The month in detail
What to expect in February
In February, Zadar sees 55°F during the day with 5.2h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 28% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.
February ranks 9 out of 12 months in Zadar. Compared to January: +4°F daytime, +1.5h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in February
UV index
3 · low
no protection needed
Feels like
dry air
3°
Sea
13°C
cold, for the brave
Daylight
10.2h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 33
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Is February the right month?
The best month in Zadar is June (9.0/10), 4.8 pts higher than February.
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Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach trip.
Country · Croatia
🗣️LanguageCroatian
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trendData unavailable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 86°F
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 52°F
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 36%
🏖️ Beach trip
📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
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Other destinations in February
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Location
Where is Zadar ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
CroatiaTemperate oceanic climate with a 9.0 → 4.1 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
44.12°N · 15.23°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Zadar?
June is the best month with 81°F highs, 66°F lows, 10.1h of sunshine and 16.0% rainy days. The months of June & September offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Zadar get in June?
Zadar averages 10.1 sunshine hours per day in June. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.7/10.
What is the rainiest month in Zadar?
January is the most unfavourable month with January has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Zadar in June?
In June, overnight lows reach 66°F, while afternoon highs average 81°F.
Is Zadar good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Zadar scores 4.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains June with a score of 8.7/10.
When should you avoid Zadar?
January is the most difficult month to visit Zadar, with January has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Can you swim in Zadar in February?
In February, the sea averages 56°F in Zadar: cold, for the brave. Best left to hardened swimmers or those with a wetsuit.
Do you need sun protection in Zadar in February?
The average UV index reaches 3 in February in Zadar (low), with about 10.2h of daylight. No protection needed.