Mišnjak (Šipan) Island

Small islet off Šipan Island in the Adriatic

A cape and ferry landing on Šipan in the Elaphiti archipelago; Mišnjak serves boaters as a gateway to nearby beaches, small village restaurants and island hopping from Dubrovnik.

Mišnjak (Šipan) at a Glance#

Tips for Visiting Mišnjak (Šipan)#

  • Check the ferry timetable in advance and plan to arrive on one of the earlier sailings from Dubrovnik or nearby islands-connections are limited and schedules change seasonally.
  • Mišnjak is the island's landing point, so plan logistics (return ferry times, luggage, onward taxis) around the dock; arriving early gives you time to explore before afternoon ferry crowds.
  • Most visitors stay near the quay-take a short walk inland to find quiet olive groves, local konobas and small village lanes that offer a much quieter, more authentic island feel.

Best Time to Visit Mišnjak (Šipan)#

Best late spring through early autumn (May-September) for warm, dry weather and reliable boat access.

Late spring
May-June · 15-24°C
Mild, dry weather and good sea conditions for boat access; fewer tourists than peak summer.
Summer (peak)
July-August · 22-32°C
Warm, sunny and dry - excellent for swimming and boating but busier with island visitors.
Early autumn
September-October · 18-24°C
Warm waters and milder crowds as the season winds down; pleasant for hiking and coastal activities.

Weather & Climate near Mišnjak (Šipan)#

Climate

Temperate climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 6°C to 30°C. Abundant rainfall (1039 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 47 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
37°
Warmest Month
-20°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Acceptable 6° - 12° 7° 110 mm partly cloudy 86% 3.6 m/s 0.2 low 9.3h
February Acceptable 6° - 12° 7° 98 mm partly cloudy 85% 3.9 m/s 0.4 low 10.4h
March Good 8° - 15° 12° 89 mm partly cloudy 82% 3.9 m/s 0.7 moderate 11.8h
April Very Good 11° - 18° 15° 83 mm partly cloudy 77% 3.4 m/s 1.1 high 13.2h
May Excellent 16° - 23° 20° 63 mm some cloud 74% 3.0 m/s 1.6 very high 14.4h
June Excellent 20° - 27° 23° 48 mm mostly sunny 68% 2.9 m/s 2.0 very high 15.1h
July Ideal 22° - 30° 26° 31 mm clear 57% 2.9 m/s 2.1 extreme 14.8h
August Ideal 22° - 30° 26° 46 mm clear 54% 2.8 m/s 1.8 very high 13.7h
September Excellent 18° - 26° 22° 82 mm some cloud 66% 3.0 m/s 1.1 high 12.3h
October Very Good 15° - 21° 18° 121 mm some cloud 76% 3.1 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.9h
November Good 10° - 16° 13° 141 mm partly cloudy 83% 3.8 m/s 0.3 low 9.6h
December Acceptable 8° - 13° 10° 127 mm partly cloudy 85% 4.0 m/s 0.2 low 9.0h

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