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Belgrade vs Dubrovnik

Side-by-side weather comparison for August

Belgrade: 28°CDubrovnik: 29°C304 km apart

August Weather: Belgrade vs Dubrovnik

MetricBelgradeDubrovnikBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer28°C (82°F)29°C (84°F)Dubrovnik
Average LowHigher is milder18°C (64°F)21°C (70°F)Dubrovnik
Rain DaysFewer is drier8 days6 daysDubrovnik
PrecipitationLess is drier54 mm52 mmDubrovnik
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier12h/day13h/dayDubrovnik
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better13 km/h14 km/hBelgrade

Which City is Better in August?

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Dubrovnik edges ahead as the better destination in August. Dubrovnik offers 13 hours of daily sunshine with only 6 rain days, while Belgrade sees 12 sunshine hours and 8 rain days.

Belgrade sits in the comfortable travel range at 28°C. Dubrovnik runs hot at 29°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Dubrovnik is the stronger choice in August. Dubrovnik receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Temperature Comparison in August

Belgrade reaches an average high of 28°C (82°F) and drops to 18°C (64°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 10°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Dubrovnik averages 29°C (84°F) for the high and 21°C (70°F) for the low, with a daily range of 8°C. The two cities feel quite similar in terms of temperature.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in August.

Rainfall Comparison in August

Belgrade receives approximately 54 mm of rainfall across 8 rain days during August. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Dubrovnik sees 52 mm over 6 rain days. That makes Dubrovnik the drier option by 2 rain days and 2 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.

What to Pack: Belgrade vs Dubrovnik

Packing for Belgrade in August

Highs of 28°C, lows of 18°C, 8 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Packing for Dubrovnik in August

Highs of 29°C, lows of 21°C, 6 rain days

  • lightweight breathable clothing
  • sunscreen SPF 50+
  • sunglasses
  • a wide-brimmed hat
  • a packable rain jacket
  • an umbrella

Pack for both: lightweight breathable clothing, sunscreen SPF 50+, sunglasses, a wide-brimmed hat, a packable rain jacket, an umbrella. These items are useful in either destination during August.

Year-Round Comparison: Belgrade vs Dubrovnik

The table below shows average high temperatures and rain days for every month of the year, helping you find the best time to visit either city.August is highlighted for quick reference.

MonthBelgradeDubrovnik
HighRainHighRain
Jan4°C9d11°C11d
Feb7°C9d11°C11d
Mar12°C10d14°C11d
Apr17°C11d17°C13d
May22°C12d21°C10d
Jun26°C11d26°C8d
Jul28°C10d28°C6d
Aug28°C8d29°C6d
Sep23°C8d24°C9d
Oct18°C8d20°C11d
Nov11°C8d16°C14d
Dec5°C10d12°C13d
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Belgrade Weather in August

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Dubrovnik Weather in August

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Belgrade warmer than Dubrovnik in August?
No. In August, Dubrovnik is warmer with an average high of 29°C (84°F) compared to Belgrade at 28°C (82°F), a difference of 1°C.
Which city gets more rain in August, Belgrade or Dubrovnik?
Belgrade gets more rain in August with 8 rain days and 54 mm of precipitation. Dubrovnik is the drier option with 6 rain days.
Is it better to visit Belgrade or Dubrovnik in August?
It depends on your preferences. Belgrade averages 28°C and 12 hours of daily sunshine with 8 rain days. Dubrovnik averages 29°C with 13 sunshine hours and 6 rain days. If you prefer cooler conditions, choose Dubrovnik. For fewer rain days, Dubrovnik is the better pick.
How far apart are Belgrade and Dubrovnik?
Belgrade and Dubrovnik are approximately 304 km (189 miles) apart. Belgrade is located in Serbia (Europe) while Dubrovnik is in Croatia (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Belgrade and Dubrovnik?
For Belgrade, August tends to be the best month with 12 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Dubrovnik, July is typically ideal with 14 sunshine hours and 28°C highs.

Compare Belgrade and Dubrovnik in Other Months

Climate data sourced from the Open-Meteo Historical Weather API, using ERA5 reanalysis data covering 30-year normals from 1991 to 2020. All temperatures shown in Celsius with Fahrenheit equivalents. Rain days count days with 1 mm or more of precipitation. Sunshine hours represent average daily values. This comparison is generated from long-term climate averages and individual trips may vary.

Belgrade coordinates: 44.79°N, 20.45°E | Dubrovnik coordinates: 42.65°N, 18.09°E