Neum

Neum pronounced  is a town in addition to municipality in Adriatic Sea. As of 2013, Neum municipality has the population of 4,653 inhabitants, while the town of Neum has a population of 3,013 inhabitants.

Climate

The climate of the area is Mediterranean, characterized by mild winters and dry summers, with three times more rain in the rainier than in the drier months, during which the mean precipitation does not exceed 40 mm 1.6 in. The mean yearly precipitation observed is of 1,316 mm 51.8 in. The dominant winds come from the north, north-east and north-west. The average sea temperature as observed in Neum ranges from 13 °C 55 °F in January to 28 °C 82 °F in July and August.

Vegetation is the evergreen Mediterranean type, and subtropical flora palm trees, agaves, cacti grow in Neum and its surroundings.