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Croatia · Ships call at Split, Croatia
Cool with some showers
Split in January brings cooler conditions, with highs around 52°F, so pack layers alongside your warm-weather gear. Rain is uncommon, with only about 5 rainy days expected across the month, ideal for beach days and shore excursions. Cool with some showers.
Crowds are moderate in January, making it a good balance between availability and weather. Dress in layers: a waterproof shell over a mid-layer handles the range between cool mornings and afternoon port temps.
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Sailings that are at sea during January, with the date each one leaves port.
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 27, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 28, 2026
Mediterranean
MSC Cruises
Sails Dec 28, 2026
New! Mediterranean & Adriatic Odyssey
Viking Cruises
Sails Jan 5, 2027
Epic Global Adventure Miami to New York
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Around the World in 180 Days Miami to London
Oceania Cruises
Sails Jan 6, 2027
Ships berth or tender at the harbor next to the old town; Diocletian’s Palace is about a 5 minute walk. Split Airport is about 23 km away, roughly 25 minutes by taxi.
The average high temperature in Split during January is 52°F, with a low of 46°F.
Split typically sees 5 days of rain in January. Cool with some showers.
For a January cruise to Split, you should pack warm layers, a waterproof jacket, and thermal wear.