- Elevation
- 361 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- BWK Brač Airport16 km
- SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport56 km
About Hvar
Hvar is an island. Location: Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia.
Hvar (pronounced [xvâːr]; Chakavian: Hvor or For; Greek: Φάρος, romanized: Pharos; Latin: Pharia; Italian: Lesina) is a Croatian island in the Adriatic Sea, located off the Dalmatian coast, lying between the islands of Brač, Vis and Korčula. Approximately 68 kilometres (42.25 mi) long, with a high east–west ridge of Mesozoic limestone and dolomite, the island of Hvar is unusual in the area for having a large fertile coastal plain, and fresh water springs.
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Climate of Hvar
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 21° | 25° | 28° | 28° | 23° | 19° | 14° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 12° | 8° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 76 | 63 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 39 | 25 | 43 | 62 | 83 | 98 | 86 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
Airports nearest to Hvar
- Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 16 km
- Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 56 km
- Mostar International Airport (OMO) Mostar 92 km
Straight-line distance; airports with scheduled flights only. Source: OurAirports (public domain).
Nearest towns and villages
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Pitve Village, Municipality of Jelsa4.9 km W
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Vrboska Village, Municipality of Jelsa6.6 km NW
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Zastražišće Village, Municipality of Jelsa9.6 km E
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Stari Grad City, Town of Stari Grad12 km NW
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Bol City, Municipality of Bol15 km NW -
Gdinj Village, Municipality of Jelsa16 km E
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Otok Šćedro Island, Municipality of Jelsa6.3 km SW -
Brač Island, Split-Dalmatia County21 km N -
Otok Jerolim Island, Split-Dalmatia County24 km W -
Vidova Gora Mountain, Split-Dalmatia County18 km NW
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources





