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Vis, Croatia

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1,582 Population 85/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
Vis enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 0.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average61.3°F
14% above US avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area18.7 sq mi (48.3 km²)
Population Density85/sq mi
Coordinates43.0619°N, 16.1831°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,207 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M3.7 on Jun 1, 2025.

Sep 5, 1996 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia M6.0 146 km
Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 95 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 59 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 69 km
Sep 17, 1996 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia M5.5 135 km
Sep 9, 1996 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M5.3 141 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 134 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 100 km
Apr 3, 1990 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.1 105 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 135 km
May 23, 2004 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina M5.0 109 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 70 km
Jul 31, 1990 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina M4.9 132 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 87 km
Sep 5, 1996 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia M4.9 138 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 77 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 142 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 111 km
Aug 2, 2003 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia M4.7 123 km
May 22, 1994 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia M4.7 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.0 m (0 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1962 DALMATIAN COASTS Earthquake 0.0 m 1 79 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
February 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in
June 72°F (22°C) 1.3 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 1.4 in
September 70°F (21°C) 2.2 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in

Vis has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 48°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.8").

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