CROATIA CLIMATE

Climate
The most popular times for a yacht charter in Croatia is in the summer months between May and September, when gentle prevailing northerly winds provide easy-going sailing. The best season for sailing in Croatia is in the early Mediterranean summer months of May and June, when the winds are light to moderate. In July and August, periods of calm prevail.   From September onwards, the winds strengthen with prolonged periods of the Bora (strong north wind) and the Sirocco (humid east-southeast wind).

Warm and dry summers and mild winters characterise the Dalmatian coast. Average temperatures during the yacht charter season range between about 22- 29C

Navigation and Sailing Licenses
A sailing license (Boatmasters or Yachtmasters Coastal Navigation Certificates) and a VHF operator’s license is a compulsory requirement in Croatia for a bareboat yacht charter  Sail Connections will assist you by seeking prior approval of your documentation before you travel to avoid any last minute headaches. you must carry the original documents with you on board, in case of an inspection by the port authority.