Croatia in April

April is Croatia's 6th-best month (rank 6 of 12): its 10 destinations average 80/100, led by Split at 91 — 19°C and 6 rainy days — while Plitvice Lakes is cooler at 10°C and scores 82.

#6 of 12 months for Croatia · 10 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

🇭🇷 Croatia, month by month

80/100 in April
  1. 56Jan
  2. 63Feb
  3. 70Mar
  4. 80Apr
  5. 84May
  6. 88Jun
  7. 87Jul
  8. 85Aug
  9. 85Sep
  10. 78Oct
  11. 59Nov
  12. 55Dec

Where in Croatia in April

#PlaceTypeFeels-like highRainComfortAt its best
1SplitCity19°C45 mm · 6 days91 tier SYes
2ZadarCity18°C69 mm · 9 days87 tier AYes
3ZagrebCity17°C56 mm · 7 days86 tier AYes
4PulaCity17°C80 mm · 9 days83 tier AYes
5Plitvice LakesNational park10°C103 mm · 14 days82 tier A—
6HvarIsland18°C57 mm · 7 days74 tier B—
7KorčulaIsland17°C81 mm · 10 days74 tier B—
8MakarskaBeach19°C87 mm · 10 days74 tier B—
9RovinjBeach17°C77 mm · 9 days74 tier B—
10DubrovnikBeach18°C107 mm · 11 days73 tier B—

Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means April is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.

What's on in Croatia in April

  • Easter · Split and 7 more places · 5–6 Apr
  • Snowmelt high water · Plitvice Lakes · 25 Mar – 25 May (usually)
  • Za Krizen procession · Hvar · 2–3 Apr

Peak crowds at 4 of Croatia's 7 well-known places this month.

Better months for Croatia

June · 88/100July · 87/100August · 85/100Weakest: December · 55/100
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