Best Time to Visit Plitvice Lakes for Hiking – July Scores 74/100

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74/100

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July, August, June

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-1°C – 18°C

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The best time to visit Plitvice Lakes for hiking is July, August, June, when trail conditions are most favorable and the weather is more stable.

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Summer offers the most reliable hiking conditions in Plitvice Lakes, with open trails and longer daylight hours.

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Plitvice Lakes

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
JanuaryOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Januaryarrow_forward	33Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	-1°	2°	101	13	86%	shoulder
FebruaryOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Februaryarrow_forward	33Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	0°	4°	111	11.7	82%	shoulder
MarchOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Marcharrow_forward	34Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	4°	8°	96	13	71%	shoulder
AprilOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Aprilarrow_forward	40Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	8°	13°	122	15.8	70%	shoulder
MayOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Mayarrow_forward	68Suboptimal Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	13°	18°	126	15.5	70%	shoulder
JuneOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Junearrow_forward	70Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	16°	22°	110	14.3	71%	shoulder
JulyOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Julyarrow_forward	74Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	24°	88	12	69%	shoulder
AugustOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Augustarrow_forward	73Good Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	18°	24°	95	12.2	70%	shoulder
SeptemberOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Septemberarrow_forward	70Good Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.	14°	19°	152	14	78%	wet
OctoberOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Octoberarrow_forward	44Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	9°	14°	158	15.4	81%	wet
NovemberOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Novemberarrow_forward	23Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	5°	8°	176	15.4	81%	wet
DecemberOutdoor activities in Plitvice Lakes in Decemberarrow_forward	27Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	0°	3°	143	15.4	87%	shoulder