ADVICE and INFORMATION about CROATIA:
THE BEST TIME TO VISIT CROATIA
It does depends on what your looking for! The best time to
visit a warmer Croatia, on the Adriatic coast, is from April to October. The air temperature in the Summer season can be 38°C and the sea temperature is a pleasant 26° C.
The month of March brings Spring sun, but it can also bring rain.The high season (July and August) offers a clear advantage for guests who wish for a good time and excitement, but the Croatian coast also offers enough peacefull oasis for the guests who wish for a calm holiday.
The early Autum (September and October) is ideal for the guests who wish to rest by enjoying an atmosphere with less crowds but still pleasant weather.Although the Winter (November to February) can bring colder weather, such as the cold wind-Bura and you will need warmer clothing, Croatias beauty is undeniable at anytime of year.Off season prices tend to be much lower and the
region of Trogir is less crowded yet it still beautiful.
In general you can enjoy a
visit to Croatia anytime of the year!
ADRIATIC SEA
The Adriatic sea got its name from the same name as an ancient port. The Adriatic spans from the Balkan peninsula to the Apennine peninsula.
The eastern coast belongs to the Republic of Croatia, which extends the entire coast from Prevlaka in the south to cape Savudrija in the north-west. This includes over 1,000 islands, multiple islets and cliffs, and the archipelago (group of island) Palagruza. This is a unique area in Europe for cruising with motor boats, speedboats, and sailboats; but also for enjoying the underwater world.
CROATIA INFO
Population: 4.437.460
Capital: Zagreb (779.145 inhabitants - the administrative, cultural, academic and communication centre of the country).
Length of coast: 5,835 km - including 4,058 km of island, islet and reef coastline.
Number of islands, islets and reefs: 1,185. The largest islands are those of Krk and Cres. There are 67 inhabited islands.
Climate: Northern Croatia has a continental climate; Central Croatia has a semi-highland and highland climate, while the Croatian coast has a Mediterranean climate. Winter temperatures range from -1 to 30°C in the continental region, -5 to 0°C in the mountain region and 5 to 10°C in the coastal region. Summer temperatures range from 22 to 26°C in the continental region, 15 to 20°C in the mountain region and 26 to 30°C in the coastal region.
Population: The majority of the population are Croats. National minorities include Serbs, Moslems, Slovenes, Italians, Hungarians, Czechs, Slovaks, and others.
Official language and alphabet: Croatian language and Latin alphabet.
Religions: The majority of the population are Roman Catholics, and in addition there are a number of those of Orthodox faith, as well as Muslims, and Christians of other denominations.