16.2°C
2	Kraljevica	Croatia	16.2°C
3	Moscenicka Draga	Croatia	16.2°C
4	Cres	Croatia	16.3°C
5	Lovran	Croatia	16.3°C
6	Martinscica	Croatia	16.3°C
7	Matulji	Croatia	16.3°C
8	Medveja	Croatia	16.3°C
9	Opatija	Croatia	16.3°C
10	Rijeka	Croatia	16.3°C
11	Valun	Croatia	16.3°C
12	Losinj	Croatia	16.5°C
13	Mali Losinj	Croatia	16.5°C
14	Nerezine	Croatia	16.5°C
15	Cizici	Croatia	16.5°C
16	Crikvenica	Croatia	16.5°C
17	Dramalj	Croatia	16.5°C
18	Jadranovo	Croatia	16.5°C
19	Klenovica	Croatia	16.5°C
20	Klimno	Croatia	16.5°C
21	Krk	Croatia	16.5°C
22	Malinska	Croatia	16.5°C
23	Njivice	Croatia	16.5°C
24	Novi Vinodolski	Croatia	16.5°C
25	Omisalj	Croatia	16.5°C

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26	Povile	Croatia	16.5°C
27	Punat	Croatia	16.5°C
28	Selce	Croatia	16.5°C
29	Soline	Croatia	16.5°C
30	Vrbnik	Croatia	16.5°C
31	Brsec	Croatia	16.6°C
32	Labin	Croatia	16.6°C
33	Rabac	Croatia	16.6°C
34	Banjol Primorsko-goranska županija	Croatia	16.6°C
35	Istria	Croatia	16.7°C
36	Lopar	Croatia	16.8°C
37	Paradise Beach	Croatia	16.8°C
38	San Marino	Croatia	16.8°C
39	Silba	Croatia	16.8°C
40	Stara Baska	Croatia	16.8°C
41	Supetarska Draga	Croatia	16.8°C
42	Koromacno	Croatia	16.8°C
43	Banjole	Croatia	16.8°C
44	Barbariga	Croatia	16.8°C
45	Baska	Croatia	16.8°C
46	Bijeca Beach	Croatia	16.8°C
47	Cape Kamenjak	Croatia	16.8°C
48	Cesarica	Croatia	16.8°C
49	Fazana	Croatia	16.8°C
50	Karlobag	Croatia	16.8°C

Warmest 10 in Croatia in May

Same data the other way. The warmest spots for the same month.

#	Location	Country	May mean
1	Prevlaka	Croatia	18.7°C
2	Molunat	Croatia	18.5°C
3	Cavtat	Croatia	18.5°C
4	Dubrovnik	Croatia	18.5°C
5	Kolocep Island	Croatia	18.5°C
6	Kupari	Croatia	18.5°C
7	Mlini	Croatia	18.5°C
8	Mokosica	Croatia	18.5°C
9	Orasac	Croatia	18.5°C
10	Plat	Croatia	18.5°C