Climate Insights for Zaton

Grad Dubrovnik, Dubrovnik-Neretva County, Croatia

Hottest
August
29°C peak
Coldest
January
4°C low
Wettest
November
258mm rain
Best to Visit
June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Zaton is temperate. The average annual temperature is 16°C and approximately 1515mm of precipitation falls per year. Zaton receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Zaton is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 4°C. Light snow can occur between January and March.

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30° Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Max: 10° Average: 7° Min: 4° Feb Max: 12° Average: 9° Min: 6° Mar Max: 14° Average: 10° Min: 7° Apr Max: 17° Average: 13° Min: 10° May Max: 21° Average: 17° Min: 14° Jun Max: 26° Average: 22° Min: 18° Jul Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Aug Max: 29° Average: 25° Min: 21° Sep Max: 25° Average: 21° Min: 17° Oct Max: 20° Average: 16° Min: 13° Nov Max: 15° Average: 12° Min: 10° Dec Max: 12° Average: 9° Min: 6°
Max
Average
Min

Temperatures in Zaton vary considerably across the year, with a 25°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. The warmest month is August, when average highs reach 29°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 4°C and an average of 7°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm 50mm 100mm 150mm 200mm 250mm 300mm Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Precipitation: 156mm Snow: 2mm Feb Precipitation: 149mm Snow: 1mm Mar Precipitation: 147mm Snow: 2mm Apr Precipitation: 105mm Snow: 0mm May Precipitation: 112mm Snow: 0mm Jun Precipitation: 57mm Snow: 0mm Jul Precipitation: 34mm Snow: 0mm Aug Precipitation: 53mm Snow: 0mm Sep Precipitation: 117mm Snow: 0mm Oct Precipitation: 159mm Snow: 0mm Nov Precipitation: 258mm Snow: 0mm Dec Precipitation: 167mm Snow: 0mm
Precipitation
Snow

Zaton is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1515mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 126mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 258mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 34mm. That's 225mm less than November, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic. Light snowfall can occur between January and March, totalling around 5cm annually. January is the snowiest month with approximately 2cm.

Wind

0km/h 5km/h 10km/h 15km/h 20km/h Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Wind Speed: 19km/h Feb Wind Speed: 19km/h Mar Wind Speed: 19km/h Apr Wind Speed: 17km/h May Wind Speed: 16km/h Jun Wind Speed: 15km/h Jul Wind Speed: 15km/h Aug Wind Speed: 15km/h Sep Wind Speed: 16km/h Oct Wind Speed: 16km/h Nov Wind Speed: 18km/h Dec Wind Speed: 18km/h
Wind Speed

Zaton is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 17km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 19km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 15km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 4km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 18km/h in winter, 17km/h in spring, 15km/h in summer, 17km/h in autumn.

Seasons

Winter
Dec 21
Spring
Mar 20
Summer
Jun 21
Autumn
Sep 23

89 days until Summer

It is currently spring in Zaton, which began on March 20, 2026. Zaton is in the Northern Hemisphere, where spring begins in March, summer in June, autumn in September, and winter in December. The warmest period peaks in August at around 29°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in January near 4°C. Summer is next, beginning on June 21, 2026 — 89 days from now.

Spring

Temperatures range from 7 to 21°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 365mm across the season with a monthly average of 122mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.

Summer

Temperatures range from 18 to 29°C. Rainfall is relatively light, with around 144mm over the season and a monthly average of 48mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 15km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.

Autumn

Temperatures range from 10 to 25°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 535mm across the season with a monthly average of 178mm. Winds are moderate at around 17km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.

Winter

Temperatures range from 4 to 12°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 471mm across the season with a monthly average of 157mm. Winds are moderate at around 18km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.

Best Time to Visit

Jan
Feb
Mar 10°
Apr 13°
May 17°
Jun 22°
Jul 25°
Aug 25°
Sep 21°
Oct 16°
Nov 12°
Dec

The best time to visit Zaton is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 22°C with modest rainfall averaging 57mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 29°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 4°C. A light rain jacket is recommended, though showers are generally brief and shouldn't disrupt your plans.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Zaton based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
4 °C
10 °C
19 km/h
156 mm
2 cm
Feb
6 °C
12 °C
19 km/h
149 mm
1 cm
Mar Current
7 °C
14 °C
19 km/h
147 mm
2 cm
Apr
10 °C
17 °C
17 km/h
105 mm
0 cm
May
14 °C
21 °C
16 km/h
112 mm
0 cm
Jun
18 °C
26 °C
15 km/h
57 mm
0 cm
Jul
21 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
34 mm
0 cm
Aug
21 °C
29 °C
15 km/h
53 mm
0 cm
Sep
17 °C
25 °C
16 km/h
117 mm
0 cm
Oct
13 °C
20 °C
16 km/h
159 mm
0 cm
Nov
10 °C
15 °C
18 km/h
258 mm
0 cm
Dec
6 °C
12 °C
18 km/h
167 mm
0 cm
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