Island

Otok Koločep

Located in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia Coordinates: 42°40′25″ N 18°00′38″ E

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Elevation: 49 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Čibača; 14 km E
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
When to go: MaySeptember–October; See the climate
Airports: DBV Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport24 km; TIV Tivat Airport66 km

About Otok Koločep

Otok Koločep is an island. Location: Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia.

From Wikipedia

Koločep (pronounced [kɔ̂lɔtʃɛp]; locally known as Kalamota (pronounced [kalǎːmɔta]) from Italian: Calamotta) is the southernmost inhabited island in Croatia and one of the three inhabited Elaphiti Islands situated near the city of Dubrovnik. Koločep has an area of 2.44 square kilometres (0.94 square miles). According to the 2021 census, its population was 231. In the 2011 census, the population of the island was 163.

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At a glance

Area: 2.4 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Otok Koločep

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September–October.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 10° · Rain 157 mm

Hottest month: July (day 31°)
Coldest month: February (night 5°)
Wettest month: November (157 mm)
Driest month: July (37 mm)

12° 6°

12° 5°

15° 8°

18° 11°

24° 15°

28° 19°

31° 21°

30° 21°

26° 17°

21° 14°

16° 10°

13° 7°

Jan

116

Feb

106

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

131

Nov

157

Dec

141

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 Otok Koločep
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	12°	12°	15°	18°	24°	28°	31°	30°	26°	21°	16°	13°
Average low (°C)	6°	5°	8°	11°	15°	19°	21°	21°	17°	14°	10°	7°
Precipitation (mm)	116	106	95	95	73	58	37	52	91	131	157	141

Other places to visit in this season: May September October

How to get to Otok Koločep

The nearest airport is Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV), 24 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 158 km to the northwest.