Hvar vs Zadar: which is better, month by month

Zadar beats Hvar in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in November (66 vs 52) — while Hvar wins June to September.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type — they are different kinds of destination, so the scores are each place at its own best. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Hvar

🇭🇷 Croatia · mild climate

Best month: July 94/100
Months won: 4 of 12

Zadar

🇭🇷 Croatia · mild climate

Best month: May 91/100
Months won: 8 of 12

Hvar vs Zadar — all 12 months

Month	Hvar	Zadar	Winner	Gap
January	54Dcool, rainy, clean air	64Ccool, rainy, clean air	Zadar	10
February	61Ccool, a little rain, clean air	68Ccool, rainy, clean air	Zadar	7
March	67Ccool, rainy, clean air	76Bcool, rainy, clean air	Zadar	9
April	74Bnice, a little rain, clean air	87Anice, a little rain, clean air	Zadar	13
May	80Awarm, a little rain, muggy air	91Swarm, rainy, clean air	Zadar	11
June	92Shot, dry, muggy air	83Ahot, a little rain	Hvar	9
July	94Ssweltering, dry	78Bhot, a little rain	Hvar	16
August	91Ssweltering, a little rain	75Bhot, a little rain	Hvar	16
September	86Ahot, rainy, clean air	82Awarm, rainy, clean air	Hvar	4
October	78Bnice, rainy, clean air	84Anice, rainy, clean air	Zadar	6
November	52Dnice, soaked, clean air	66Ccool, soaked, clean air	Zadar	14
December	48Fcool, rainy, clean air	62Ccool, rainy, clean air	Zadar	14

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is July (94 vs 78). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.