Zagreb weather in May

May in Zagreb: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.

#3 of 12 months in Zagreb · #189 of 604 destinations to visit in May · comfort 86/100 (tier A)

Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Zagreb climate normals — May

Daytime high20°C / 68°F😎 nice
Nighttime low10°C / 51°F
Feels like (high)19°C / 66°F
Rainfall113 mm / 4.5 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days17 days
Humidity73%💧 humid
Dew point12°C / 53°F
Sunshine9.7 h/day
Daylight14.9 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)50🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

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Zagreb in May — FAQ

Is May a good time to visit Zagreb?
May in Zagreb: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #3 of 12 months for Zagreb on SeasonMap's comfort score (86/100).
What is the weather like in Zagreb in May?
In May, Zagreb averages a daily high of 19.9°C and a low of 10.3°C, with about 113.2 mm of rain over roughly 17.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Zagreb in May?
Zagreb has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 50 in May.

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