Arta Velika Island
Small Adriatic islet near Šibenik
Arta Velika is a small island in Šibenik-Knin County off Croatia's Dalmatian coast, frequented by sailors and kayakers navigating the archipelagos and exploring rocky shores.
Arta Velika at a Glance#
How to Get to Arta Velika#
Access is by private boat or local ferry services from Šibenik and nearby coastal towns; schedules are seasonal and depend on operators.
Tips for Visiting Arta Velika#
- High tide and low wind days give the best conditions for coastal walks around the island.
- The island is small and suited to day trips; there are few facilities - bring provisions.
Best Time to Visit Arta Velika#
Visit in summer for calm seas and pleasant temperatures.
Summer
Jun-Aug · 20-28°C (68-82°F)
Best time for island hopping and swimming in the Šibenik-Knin coastal region.
Weather & Climate near Arta Velika#
Climate
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 4°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (755 mm/year).
Air Quality:
AQI 43
Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
-10°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | 4° - 11° | 5° | 67 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 3.0 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| February | Good | 4° - 11° | 5° | 57 mm | partly cloudy | 80% | 3.1 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.3h |
| March | Good | 6° - 13° | 8° | 62 mm | partly cloudy | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 9° - 16° | 13° | 64 mm | partly cloudy | 73% | 3.1 m/s | 1.1 high | 13.3h |
| May | Very Good | 13° - 21° | 17° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 2.7 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.5h |
| June | Excellent | 17° - 25° | 21° | 48 mm | mostly sunny | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 2.0 very high | 15.2h |
| July | Ideal | 19° - 28° | 24° | 26 mm | mostly sunny | 55% | 2.5 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 14.9h |
| August | Ideal | 19° - 28° | 23° | 42 mm | mostly sunny | 54% | 2.4 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.8h |
| September | Excellent | 16° - 25° | 20° | 80 mm | some cloud | 65% | 2.7 m/s | 1.1 high | 12.4h |
| October | Very Good | 12° - 20° | 16° | 86 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 2.8 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.9h |
| November | Acceptable | 8° - 15° | 11° | 91 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.5h |
| December | Acceptable | 5° - 12° | 7° | 79 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 3.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.8h |