Climate of Zadar, Croatia
Area-weighted average across Zadar. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Zadar, a subdivision of Croatia, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 2°C / 35.6°F in January to 20.1°C / 68.2°F in July, with rainfall from 53 mm / 2.1 in to 130 mm / 5.1 in depending on the season (1070 mm / 42.1 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°C35.6°F | 82 mm3.2″ | Snowy |
| February | 2.7°C36.9°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| March | 5.7°C42.3°F | 83 mm3.3″ | — |
| April | 9.4°C48.9°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| May | 14.1°C57.4°F | 80 mm3.1″ | — |
| June | 17.6°C63.7°F | 78 mm3.1″ | — |
| July | 20.1°C68.2°F | 53 mm2.1″ | — |
| August | 19.9°C67.8°F | 67 mm2.6″ | — |
| September | 16.1°C61°F | 104 mm4.1″ | — |
| October | 11.7°C53.1°F | 116 mm4.6″ | — |
| November | 6.6°C43.9°F | 130 mm5.1″ | — |
| December | 3.2°C37.8°F | 108 mm4.3″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Zadar?
Zadar, Croatia does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 20.1°C / 68.2°F, and the driest is July at 53 mm / 2.1 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Zadar?
Zadar, Croatia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 2°C / 35.6°F in January to 20.1°C / 68.2°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 1070 mm / 42.1 in, with the wettest month being November (130 mm / 5.1 in) and the driest July (53 mm / 2.1 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Zadar?
The hottest month in Zadar is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 20.1°C / 68.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Zadar?
The coldest month in Zadar is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 2°C / 35.6°F.
When does it rain most in Zadar?
The wettest month in Zadar is November, averaging about 130 mm / 5.1 in of rainfall. The driest is July with about 53 mm / 2.1 in.