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Weather & Climate in Poljica, Croatia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Poljica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 269 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 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,503 feet.
Temperature
37°F Jan (3°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 52.7°F |
| 2% below US avg | |
| January Average | 37°F (3°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,503 ft (458 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 482/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4204°N, 17.1148°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1,288 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M6.0.
| Sep 5, 1996 | 9 km ESE of Podgora, Croatia | M6.0 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2022 | 15 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.7 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.6 | 62 km | 24 km |
| Mar 27, 2021 | 55 km N of Peschici, Italy | M5.5 | 139 km | 7 km |
| Sep 17, 1996 | 2 km NW of Podgora, Croatia | M5.5 | 84 km | 10 km |
| Mar 29, 2003 | 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M5.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2024 | 22 km ENE of Bileća, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.4 | 138 km | 16 km |
| Sep 9, 1996 | 8 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia | M5.3 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 1995 | 0 km WSW of ?iba?a, Croatia | M5.2 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 1990 | 5 km NNW of Grude, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.1 | 22 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.1 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Mar 27, 2003 | 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M5.0 | 147 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 2004 | 3 km WNW of Ko?erin, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M5.0 | 27 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia | M4.9 | 35 km | 20 km |
| Feb 20, 1996 | 11 km W of Kneževo, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Jul 31, 1990 | 12 km SE of Tasov?i?i, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.9 | 72 km | 10 km |
| Sep 5, 1996 | 2 km SSE of Podgora, Croatia | M4.9 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 12 km NNE of Ljubinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina | M4.8 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 2003 | 5 km SE of Metkovi?, Croatia | M4.7 | 65 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1994 | 14 km NNW of Orebi?, Croatia | M4.7 | 36 km | 29 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 | 13 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37°F (3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 38°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 46°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 39°F (4°C) | 4.1 in |
Poljica has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 37°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.7").