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Zagreb in August

Warm and damp, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

August in Zagreb is warm: highs near 85°F, lows near 63°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 23 minutes from the first week to the last.August in Zagreb is warm: highs near 29°C, lows near 17°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 1 hour 23 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
85°F29°Caverage
Low
63°F17°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 34% of days
Daylight
14h 03mon average

Is August a good time to visit Zagreb?

A good month, just outside Zagreb's best months, which run in two parts: May to June, or September.

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 August sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

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

Chance of a wet day

34% of days in August, against 30% to 44% through the year.

Cloud cover

36% cover in August, against 34% to 66% through the year.

Daylight

14h 03m in August, against 8h 43m to 15h 40m through the year.

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

Either side

  1. July85°29°low 63°low 17°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. August85°29°low 63°low 17°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. September75°24°low 55°low 13°3 wet days a weekRain on about three days a week.

Where Zagreb sits, in August

Europe/Zagreb
this place
typical high in August 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-August
5:55 AMsets 8:07 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 August, 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 August

high · low · wet days
See August on the planning mapThe whole year in Zagreb

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.