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Weather in Джуния by month: what to expect

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Weather overview

The weather in Джуния offers a mild Mediterranean climate with distinct wet and dry seasons. From November to February, the city experiences cooler temperatures and frequent rainfall, making it the wettest time of the year. By March, the weather begins to warm up, and the rains gradually taper off, leading to pleasant conditions in April and May.

Summer in Джуния spans from June to September, bringing hot and dry weather with minimal rainfall. This is the peak season for beachgoers, as the sea reaches its warmest temperatures. The transition into autumn in October and November brings a return of occasional showers, though temperatures remain comfortable for outdoor activities.

Temperature

Temperatures in Джуния vary significantly between seasons, with the coolest months being January and February, when averages hover around +14.8 °C to +15 °C. Nighttime lows can drop to +11.8 °C, while daytime highs rarely exceed +18.3 °C. By March, the weather begins to warm, with temperatures climbing to +17.2 °C on average, and by May, daytime highs reach +26.4 °C.

The hottest period in Джуния occurs from July to August, with average temperatures peaking at +28.2 °C to +28.9 °C and daytime highs nearing +31.2 °C. Evenings remain warm, with lows around +25.7 °C in July. By September, temperatures start to decline, though they remain pleasant at +27.8 °C on average. The cooling trend continues into December, when averages drop to +16.8 °C.

Average air temperature °C
Average air temperature
Month Minimum Maximum
January 12.1 18.2
February 11.8 18.3
March 13.2 22
April 16.2 23.5
May 19.7 26.4
June 23.1 28.6
July 25.7 30.5
August 26.6 31.2
September 25.3 30.3
October 22.5 28.1
November 18.1 24
December 14.5 20.1

Precipitation

Rainfall in Джуния is highly seasonal, with the wettest months occurring from November to February. December and January see the highest precipitation, with totals reaching 127.8 mm and 120 mm, respectively. March marks the beginning of the transition to drier weather, though occasional showers may still occur. By April, rainfall decreases significantly to 44.1 mm, and the dry season sets in by June.

From June to September, Джуния experiences almost no rainfall, with July and September recording just 0.6 mm and 1 mm, respectively. The dry season makes this period ideal for outdoor activities and beach visits. Rainfall returns in October, though it remains modest at 23.9 mm, before increasing sharply in November to 121.9 mm.

Precipitation amount mm
Precipitation amount
Month Precipitation
January 127.8
February 120
March —
April 44.1
May 53.4
June 5.7
July 0.6
August 3.4
September 1
October 23.9
November 121.9
December 111.3

What to pack

When visiting Джуния in the cooler months of December to February, pack layers to adapt to the mild but variable weather. A light jacket or sweater is useful for evenings, when temperatures can dip to +11.8 °C, while daytime highs may reach +18.3 °C. Waterproof footwear and a compact umbrella are also recommended, as rainfall is frequent during this period.

For the summer months from June to September, lightweight and breathable clothing is essential to stay comfortable in the heat. Daytime temperatures often exceed +30 °C, so sun protection—such as hats, sunglasses, and sunscreen—is a must. If you plan to swim, pack a swimsuit, as the sea temperature peaks at +30.3 °C in August. In the transitional months of March to May and October to November, a mix of light layers and a light rain jacket will prepare you for mild days and occasional showers.

Average monthly wind m/s
Average monthly wind
Month Wind speed
January 3.6
February 3.2
March —
April 3.2
May 3.5
June 3.4
July 3.5
August 3.3
September 3
October 2.9
November 2.8
December 3.4