Motovun, Croatia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Motovun, Croatia? If you're planning to go to Motovun, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Motovun
- Important essentials for Motovun
- Activities for Motovun
- Motovun in January: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in February: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in March: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in April: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in May: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in June: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in July: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in August: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in September: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in October: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in November: weather and what to pack
- Motovun in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Motovun, Croatia
Based on the climate and weather in Motovun, the best time to go is August. See below for details.
Important essentials for Motovun, Croatia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Motovun, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of protection possible.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards may become worn. An unreadable card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps avoid that.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks are not available for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is a good TSA-friendly choice.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's wise to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a good kit.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Motovun. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying.
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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For families with young children
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types C and F. This one should be sufficient for most countries, but you may want to check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Motovun, Croatia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January for Motovun is pretty cool. Temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best is: this one
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Light gloves or mittens
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Extra socks
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Fleece
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Warm pants or jeans
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Jacket or coat
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Standard footwear
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A rain jacket to layer with a coat
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100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
February
If you vacation in Motovun during February, you will probably find that it is cold. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Lip balm
In our opinion, the best option: this
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Fleece
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Jacket or coat
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Extra socks
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Warm pants or jeans
-
Light gloves or mittens
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Standard footwear
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A rain coat to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be a lifesaver in a storm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Umbrella
This one is an excellent option.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We suggest:
March
March in Motovun is relatively cool. Temperatures average in the 50s F (low 10s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Standard footwear
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
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Extra socks
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Dresses
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Pants or jeans
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A rain poncho to layer with another jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These can be vital in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We suggest:
April
April in Motovun can be chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day. It rains regularly.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Light and heavy skirts
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Pants or jeans
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Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in heavy rain.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
May
May in Motovun is mild. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light jacket or fleece
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Standard footwear
-
Extra socks
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We recommend:
June
June is warm. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These will be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We suggest:
July
July is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Loose-fit shorts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and keep you cool.
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also removes harmful contaminants:
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can cool you down quickly and guard against the sun:
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Waterproof sandals
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A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We recommend:
August
If you go to Motovun in August, you will notice that it is hot. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the low 80s F (high 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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Skirts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags stay dry. We like:
September
In September, Motovun is a perfect temperature. Temperatures routinely are in the 70s F (mid 20s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 50s F (mid 10s C). This is also a rainy time for Motovun, with several of the days of the month having rain.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
-
Long and short sleeve shirts
-
Extra socks
-
Short pants or heavy shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion
-
Breathable footwear or sandals
-
Light dresses
You can find some great options here
-
Sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
October
If you vacation in Motovun during October, you might find that it is mild. Temperatures tend to hover around the 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Standard footwear
-
Dresses
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
November
November in Motovun is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (single digits C) to high 50s F (mid 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Standard footwear
-
Long sleeve shirts or blouses
-
Dresses
-
Light and heavy skirts
-
Extra socks
-
Pants or jeans
-
Light jacket or fleece
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We suggest:
December
December in Motovun can be very chilly. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 40s F (single digits C) to low 50s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Fleece
-
Extra socks
-
Light gloves or mittens
-
Lip balm
In our opinion, the best pick: this one
-
Warm pants or jeans
-
Jacket or coat
-
Standard footwear
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We suggest these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be a lifesaver in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We suggest:
Activities for Motovun, Croatia
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Motovun.
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