Croatia
Weather, climate and best time to visit
Best time to visit Croatia
The best time to visit Croatia is from June until September, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited till little rainfall. The highest average temperature in in Croatia is 27°C in August and the lowest is 8°C in January.
The water temperature is between 7°C and 29°C.
Croatia has the oceanic climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Croatia or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find a quick overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
Climate data from city: Poreč
Climate data from city: Split
Climate data from city: Zagreb
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Croatia weather
The Croatia weather for will be 20° till 35° degrees in the next 14 days with a couple of days chance of light rain showers.
The Croatia weather forecast is based on the weather conditions in the city of Zagreb.
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Climate Croatia
Click on a region of Croatia to view the climate:
Northwest Croatia (Poreč)
Northwest Croatia has the oceanic climate prevailing. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Northwest Croatia is 17° degrees and there is about 630 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 178 days a year with an average humidity of 71% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate data from city: Poreč
Central Croatia (Split)
Central Croatia has the oceanic climate prevailing. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for Central Croatia is 18° degrees and there is about 407 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 221 days a year with an average humidity of 68% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate data from city: Split
North Croatia (Zagreb)
North Croatia has the oceanic climate prevailing. There is rainfall during all months of the year. The average annual temperature for North Croatia is 16° degrees and there is about 410 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 181 days a year with an average humidity of 79% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate data from city: Zagreb
Croatia weather by month
What is the average Croatia weather like in a given month? Let's find out! Click on a month to check all the monthly averages for sunshine, temperature highs and lows, percentage chance of rain per day, snowfall accumulation and number of rainy days.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Croatia?
Croatia lies in a straight line about 8,793 km from New Zealand (Cape Town → Zagreb). By car the distance is 13,410 km. You are on your way 177 hours and 50 minutes without delay.
How long is the flight to Croatia?
The flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Croatia is approximately 12 h. 10 min.
What are the largest airports in Croatia?
These are the largest airports in Croatia:
How many inhabitants are there in Croatia?
Croatia has approximately 4,154,213 inhabitants.
How big is Croatia?
The area of Croatia is around 56,542 km². It is 22x smaller than New Zealand.
What is the capital of Croatia?
The capital of Croatia is Zagreb.
What is the currency of Croatia?
In Croatia the Croatian kuna (HRK) is used to pay.
Exchange rates on 30 June 2022
- 1 South African rand = 0.41 Croatian kuna
- 1 Croatian kuna = 2.42 South African rand
- 100 South African rand = 41.32 Croatian kuna
- 100 Croatian kuna = 242.09 South African rand
What is the area code of Croatia?
The area code to call Croatia is +385.