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April in Novalja averages 17°C (63°F) during the day and 10°C (50°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 101 mm (4 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
For Novalja itself, May, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Novalja typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 17°C (63°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 9°C (48°F).
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Novalja spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Based on 33 years of weather observations (1993-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Novalja.
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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).
Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.
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