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City Trips Potential

91/100

Excellent

Based on optimal climate

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Seasonality

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Best Time

May, June, September

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Avoid

January, February, September, October, November, December

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Weather

3°C – 22°C

Avg Temp Range

Precipitation

Generally dry

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The best time to visit Zadar for a city trip is May, June, September, when you’ll get the best balance of weather, atmosphere, and activities. If you're planning your visit during this period, it’s worth exploring the best areas to stay and things to do in advance.

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City Trips conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Zadar

MonthClimate ScorePredictabilityAvg TempRain (mm)
January
37Poor
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
88
February
38Poor
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
84
March
48Poor
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
76
April
74Good
Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
12°85
May
91Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
16°87
June
90Excellent
Mild temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
20°67
July
83Excellent
Warm temperatures. Mostly dry conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
22°49
August
81Excellent
Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions.
Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
22°68
September
89Excellent
Mild temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
18°135
October
79Good
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
14°141
November
50Suboptimal
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
162
December
33Poor
Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.
Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year.
120

Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).

Quick summary: visiting Zadar

When is the best time to visit Zadar for city trips?

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The best time to visit Zadar for city trips is typically in May, June, September, when the weather is most favorable.

When is the rainy season in Zadar?

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There is no distinct rainy season in Zadar, making it a year-round destination for city trips.

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