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Jelsa Weather in April
April in Jelsa sees daytime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. With around 87 mm (3.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Jelsa in April
You can typically expect 12 days of rain this month, averaging around 87 mm (3.4 in). Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.
Temperature in Jelsa in April
April in Jelsa sees highs of 16°C (61°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Jelsa in April
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 211 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Jelsa.
Jelsa Temperature in April
Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Omiš, Croatia (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Jelsa Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jelsa typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 16°C (61°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 9°C (48°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in April
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in April
Historical weather records for Jelsa in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jelsa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jelsa historical weather extremes in April
According to our 31 years of weather records for Jelsa, the following extremes were recorded between 1995 and 2026.
- On April 21, 2000, temperatures climbed to 28°C (82°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
- The lowest daytime temperature in April was 7°C (45°F), recorded on April 7, 2003.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 1°C (34°F) (April 8, 2003).
Best Places in Croatia in April
Find out more about the weather in Croatia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Croatia in April →
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Jelsa in April
Pleasant temperatures in April mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.
What To Do in Jelsa in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling6/10 -
Walking6/10 -
Camping8/10 -
Outdoor sports9/10
Jelsa 3-Day Forecast
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