Sea Temperature in Brač Island in July (2026) – Swimming Guide
Sea temperature in Brač Island in July averages 26.5°C (typical range 24.6°C–28.9°C). Swimming conditions, 10-day trends, and top beaches.
Typical Range: 24.6°C – 28.9°C
Standard swimwear. No wetsuit needed; water is warm and welcoming even for infants.
Povoljni termički uvjeti za cjelodnevni boravak uz more
2 rainy days · UV Index 9
Sea Temperature Progression in July by Decade
Multi-year oceanographic measurements across early, mid, and late month:
Annual Oceanographic Climatology for Brač Island
Multi-year historical records by the Croatian Meteorological and Hydrological Service (DHMZ) & Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries (IZOR)
| Month | Sea Temperature | Day Air | Night Air | Sun Hours | Rain Days | Swimming Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14.1°C (12.5° – 15.6°) | 13°C | 6.7°C | 5 h | 8 d | Crisp & cool |
| February | 13.3°C (11.7° – 14.7°) | 13.5°C | 7°C | 5.8 h | 7 d | Crisp & cool |
| March | 14.3°C (12.7° – 15.9°) | 16.1°C | 9.2°C | 7 h | 7 d | Crisp & cool |
| April | 16.5°C (14.9° – 18.7°) | 19.7°C | 12.3°C | 8.5 h | 7 d | Crisp & cool |
| May → | 20.1°C (17.9° – 22.6°) | 24.4°C | 16.6°C | 10 h | 5 d | Refreshing & invigorating |
| June → | 24.2°C (21.6° – 26.9°) | 28.7°C | 20.4°C | 11.5 h | 4 d | Comfortable & warm |
| July → | 26.5°C (24.6° – 28.9°) | 31.7°C | 23.2°C | 12.5 h | 2 d | Very warm & ideal |
| August → | 27.5°C (25.5° – 29.9°) | 31.6°C | 23°C | 11.8 h | 2 d | Very warm & ideal |
| September → | 25.2°C (22.9° – 27.3°) | 26.7°C | 18.8°C | 9.4 h | 4 d | Very warm & ideal |
| October → | 21.8°C (19.7° – 24.1°) | 21.8°C | 15°C | 7.2 h | 7 d | Comfortable & warm |
| November | 18.1°C (16.1° – 19.9°) | 17°C | 10.7°C | 5.2 h | 9 d | Refreshing & invigorating |
| December | 15.3°C (13.6° – 16.9°) | 13.6°C | 7.6°C | 4.4 h | 8 d | Crisp & cool |
Top Rated Beaches in Brač Island for this Season
Curated bathing spots featuring verified water cleanliness and supreme swimming comfort (29 verified locations):
Expert Swimming & Marine Tips
🌬️ Winds & Marine Currents
Summer afternoons regularly welcome the refreshing Maestral (NW) sea breeze. A strong Bura (NE) wind can temporarily drop surface water temperatures by 1–2°C, especially in shallow coastal coves.
☀️ Sun Protection & UV Exposure
In peak summer months, the UV index regularly surpasses 8. Limit unprotected sunbathing between 11:00 AM and 4:00 PM, and always use high-factor water-resistant sunscreen.
🤿 Water Clarity & Sea Urchins
The Adriatic Sea here consistently scores excellent water quality under EU bathing water directives. Sea urchins on rocky shallows serve as nature’s bio-indicator of immaculate water purity.
Frequently Asked Questions – Sea Temperature in Brač Island
Is it warm enough to swim in Brač Island in July?
In July, average sea temperature in Brač Island is 26.5°C. Very warm & ideal / Perfect for long swims & kids. Standard swimwear. No wetsuit needed; water is warm and welcoming even for infants.
What is the air temperature and daily sunshine in July?
Average daytime air temperature reaches 31.7°C (23.2°C at night), featuring approximately 12.5 hours of bright sunshine daily and only 2 rainy days.
How does sea temperature evolve from early to late July?
During early July (1st–10th) water averages 25.7°C, mid-month (11th–20th) sits at 26.5°C, and late month (21st–31st) reaches 27.3°C.