Gornji Zemunik Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gornji Zemunik.

Climate overview of Gornji Zemunik

Temperatures in Gornji Zemunik, Zadar County, Croatia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 31°C (88°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1191 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has very warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 11.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Gornji Zemunik Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gornji Zemunik - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Gornji Zemunik

The climate in Gornji Zemunik is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 20°C (68°F) in August to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Gornji Zemunik

Gornji Zemunik has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1191 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Gornji Zemunik bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 163 mm (6.4 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 14 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 37 mm (1.5 in) over 10 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gornji Zemunik Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Gornji Zemunik

In Gornji Zemunik, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.5 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zadar, Croatia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zadar, Croatia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Water Temperature in Gornji Zemunik

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 13°C (55°F) in February to 25°C (77°F) in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Zadar, Croatia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

Humidity in Gornji Zemunik by Month

Best Time to Visit Gornji Zemunik

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Gornji Zemunik is usually found in May and June. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May and June
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August and September
  • Best for swimming: June, July, August and September.
  • Seasonal pattern: Very warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Gornji Zemunik

What is the best time to visit Gornji Zemunik?

May and June typically offer the most optimal weather in Gornji Zemunik. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Gornji Zemunik has very warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Gornji Zemunik?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Gornji Zemunik get?

Annual rainfall is around 1191 mm (47 in). November is the wettest month with 163 mm (6.4 in), while July is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).

How sunny is Gornji Zemunik?

Gornji Zemunik receives around 2,566 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 350 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 106 hours. Overall, Gornji Zemunik enjoys abundant sunshine.

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Gornji Zemunik 3-Day Forecast

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