April weather forecastZadar, Croatia

April

Weather in April

The balmy April weather in Zadar, Croatia invites visitors to indulge in the city's diverse outdoor offerings. This month sees further evidence of Spring's arrival with increasing minimum temperatures, yet rainfall volumes and frequency start to decrease. The city basks in extensive daylight, illuminating the surroundings and creating agreeable conditions for sightseeing. As the local climate gets warmer, the sea temperature remains relatively cool, suggesting a lingering delay in the start of the swimming season. Despite this, April's weather contributes to a generally inviting and temperate climate.

Temperature

April in Zadar, Croatia, brings a slight increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F) in March to a refreshing 16.4°C (61.5°F). In the month of April, an average of 11.2°C (52.2°F) marks the low-temperature in Zadar.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Zadar is 69%.

Rainfall

In Zadar, in April, during 12.3 rainfall days, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 707mm (27.83") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Zadar, snow does not fall in January, March through December.

Sea temperature

In Zadar, the average seawater temperature in April is 14.6°C (58.3°F).
Note: Swimming at temperatures less than 10°C (50°F) in 14.6°C (58.3°F) is feasible with the right swimsuit; if not, expect cold shock and breathlessness. A quick swim at 13°C (55.4°F) without adequate warmth can be discomforting.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Zadar is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of April, in Zadar, Croatia, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 20:01 CEST.

Sunshine

In Zadar, the average sunshine in April is 10.4h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in April transforms into this advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.

Updated: Jan 24, 2024
Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in April, in Zadar, records 16.4°C (61.5°F), while the low-temperature is 11.2°C (52.2°F).

The average relative humidity in April in Zadar is 69%.

In April, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout April, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.

January, March through December are months without snowfall.

In Zadar, Croatia, in April, the average water temperature is 14.6°C (58.3°F). Swimming in 14.6°C (58.3°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

The average day length in April in Zadar, Croatia, is 13h and 28min.

On the first day of April in Zadar, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset at 19:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 20:01 CEST.

In Zadar, the average sunshine duration in April is 10.4h.

In Zadar, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J F M April M J J A S O N D

Mar

April

May

Average high temperature

12.6°C

16.4°C

20°C

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

19.2km/h

15.5km/h

15.2km/h

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

12.9

12.3

Average snowfall

0mm

Average snowfall days

0.2

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.8

15.9

13.7

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average high temperature in April: 16.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (28.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (9.2°C).

Average low temperature in April: 11.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (21.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.3°C).

Average pressure in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average pressure in April: 1014.5mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is December (1019.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is July (1013.7mbar).

Average wind speed in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average wind speed in April: 14.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (18.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (11.9km/h).

Average humidity in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average humidity in April: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is November (74%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (60%).

Average rainfall in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average rainfall in April: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (115mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (28mm).

Average rainfall days in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average rainfall days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average snowfall in April: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average sea temperature in April: 14.6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (24.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (12.4°C).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average daylight in April: 13h and 30min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

Average sunshine in April: 10h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average sunshine days in April: 15.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average UV index in April: 4

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average cloud cover in April: 30

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 41).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in April
Zadar, Croatia

Average visibility in April: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).