What is the weather like in Pula in January?

Expect temperatures between 5°C and 10°C with 26% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Pula in January?

Pula in January scores 65/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Very good conditions overall.

Who should visit Pula in January?

January in Pula is ideal for: Budget travelers, Cultural tourists, Business travelers, Heat-sensitive visitors.

Pula Weather in January | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

10°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

5°C

Coolest around day 28

Rainy Days

12days

26% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in January

Coastal Waters(Ocean)

12.6°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

🥶Polar Plunge

Consider a wetsuit for extended swimming

Swim Rating

❄️Cold water hazard

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Coastal Waters

Ocean

Pula coastline

Essential Travel Info for Pula

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Currency

EUR

€ Euro

Language

Croatian

Driving

Right side

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Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.44

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Remote

7/ 100

Traffic Index

Off the beaten path

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Key Connections

Zadar Zemunik (ZAD)

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Osijek (OSI)

Split (SPU)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

7 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers one year old or older going to Croatia.Infants 6 to 11 months old should also be vaccinated against Hepatitis A. The dose does not count toward the routine 2-dose series.Travelers allergic to a vaccine component should receive a single dose of immune globulin, which provides effective protection for up to 2 months depending on dosage given.Unvaccinated travelers who are over 40 years old, are immunocompromised, or have chronic medical conditions planning to depart to a risk area in less than 2 weeks should get the initial dose of vaccine and at the same appointment receive immune globulin.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to Croatia. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to Croatia.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in Croatia.If rabies exposures occur while in Croatia, rabies vaccines are typically available throughout most of the country.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Tick-borne Encephalitis

For travelers moving or traveling toTBE-endemic areasTBE vaccineis recommended for persons who will haveextensiveexposure to ticks based on their planned outdoor activities and itinerary.TBE vaccine may be considered for persons who might engage in outdoor activities in areas ticks are likely to be found.

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Is January a Good Time to Visit Pula?

👍Very good conditions overall(65/100)

Short Answer

Cold but characterful January in Pula: 10°C daytime temperatures, fewer crowds, and January-specific atmosphere. Not for sun-seekers, but ideal for cozy indoor experiences.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Off-peak season - fewer crowds

Only 6% of peak - better deals and empty crowds

Cold sea - swimming challenging

12.6°C sea temperature - Polar Plunge

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic fever, Leishmaniasis

Good For

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Budget travelers
Off-peak pricing with acceptable weather conditions
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather
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Heat-sensitive visitors
Manageable 9.6°C without oppressive humidity

Who Should Avoid

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Beach lovers
Sea temperature only 12.6°C - too cold for comfortable swimming

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Pula in January averages 10°C with 26% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Pula in January

What are the temperatures in Pula in January?

Daytime highs average 10°C, nights drop to 5°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Pula in January?

Expect around 12 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Pula in January?

Warm winter clothing: insulated jacket, boots, gloves.

Is January peak season in Pula?

This is shoulder season—moderate prices and manageable crowds.

Pula Weather in January