Town of Makarska
Local name: Makarska
Located in Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia Coordinates: 43°18′00″ N 17°02′00″ E
- Population
- 13,301
- 13.3K
- Elevation
- 266 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Zagreb · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 2
- listed under Town of Makarska
- Airports
- BWK Brač Airport29 km
- SPU Split Saint Jerome Airport65 km
About Town of Makarska
Town of Makarska is a district. Location: Split-Dalmatia County, Croatia. Population: 13,301.
Makarska (Croatian pronunciation: [mâkarskaː]) is a town on the Adriatic coastline of Croatia, about 60 km (37 mi) southeast of Split and 140 km (87 mi) northwest of Dubrovnik, in the Split-Dalmatia County. Makarska is a prominent regional tourist center, located on a horseshoe-shaped bay between the Biokovo mountains and the Adriatic Sea. The city is noted for its palm-fringed promenade, where cafes, bars and boutiques overlook the harbor.
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Climate of Town of Makarska
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–July, September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 15° · Night 7° · Rain 118 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 28°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 3°)
- Wettest month
- November (118 mm)
- Driest month
- July (39 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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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 9° | 9° | 12° | 17° | 22° | 26° | 28° | 28° | 24° | 19° | 15° | 11° |
| Average low (°C) | 4° | 3° | 5° | 8° | 13° | 16° | 18° | 18° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 80 | 72 | 74 | 76 | 62 | 59 | 39 | 54 | 75 | 101 | 118 | 100 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July September
How to get to Town of Makarska
The nearest airport is Brač Airport (BWK), 29 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) (65 km). The nearest large city is Split, 53 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Brač Airport (BWK) Gornji Humac 29 kmwest
- Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU) Split 65 kmnorthwest
- Mostar International Airport (OMO) Mostar 66 kmeast
Nearby large cities
- Split Population: 149.8K 53 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 292 kmnorth
- Rijeka Population: 108K 306 kmnorthwest
- Pécs Population: 145.3K 323 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Places in Town of Makarska
2 placesBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Biokovo Mountain, Croatia4.5 km NE -
Biokovo Nature Park Natural site, Croatia4.6 km E
Sources & licences
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