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Weather Comparison

Dubrovnik vs Belgrade

Side-by-side weather comparison for August

Dubrovnik: 29°CBelgrade: 28°C304 km apart

August Weather: Dubrovnik vs Belgrade

MetricDubrovnikBelgradeBetter
Average HighHigher is warmer29°C (84°F)28°C (82°F)Dubrovnik
Average LowHigher is milder21°C (70°F)18°C (64°F)Dubrovnik
Rain DaysFewer is drier6 days8 daysDubrovnik
PrecipitationLess is drier52 mm54 mmDubrovnik
Sunshine HoursMore is sunnier13h/day12h/dayDubrovnik
HumidityLower is more comfortable65%65%Tie
UV IndexLower is safer99Tie
Wind SpeedCalmer is better14 km/h13 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.

Dubrovnik can feel quite hot at 29°C, so plan for heat. Belgrade is also comfortable at 28°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

Dubrovnik reaches an average high of 29°C (84°F) and drops to 21°C (70°F) at night during August. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Belgrade averages 28°C (82°F) for the high and 18°C (64°F) for the low, with a daily range of 10°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

Dubrovnik receives approximately 52 mm of rainfall across 6 rain days during August. Rain is occasional, so a light rain jacket should suffice.

Belgrade sees 54 mm over 8 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: Dubrovnik vs Belgrade

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

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

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: Dubrovnik vs Belgrade

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.

MonthDubrovnikBelgrade
HighRainHighRain
Jan11°C11d4°C9d
Feb11°C11d7°C9d
Mar14°C11d12°C10d
Apr17°C13d17°C11d
May21°C10d22°C12d
Jun26°C8d26°C11d
Jul28°C6d28°C10d
Aug29°C6d28°C8d
Sep24°C9d23°C8d
Oct20°C11d18°C8d
Nov16°C14d11°C8d
Dec12°C13d5°C10d
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Dubrovnik Weather in August

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Belgrade Weather in August

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dubrovnik warmer than Belgrade in August?
Yes. 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, Dubrovnik or Belgrade?
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 Dubrovnik or Belgrade in August?
It depends on your preferences. Dubrovnik averages 29°C and 13 hours of daily sunshine with 6 rain days. Belgrade averages 28°C with 12 sunshine hours and 8 rain days. If you prefer warmer weather, choose Dubrovnik. For drier weather, Dubrovnik is the better pick.
How far apart are Dubrovnik and Belgrade?
Dubrovnik and Belgrade are approximately 304 km (189 miles) apart. Dubrovnik is located in Croatia (Europe) while Belgrade is in Serbia (Europe).
What is the best month to visit Dubrovnik and Belgrade?
For Dubrovnik, July tends to be the best month with 14 hours of daily sunshine and a high of 28°C. For Belgrade, August is typically ideal with 12 sunshine hours and 28°C highs.

Compare Dubrovnik and Belgrade 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.

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