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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 16 June 2026 by the Leeds Wire weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Zadar currently has the conditions shown in the live forecast above. This Croatian coastal city enjoys a Mediterranean climate, meaning mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers, making late spring and early autumn the most comfortable times to visit.
What is the weather in Zadar like throughout the year?
Zadar weather by month shows a clear pattern. Winters (December to February) average 5–12°C, with frequent rain. Summers (June to August) are hot and sunny, often reaching 30°C. Spring and autumn are milder, with pleasant temperatures between 15–25°C, ideal for exploring the old town and islands.
How reliable are longer-range forecasts for Zadar?
For planning, a zadar weather forecast 30 days out gives a general trend but not precise daily details. A zadar weather 15 days forecast is more useful for spotting potential weather shifts. For accurate planning, check the zadar weather 14 days outlook and the live forecast above closer to your travel dates.
Does Zadar get windy?
Yes, the bora wind can blow strongly from the northeast, especially in winter. It can make temperatures feel colder and affect ferry services. Summer often brings a gentle maestral sea breeze.
What is the sea temperature in Zadar?
The Adriatic Sea around Zadar is warmest from June to September, reaching about 24–26°C. It is coolest in winter, dropping to around 12°C, so swimming is mainly a summer activity.
Is Zadar good for a winter sun break?
Winter days are mild but often cloudy and wet, with limited sunshine. For reliable winter sun, consider destinations further south. Zadar is better suited for a cultural city break in the cooler months.
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For more UK-focused forecasts, visit our UK weather hub or check the 10 day weather forecast UK. You can also compare conditions with other cities like Bristol Weather.
