Kakan (island)
Island Small Adriatic island near Šibenik, sparsely vegetated
Kakan, a small Adriatic isle in Šibenik‑Knin County, appears on boating routes for clear water, short swims and quiet anchorages.
Kakan is a small island in the Adriatic Sea off the Dalmatian coast, administratively part of Šibenik-Knin County in Croatia. It is one of many low-lying islands and islets forming the Croatian archipelago.
The island is primarily a natural feature of the Adriatic with coastline and marine environments typical of the region. There are no large settlements or developed visitor facilities noted on the island.
Kakan lies among other islands off the central Dalmatian coast and is accessed by private boat from nearby inhabited islands or the mainland.
How to Get to Kakan (island) #
Access by private boat or local island-hopping services from Šibenik or nearby larger islands; landing is informal-use small dinghies or anchor offshore.
Tips for Visiting Kakan (island) #
- Bring water and sun protection; the island is small and offers no significant services.
- Check tidal charts-some landing spots are easier at higher tide.
Best Time to Visit Kakan (island) #
Late spring to early autumn is best for visiting Croatian Adriatic islets.
Weather & Climate near Kakan (island) #
Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (689 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. The driest month with just 23 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 85 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.