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Hvar in November

What November is really like in Hvar: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0

Quick answer

November is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 17°C (63°F), lows of 11°C (52°F), about 11 rainy days and roughly 9.6 hours of daylight. Off season, with the olive harvest under way and most tourist services closed.

Key facts

Average high / low
17°C (63°F) / 11°C (52°F)
Rainy days
About 11
Daylight
About 9.6 hours
Sea temperature
18°C (64°F)
Crowds
Very quiet
Hotel prices
Lowest

Weather in November

November is the 8th-warmest month in Hvar: days average 17°C (63°F) against a yearly average high of 20°C (68°F), and nights fall to about 11°C (52°F). Rain falls on roughly 11 of its 30 days. Compared with October (21°C (70°F)), November is cooler; by December highs drop to around 13°C (55°F).

Sunrise (15 November)
About 06:48
Sunset (15 November)
About 16:31
Daylight
About 9.6 hours
Sea
18°C (64°F)

Autumn (September–November). Warm sea and grape harvest in September, quieter October, then closures and rain in November.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, November rates 1 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 1 for hotel prices (highest in July). That makes November one of the better-value months to book.

Events in November

November has no major recurring festival in Hvar, which usually means easier bookings.

What to do in November

With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Experience · Zavala and the south coast

South-coast vineyards and Pitve tunnel

Book a tasting in advance in summer and arrange a driver, as the coast roads are narrow and winding.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Mid-priced
  • Food
  • Views
  • Couples

Beach · Milna

Dubovica

A pebble bay with a few stone houses and a beach restaurant at the end of a steep footpath from the Hvar Town–Stari Grad road.

Time needed
Half a day
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Outdoors
  • Couples
  • Photo spot

Historic site · Hvar Town

Arsenal and Hvar Theatre

Combine it with the cathedral and square; it makes a good stop during the midday heat.

Time needed
45 minutes
Cost
Low cost
  • History
  • Architecture
  • Rainy day

Museum · Hvar Town

Benedictine Convent and agave lace

The Benedictine nuns of Hvar Town make lace from fine threads drawn from agave leaves, a craft recognised on UNESCO's intangible heritage list.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Low cost
  • Art
  • History
  • Rainy day
  • Off the beaten path

What to pack

For highs near 17°C, lows near 11°C and 11 wet days: layers, a warm sweater and a jacket for cool evenings; a packable rain jacket for showers; comfortable walking shoes.

Is November a good time to visit Hvar?

A quieter month with trade-offs. If your dates are flexible, May–June and September are better overall. Compare every month.

Hvar in other months

Questions travellers ask

+Is November a good time to visit Hvar?

It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Off season, with the olive harvest under way and most tourist services closed.

+How warm is Hvar in November?

Average highs are around 17°C (63°F) and lows around 11°C (52°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Hvar in November?

Expect rain on about 11 days of the month.