Veliki Kozjak
Mountains Mountain peak in Dalmatia, popular hiking area
A karst ridge in inland Dalmatia, Veliki Kozjak attracts hikers and climbers to limestone trails, panoramic village views and seasonal shepherding paths.
How to Get to Veliki Kozjak #
Veliki Kozjak is accessible from nearby coastal towns in the Split-Šibenik region. Drive on local roads toward the mountain’s trailheads; consult local hiking maps and park information for recommended routes and parking locations.
Tips for Visiting Veliki Kozjak #
- Check local trail maps: routes vary in difficulty and some ridges require scrambling.
- Start early in summer months to avoid afternoon heat and thunderstorms.
- Wear sturdy footwear: karst limestone can be sharp and slippery when wet.
Best Time to Visit Veliki Kozjak #
Best from late spring to early autumn for hiking and clearer trails.
Weather & Climate near Veliki Kozjak #
Veliki Kozjak's climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 24°C. Abundant rainfall (1045 mm/year), wettest in November.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (75 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 3°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm).
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July
July is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (54 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm).
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October
October is cold with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (133 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and partly cloudy skies.