Best Time to Visit Zagreb
Croatia · weather by month, temperature and rainfall
The best time to visit Zagreb is April and June to October, when the weather is at its most comfortable for sightseeing and time outdoors. July is the hottest month, with average highs of 29°C (84°F), while January is the coldest, with lows around -3°C (27°F). Rain is heaviest in September, at about 105 mm (4.1 in), and lightest in April, at 56 mm (2.2 in). January is the least comfortable month, mainly because of the cold.
Zagreb weather by month
Monthly climate table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Rainy days | Humidity | Sun hrs/day | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C 38°F | -3°C 27°F | 56 mm | 8 | 92% | 2.5 | Poor 3.8 |
| February | 6°C 43°F | -2°C 29°F | 58 mm | 9 | 89% | 3 | Fair 4.5 |
| March | 11°C 52°F | 1°C 34°F | 59 mm | 9 | 82% | 4.5 | Good 6.7 |
| April | 17°C 62°F | 6°C 42°F | 56 mm | 10 | 76% | 5.3 | Excellent 8.4 |
| May | 21°C 69°F | 10°C 50°F | 104 mm | 14 | 75% | 5.5 | Good 7.7 |
| June | 26°C 78°F | 15°C 59°F | 81 mm | 13 | 70% | 7.5 | Excellent 8.5 |
| July | 29°C 84°F | 17°C 63°F | 83 mm | 12 | 62% | 9 | Excellent 8 |
| August | 29°C 84°F | 17°C 62°F | 82 mm | 10 | 62% | 8.1 | Excellent 8.6 |
| September | 23°C 74°F | 12°C 53°F | 105 mm | 10 | 71% | 5.8 | Excellent 8.5 |
| October | 17°C 63°F | 7°C 44°F | 77 mm | 8 | 81% | 4.1 | Excellent 8.6 |
| November | 10°C 50°F | 3°C 37°F | 84 mm | 9 | 90% | 2.5 | Fair 5.2 |
| December | 5°C 40°F | -1°C 29°F | 69 mm | 9 | 93% | 2.4 | Poor 3.8 |
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Zagreb?
The best time to visit Zagreb is April and June to October, based on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and plenty of sunshine.
What is the hottest month in Zagreb?
July is the hottest month in Zagreb, with an average high of 29°C (84°F).
What is the coldest month in Zagreb?
January is the coldest month in Zagreb, with an average low of -3°C (27°F).
What is the rainiest month in Zagreb?
September is the wettest month, with about 105 mm (4.1 in) of rain. April is the driest, with 56 mm (2.2 in).
Nearby destinations
- Ljubljana117 km · best April and June to September
- Zadar198 km · best May to August
- Split259 km · best May and June
- Vienna268 km · best April and September to October
- Bratislava273 km · best April, June and August to October
- Venice287 km · best June to October
- Sarajevo288 km · best July to September
- Budapest299 km · best September
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