Premuda
Island Small Adriatic island popular with sailors and divers
Premuda, a small Croatian island in the Zadar archipelago, attracts sailors and divers with rocky coves, seagrass meadows and quiet harbours; regular boats connect it with Zadar.
Premuda is a small Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, administered as part of Zadar County. It is a low-density, rural island known for a quiet atmosphere and coastal scenery.
The island offers rocky coastlines, small harbours and a handful of village clusters with local housing and basic services. Outdoor activities mainly include swimming from small beaches and exploring coastal paths; diving and boat trips from nearby islands are common ways to access the surrounding sea.
Premuda has been populated periodically over centuries and has shared the historical influences typical of the Dalmatian coast, including periods under Venetian and later regional administrations. Settlement size has fluctuated, and today the island maintains a small resident population.
Premuda lies off Croatia’s northern Dalmatian coast in the Adriatic Sea and is part of the Zadar archipelago. It is reached by local ferry or private boat from the Zadar region.
- Limited services: Facilities on the island are limited; visitors should plan transport and supplies in advance.
Best Time to Visit Premuda #
Best visited in summer when the sea is warm, ferries run frequently and island facilities are open.
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Temperate climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (855 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (73 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 (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm).
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm).
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October
October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (108 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.