Sveti Petar (island)

Island Small Adriatic island near Krk with rocky coastline

Off Croatia’s northern Adriatic coast in Primorje‑Gorski Kotar County, Sveti Petar is a small islet visited by boaters for swimming, cliff‑side fishing and short coastal walks.

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Sveti Petar (island)
44.4658, 14.5528

How to Get to Sveti Petar (island) #

Best reached by private boat from nearby ports on the Kvarner and northern Dalmatian coasts; no regular ferry services typically call at the islet.

Tips for Visiting Sveti Petar (island) #

  • Private boats are the usual way to visit; respect local mooring restrictions and private property signs.
  • Bring snorkeling gear if conditions are calm - the waters around small Adriatic islets are often clear.
  • There are no tourist facilities on the islet - bring water and supplies.

Best Time to Visit Sveti Petar (island) #

Summer is the obvious time to visit for calm seas and swimming; spring and autumn are quieter alternatives.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 22-30°C
Warm sea temperatures and best conditions for boating.
Late spring/early autumn
May, Sep · 16-24°C
Fewer boats and pleasant weather for short visits.

Weather & Climate near Sveti Petar (island) #

Climate

Temperate climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 5°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (881 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
33°
Warmest Month
-3°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coolest month with highs of 10°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

75 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.1h daylight

February

February is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
3.2 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 (61 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
11.8h daylight

April

April is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 17°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
13.3h daylight

May

May is mild with highs of 22°C and lows of 15°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
15° 22°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
High
14.6h daylight

June

June is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

87 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 26°
72%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
15.3h daylight

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (33 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

91 Ideal

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
67%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

33 mm
Rainfall
2.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
15.0h daylight

August

August is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 21°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
21° 29°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
13.8h daylight

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (97 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
17° 24°
70%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

97 mm
Rainfall
2.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.0
UV Index
High
12.4h daylight

October

October is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 14°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° 20°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
2.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
10.8h daylight

November

November is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
10° 15°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
9.5h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.7h daylight

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