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Satellite view of Luka Vela Garška; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

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Luka Vela Garška

CroatiaSplit-Dalmatia · Croatia · Mediterranean Sea

43.1833, 16.4000 · Hvar, 4 km

  • 25°Sea · August
  • 27°High · August
  • 11.5 hSunshine · July
The dot marks Luka Vela Garška. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Luka Vela Garška in October

  • 20°CAir, daytime high18°C at night
  • 21°CSea temperature
  • 5.9 hSunshine a day
  • 10 daysRainy days in the month80 mm in total
  • 17 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

And a month earlier or later?

SeptemberOctoberNovember
Air, daytime high23°20°17°
Sea23°21°19°
Sunshine a day7.8 h5.9 h3.7 h
Rainy days101013

Warmest sea of the year: August (24.8 °C) · most sunshine: July (11.5 h a day).

The beach itself

  • 79Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 25 kmAirport: Brač Airport (BWK)In a straight line; by road it is further Car hire at SPU airport (Split)

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 20.6 °C — about the same as the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: −0.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 20.8 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: −0.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 20.0 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August25 °C
Most sunshineJune and July12 h of sun a day
Least rainJuly and August24 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan14°4 h85 mm
  2. Feb13°4 h81 mm
  3. Mar14°6 h74 mm
  4. Apr15°7 h58 mm
  5. May18°9 h48 mm
  6. Jun22°10 h42 mm
  7. Jul24°12 h24 mm
  8. Aug25°10 h33 mm
  9. Sep23°8 h80 mm
  10. Oct21°6 h80 mm
  11. Nov19°4 h114 mm
  12. Dec16°3 h109 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 14°Feb: 13°Mar: 14°Apr: 15°May: 18°Jun: 22°Jul: 24°Aug: 25°Sep: 23°Oct: 21°Nov: 19°Dec: 16°13°25°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
10°15°20°25°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 11 °C (High 12° / Low 10°)Feb: 11 °C (High 12° / Low 10°)Mar: 12 °C (High 14° / Low 11°)Apr: 15 °C (High 16° / Low 14°)May: 18 °C (High 20° / Low 17°)Jun: 22 °C (High 24° / Low 21°)Jul: 25 °C (High 26° / Low 24°)Aug: 26 °C (High 27° / Low 24°)Sep: 22 °C (High 23° / Low 21°)Oct: 19 °C (High 20° / Low 18°)Nov: 16 °C (High 17° / Low 15°)Dec: 12 °C (High 14° / Low 11°)26°11°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 85 mmFeb: 81 mmMar: 74 mmApr: 58 mmMay: 48 mmJun: 42 mmJul: 24 mm24Aug: 33 mmSep: 80 mmOct: 80 mmNov: 114 mm114Dec: 109 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 3.7 hFeb: 4.5 hMar: 6.0 hApr: 7.3 hMay: 8.9 hJun: 10.5 hJul: 11.5 h11.5Aug: 10.3 hSep: 7.8 hOct: 5.9 hNov: 3.7 hDec: 3.4 h3.4

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Luka Vela Garška: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Luka Vela Garška: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January12101485103.720
February12101381104.521
March14111474106.020
April16141558107.317
May2017184888.915
June24212242610.514
July26242424511.514
Augustwarmest sea27242533610.313
September23212380107.815
October20182180105.917
November171519114133.721
December141116109133.421

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Luka Vela Garška: Konoba Mareta, Vela Garška Hvar 01
Photo: Sänger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Luka Vela Garška: Konoba Mareta, Vela Garška Hvar 02
Photo: Sänger · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER24 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20207 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.124 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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