Obonjan

Island Small Adriatic island with a marina

Obonjan, a small Adriatic island near Šibenik, is used seasonally for day trips, concerts and resort stays. Visitors come for sheltered beaches, boat access from the Dalmatian coast and summer events.

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Obonjan is a small private island in Šibenik-Knin County on the central Croatian coast of the Adriatic Sea. It is used primarily as a seasonal resort and events venue rather than a permanently inhabited settlement.

The island has been developed in recent decades for tourism and private events; ownership and operations have changed over time as it shifted from an otherwise undeveloped islet to a commercial seasonal venue. Specific development dates and owners vary and are not stated here.

Sits off the central Dalmatian coast in the Adriatic Sea within Šibenik-Knin County, Croatia, reachable by boat from towns on the mainland near Šibenik.

  • Access: Located in the central Dalmatian archipelago off the Šibenik coast, reached by short boat transfers from the mainland.
  • Seasonality: Operates mainly as a seasonal private-island resort and event venue with limited visitor facilities outside peak months.
Obonjan
Obonjan Island, Šibenik archipelago, Croatia
43.6811, 15.7864

How to Get to Obonjan #

Obonjan is reached by boat from Šibenik and nearby coastal ports; private boat transfers and scheduled services run during the tourist season. The nearest mainland access point is the city of Šibenik.

Tips for Visiting Obonjan #

  • Book boat transfers and any on-island accommodation well in advance during summer.
  • If staying overnight, request a room with a sea view-the sunrise is worth it.
  • Pack sunscreen and light protective clothing-the Adriatic sun is strong even on breezy days.

Best Time to Visit Obonjan #

Summer is the busiest and most sociable time to visit; late spring and early autumn are quieter and still warm enough for swimming.

Summer
June-September · 22-30°C
Peak season with boat connections and island events.
Late Spring/Early Autumn
May & October · 15-22°C
Fewer crowds and pleasant weather for walking and boating.

Weather & Climate near Obonjan #

Climate

Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 28°C. Moderate rainfall (687 mm/year).

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 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

February

February is the coolest month with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

54 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
10.3h daylight

March

March is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
14°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 17°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Cool
18°C
Temperature
14° 22°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
14.5h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
18° 25°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
15.2h daylight

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.

95 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

23 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
14.9h daylight

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

93 Ideal

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Mild
24°C
Temperature
20° 28°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm).

83 Excellent

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
17° 25°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 20°
73%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

73 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 84 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°
74%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
3.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
12°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

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