Climate · Zagreb

Zagreb in April

Mild and damp, as the days lengthen.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

April in Zagreb is mild: highs near 65°F, lows near 42°F. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 7 minutes from the first week to the last.April in Zagreb is mild: highs near 18°C, lows near 6°C. Rain falls on about three days a week, and the days lengthen by 1 hour 7 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
65°F18°Caverage
Low
42°F6°Caverage
Wet days
3a week · 37% of days
Daylight
13h 30mon average

Is April a good time to visit Zagreb?


April sits outside Zagreb's best months, which run in two parts: May to June, or September. Expect mild days and rain on about three days a week.

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How April sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 65°F in April, against 44°F to 85°F through the year.Highs near 18°C in April, against 7°C to 29°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

37% of days in April, against 30% to 44% through the year.

Cloud cover

55% cover in April, against 34% to 66% through the year.

Daylight

13h 30m in April, against 8h 43m to 15h 40m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with April shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. March55°13°low 34°low 1°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. April65°18°low 42°low 6°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.
  3. May73°23°low 51°low 11°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Zagreb sits, in April

Europe/Zagreb

this place
typical high in April 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-April
6:12 AMsets 7:41 PM
Above the sea
130 mlow-lying
Latitude
45.8°Nnorthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Rovinj200 km south-west

The land around Zagreb, shaded by its typical high in April, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in Croatia in April

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), from the 11 km grid square nearest Zagreb. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (130 m) against the climate model's (181 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (130 m) against the climate model's (181 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.