Jakljan Island

Uninhabited Adriatic island with rocky coastline

Jakljan, an Adriatic islet in Dubrovnik‑Neretva County, attracts boaters to sheltered bays, pine‑shaded coves and informal anchoring spots.

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Jakljan at a Glance#

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How to Get to Jakljan#

Reach Jakljan by private boat or local sea taxi from Orebić on the Pelješac peninsula; journeys vary from 10-30 minutes depending on departure point and sea conditions.

Tips for Visiting Jakljan#

  • Bring mosquito repellent and closed-toe shoes if planning to briefly explore the shoreline; facilities are limited.
  • Check local ferry schedules-access depends on private boats from nearby islands or the Pelješac peninsula.

Best Time to Visit Jakljan#

Visit in late spring to early autumn for best sea conditions; access is by boat and can be weather-dependent.

Summer
June-August · 24-30°C
Sea is warm and calm; best for boat access and swimming.
Shoulder seasons
May & September · 20-26°C
Fewer tourists, pleasant conditions for coastal walks.

Weather & Climate near Jakljan#

Climate

Temperate climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1030 mm/year), wettest in November.

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
7° – 12°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.3h daylight

February

February is the coolest month with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

9°
Feels Like Cold
9°C
Temperature
6° – 12°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.4h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 8°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
8° – 14°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° – 18°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.2h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm).

84 Excellent

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
16° – 23°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.4h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
20° – 26°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

47 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
15.1h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and clear sunny skies.

94 Ideal

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° – 29°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.8h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 22°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and clear sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
22° – 29°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
13.7h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm).

84 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
18° – 25°
69%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
12.3h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm).

72 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
15° – 21°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

119 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (140 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
11° – 16°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

140 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.6h daylight

December

December is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
8° – 13°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

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