Croatia vs Jamaica

Long pool with loungers and umbrellas overlooking Adriatic Sea and forested coastline at Girandella Resort, Valamar Collection.

Two-story beachfront resort building with white columns and balconies, lounge chairs and umbrellas on sandy beach, palm trees, and pool visible.

Croatia and Jamaica, side by side: live travel advisories, our resort catalog's real guest data, and each destination's honest weather picture. Everything you need to break the tie.

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By the numbers

Croatia compared with Jamaica
Croatia	Measure	Jamaica
–	U.S. travel advisory	Level 2: Exercise Increased Caution
11	Resorts in our catalog	23 (better)
★ 4.5	Average guest rating	★ 4.5 (better)
$35–$245/night pp (better)	Nightly rates	$117–$430/night pp
3 of 11	Adults-only resorts	14 of 23
No hurricane season (better)	Hurricane exposure	In the hurricane belt
October–December	Rainy season	May–June and September–November, mostly short afternoon bursts
June and September; July–August for full beach season	Sweet spot	December–April
Euro	Currency	Jamaican dollar; USD widely accepted

Advisory levels sync from travel.state.gov; catalog figures reflect the resorts we've researched, not every hotel in the country. A marked row is one we are willing to call; rows without a mark are a matter of taste, or we have no comparable figure for both sides.

On the map

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Weather, month by month

Month-by-month average high temperature and rainfall for Croatia and Jamaica
Measure	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Croatia · high °F	50	52	57	63	72	80	85	85	77	68	58	52
Jamaica · high °F	82	82	83	84	86	88	88	88	88	87	85	83
Croatia · rain (in)	3.1	2.7	2.8	3.1	2.4	1.9	1.0	1.6	3.2	3.4	4.5	3.8
Jamaica · rain (in)	0.9	0.6	0.6	1.1	4.0	3.5	2.4	3.5	5.1	7.1	3.0	1.5

Approximate climate normals for Split / Makarska Riviera and Montego Bay: planning guidance, not a forecast. A deeper tint is a higher number, read within its own row.