i Selca
Croatia
Selca is a municipality on the island of Brač in Croatia in the Split-Dalmatia County. It has a population of 1,804, 97.17% of which are Croats. Towns included in the municipality are: Selca, Sumartin, Povlja, and Novo Selo, which are home to numerous historical sites of various importance, such as the Parish Church in Selca, which later came to be known as the "Cathedral of Brač"; the 18th century church in Povlja, where the Charter of Povlja was found; as well as the 10th century Church of Nikola located in Sumartin.
Read moreThe best months to visit are July–September.
The sea is warmest in August, at about 25°C (76°F).
Swimming season (water ≥ 21 °C): June–September.
July is the hottest month, with highs around 30°C (86°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around 5°C (40°F).
The wettest month is December, with rain on about 13 days.
July is the sunniest month, with about 11.2 hours of sunshine a day.
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Best time to visit Selca
Average conditions per month from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 10° | 11° | 14° | 18° | 23° | 27° | 30° | 30° | 25° | 20° | 15° | 12° |
| Average low | 5° | 5° | 7° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° |
| Sea temperature | 14° | 13° | 13° | 15° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 25° | 23° | 21° | 19° | 16° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 79 | 66 | 70 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 31 | 48 | 67 | 90 | 104 | 92 |
| Rain days | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 13 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 3.9 | 4.8 | 5.7 | 7.1 | 8.6 | 10 | 11.2 | 10.2 | 8.2 | 6.4 | 4.2 | 3.5 |
| Daylight (h) | 9.3 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.7 | 15.4 | 15.1 | 13.9 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.6 | 9 |
| Humidity (%) | 70 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 66 | 65 | 59 | 61 | 65 | 68 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind (km/h) | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
| Go score | 30 | 36 | 47 | 63 | 83 | 84 | 92 | 91 | 87 | 75 | 49 | 33 |
The go score (0–100) rewards daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, sunshine and few rainy days.
Selca: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Selca: sea water temperature
Wave height: 0.2 m
Swimming seasonJune–September
Average sea temperature by month
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Selca: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices — everything to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the right
Euro
EUR · €
1 USD ≈ 0.892 EUR
- Languages
- Croatian
- Calling code
- +385
- Meal, casual restaurant€12.00≈ $14.00
- Cappuccino€3.00≈ $3.40
- Beer (0.5 l)€4.40≈ $4.90
- Bottled water (1.5 l)€1.40≈ $1.50
- Taxi, 5 km€8.60≈ $9.70
- Public transport ticket€1.60≈ $1.80
- Mid-range hotel, per night€100≈ $115
Estimated from Croatia’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 59% of US levels.
- Nov 1All Saints' Day
- Nov 18Remembrance Day
- Dec 25Christmas Day
- Dec 26St. Stephen's Day
- Jan 1New Year's Day
- Jan 6Epiphany
12 earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km in the last 51 years.
Strongest: M5.6 (1990).
How to get to Selca
Nearest airports
- BWKBrač AirportGornji Humac14 km
- SPUSplit Saint Jerome AirportSplit52 km
- OMOMostar International AirportMostar81 km
- SJJSarajevo International AirportSarajevo133 km
- DBVDubrovnik Ruđer Bošković AirportDubrovnik141 km
- ZADZadar AirportZadar150 km
Distances
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Hotels in Selca
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Wildlife around here
The most-recorded species within 25 km, with their seasonality.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Selca?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Selca is July–September.
What is the weather like in Selca in October?
In October, Selca averages a high of 20°C (69°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F), with 90 mm of rain on about 11 days.
How warm is the sea in Selca?
The sea is warmest in August (about 25°C (76°F)). Swimming season: June–September.
What is the rainiest month in Selca?
December, with rain on about 13 days.
What is the nearest airport to Selca?
Split Saint Jerome Airport (SPU), about 52 km away.
What power plugs are used in Croatia?
Plug types C, F, 230 V.
What currency is used in Croatia?
Euro (EUR).
What is the emergency number in Croatia?
112.
Is Croatia safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise normal precautions. UK travel advice: No travel warnings.
When is Selca most crowded?
The busiest months are July–August.
When is Selca least crowded?
The quietest months are October–May.
When is the best time to visit Selca without the crowds?
May–June and September: good weather with fewer visitors than in peak season.
What time zone is Selca in?
Europe/Zagreb (UTC+2).
What is the population of Selca?
About 692.