Magical Split
The best travel time to Split in Croatia is from May til October and the best months are May, June and September.
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Zagreb.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Zagreb - and find the best time to visit.
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Zagreb. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 6°C (43°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 17°C (63°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Generally, Zagreb has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 951 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Zagreb experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 102 mm (4 in) in September, the wettest month, and 53 mm (2.1 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Zagreb Precipitation page.
Zagreb can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
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The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Zagreb.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The mean wind speed varies between 2 m/s (4 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in August and September and highest during March and April. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Zagreb. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Zagreb has warm summers and cold winters.
Daytime highs range from 6°C (43°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
Annual rainfall is around 951 mm (37 in). September is the wettest month with 102 mm (4 in), while January is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
Zagreb receives around 1,908 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
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