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Zaton Weather in December

During December, Zaton experiences low daytime temperatures of 12°C (54°F) and cooler nights around 6°C (43°F). As part of the winter season, expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 140 mm (5.5 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Zaton in December

This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 140 mm (5.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Zaton in December

In December, Zaton gets low temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F). Nights cool to around 6°C (43°F). Experience the winter season in December. Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. With overnight lows of 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Zaton in December

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 106 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Average water temperature in December

With water at 16°C (61°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.

December in Zaton has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Zaton Temperature in December

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Water Temperature
16°C (61°F) *
Chance of Rain
47%
Precipitation
140 mm (5.5 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
73% *
Sunshine
106 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Zadar, Croatia (12 KM, 7 Miles).

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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 Zaton in December

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in December, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With water temperatures around 16°C (61°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Zaton in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

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