Island

Otok Šipan

Located in Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia Coordinates: 42°43′54″ N 17°52′40″ E

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Elevation: 115 m; above sea level
Nearest town: Slano; 6.2 km N
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
When to go: MaySeptember; See the climate
Airports: DBV Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport37 km; OMO Mostar International Airport61 km

About Otok Šipan

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

From Wikipedia

Šipan (pronounced [ʃǐpan]) is an island located in southern Croatia and part of the city of Dubrovnik, the capital of the Dubrovnik-Neretva County. It is located 17 km (11 mi) northwest of Dubrovnik, and is separated from the mainland coast by the Koločep Channel, which has an area of 16.22 km2 (6.3 sq mi). The island is 9.1 km (5.7 mi) in length, and up to 2.6 km (1.6 mi) in width. It is a part of the Elaphiti Islands, and is the largest island in the archipelago.

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At a glance

Area: 16.2 km²

Source: Wikidata

Climate of Otok Šipan

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May, September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 16° · Night 9° · Rain 146 mm

Hottest month: July (day 30°)
Coldest month: February (night 5°)
Wettest month: November (146 mm)
Driest month: July (36 mm)

12° 6°

12° 5°

15° 8°

18° 10°

23° 15°

27° 19°

30° 21°

25° 17°

21° 14°

16° 9°

13° 7°

Jan

109

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

123

Nov

146

Dec

130

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 Šipan
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	12°	12°	15°	18°	23°	27°	30°	30°	25°	21°	16°	13°
Average low (°C)	6°	5°	8°	10°	15°	19°	21°	21°	17°	14°	9°	7°
Precipitation (mm)	109	99	91	88	68	54	36	50	85	123	146	130

Other places to visit in this season: May September

How to get to Otok Šipan

The nearest airport is Dubrovnik Ruđer Bošković Airport (DBV), 37 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Split, 145 km to the northwest.