Zadar · WinterMonth summary
Zadar weather in December
⚠️ Fair
🌡️ Temperature min / max
41°F – 54°F
🌧 Rainy days
40% of days
☀️ Sunshine
7.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
4.4/10
📅 📅 Best month
June (9.3/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Zadar in December?
⚠️ Fair
✅ Yes if: you enjoy winter atmosphere and the lowest prices of the year.
❌ No if: you're looking for sunshine or outdoor activities.
Our take: Zadar in December: 40% rain, 7.0h of sunshine. Better to wait for June.
By trip type
Zadar in December by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ⚠️ Possible
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ❌ Not recommended
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : ❌ Not recommended
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in December
In December, Zadar sees 12°F during the day with 7.0h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 40% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🌦️ January | 37°F | 52°F | 36% | 0.1in | 7.6h | 4.6/10 |
| ⛅ February | 39°F | 55°F | 34% | 0.1in | 8.4h | 5.3/10 |
| ⛅ March | 43°F | 57°F | 35% | 0.1in | 10.2h | 6.3/10 |
| 🌤️ April | 48°F | 64°F | 30% | 0.1in | 12.0h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 57°F | 70°F | 33% | 0.1in | 13.0h | 7.7/10 |
| ☀️ June | 66°F | 81°F | 18% | 0.1in | 14.0h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ July | 70°F | 86°F | 15% | 0.0in | 13.9h | 8.9/10 |
| ☀️ August | 70°F | 86°F | 14% | 0.1in | 12.3h | 8.6/10 |
| 🌤️ September | 63°F | 77°F | 29% | 0.2in | 11.0h | 8.0/10 |
| 🌤️ October | 55°F | 68°F | 30% | 0.1in | 9.4h | 7.3/10 |
| 🌦️ November | 48°F | 61°F | 45% | 0.2in | 7.5h | 5.4/10 |
| 🌦️ December | 41°F | 54°F | 40% | 0.2in | 7.0h | 4.4/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In December, Zadar averages 54°F, 40% rainy days and 7.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 4.4/10.
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Comparison
December vs June (best month)
The best month is June (score 9.3/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : +15°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -22%
- ☀️ Sunshine : +7.0h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Zadar in December
Is December a good time to visit Zadar?
December is not recommended for Zadar (score 4.4/10). With 40% rainy days and 7.0h of sunshine, consider June (9.3/10) instead.
What's the weather like in Zadar in December?
It's cool with 54°F daytime and 41°F at night. 7.0h of sunshine per day. Pack warm clothes and favour indoor visits.
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