The climate of the island is very mild, Mediterranean climate. Mean temperatures are rather high: the year is 16.8 ° C, the coldest month of January, 9.1 ° C, the warmest month of July 26.9 ° C. Daily and annual temperature differences are small, which is very favorable for agriculture and tourism.
The number of annual hours of sunshine is high, even 2700th Rains are rare, about 41 days during the year, mostly in autumn and winter, while in late spring drought prevails with rare, brief olujama.Snijeg rarely falls, first in the village Pupnat and peaks around it, but it quickly melts, because the temperature rarely drops below 0 ° C.
In Chanal's almost always windy, blowing mostly refreshing summer west - breeze, perfect for sailing, winter, east-southeast - south, north-easterly wind-cold or strong north-tremuntana. Ocean currents in the Peljesac Channel are quite weak, only amplified with the South.
The average sea surface temperature in March was 12.9 ° C, the sea is the warmest summer in July and August and September when the average is 22.3 ° C. The tides are slight, the difference between low and high water is about 50 cm.
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