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Weather & Climate in Drniš, Croatia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Drniš enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 968 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (5°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Sunny Days | 274 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 968 ft (295 m) |
| Area | 8.2 sq mi (21.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 335/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.8625°N, 16.1556°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
944 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Nov 27, 1990 | 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.6 | 38 km | 24 km |
| Mar 29, 2003 | 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M5.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.1 | 39 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1990 | 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.1 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 2003 | 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M5.0 | 103 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2004 | 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia | M4.9 | 60 km | 20 km |
| Apr 1, 2003 | 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M4.8 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2007 | 22 km S of Sali, Croatia | M4.7 | 80 km | 3 km |
| Mar 26, 1996 | 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.7 | 81 km | 33 km |
| May 22, 1994 | 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia | M4.7 | 115 km | 29 km |
| Jun 21, 2009 | 1 km WNW of Gorica, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 6 km S of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2003 | Adriatic Sea | M4.6 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2011 | 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia | M4.6 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.6 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Dec 13, 1995 | 9 km W of Živinice, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.6 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 3, 2018 | 5 km W of Brela, Croatia | M4.6 | 79 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia | M4.6 | 82 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (5°C) | 2.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 47°F (8°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 73°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 66°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 48°F (9°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| December | 42°F (6°C) | 3.5 in |
Drniš has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 40°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.2") and July the driest (1.5").