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Municipality of Vela Luka

Located in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia Coordinates: 42°57′36″ N 16°43′18″ E

Municipality of Vela Luka
Vela Luka · Wojtkow · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
3,772
3.8K
Elevation
18 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Municipality of Vela Luka
When to go
May–JuneSeptember–October
See the climate
Airports
BWK Brač Airport36 km
SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport73 km

About Municipality of Vela Luka

Municipality of Vela Luka is a district. Location: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia. Population: 3,772. The best months to visit are May–June, September–October. The nearest airport is Brač Airport (36 km). Nearby sights include Otočić Mrčara and Otočić Prežba.

Climate of Municipality of Vela Luka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September–October.

This month · November

Outside the best season

Day 16° · Night 11° · Rain 88 mm

Hottest month
July (day 30°)
Coldest month
January (night 7°)
Wettest month
November (88 mm)
Driest month
July (20 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Municipality of Vela Luka
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)12°12°14°18°23°27°30°30°26°21°16°13°
Average low (°C)7°7°8°11°15°19°21°21°18°15°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)756165554333203856778878

Other places to visit in this season: May June September October

How to get to Municipality of Vela Luka

The nearest airport is Brač Airport (BWK), 36 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) (73 km). The nearest large city is Split, 65 km to the north.

Airports

  • Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 36 kmnorth
  • Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 73 kmnorthwest
  • Mostar International Airport (OMO) Mostar 98 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Split Population: 149.8K 65 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 320 kmnorthwest
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 323 kmnorth
  • New Belgrade Population: 209.8K 361 kmnortheast
  • Zemun Population: 155.6K 362 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Municipality of Vela Luka

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 13 natural sites, 35 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km5 places

  • Otok Šćedro Island 14 kmN
  • Korčula Island 16 kmE
  • Otočić Prežba Island 22 kmS
  • Otočić Mrčara Island 22 kmS

25–60 km18 places

  • Brač Island 41 kmN
  • Šolta Island 58 kmNW
  • Lagosta Island Island 26 kmSE
  • Skrivena Luka Natural site 28 kmSE

60–100 km28 places

  • Mljet Island 71 kmE
  • Otok Mali Drvenik Island 76 kmNW
  • Česvinica Mountain 84 kmE
  • Zec Mountain 84 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Municipality of Vela Luka

1 place

Nearby attractions & nature

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