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Zadar in September: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Zadar in September will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Zadar, based on historical data.
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September

Weather in Zadar in September 2025

Good Weather
Warm
☀️
Sunny
🌊
Comfortable water
Planning a trip to Zadar in September? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +24°C and approximately 15 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 6 rainy days and 94 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+24°C
Avg. max. temperature
+9°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
94 mm
Total precipitation
70%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
15 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
6 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Zadar has good weather in September.

Average temperature in Zadar in September

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Zadar for September based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +29°C during the day to a minimum of +18°C during the night, the temperature in September averages around +26°C.

The average maximum temperature goes up 0% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +25°C to +25°C.

Is Zadar warm or cold in September?

Zadar is typically warm in September.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +28°C to +24°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from +21°C to +17°C.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how September is compared to other months in Zadar:

Water temperature in Zadar in September

Water in Zadar in September is Comfortable. It varies from +21°C to +27°C, with an average of +24°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +24°C.

The water temperature in September is one of the warmest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Zadar are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +25°C. The coldest water temperatures are in February, with an average of +13°C.

Can you swim in Zadar in September?

The water in Zadar in September is pretty comfortable (+24°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.

Climate in Zadar in September

Zadar weather looks like this, on average, in September and the surrounding months.
AugustSeptemberOctober
Avg. temperature
+28°C+24°C+20°C
Min. temperature
+12°C+9°C+2°C
Max. temperature
+37°C+34°C+28°C
Rainfall
51 mm94 mm110 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s3 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+25°C+24°C+20°C
Humidity
65%70%74%
Air pressure
1013 HPa1015 HPa1016 HPa
Sunny days
201512
Cloudy days
356
Rainy days
4610
Snowy days
000

September typically has worse weather conditions compared to August. It’s getting colder in September. From +28°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +24°C. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 51 mm to 94 mm. Humidity rises from 65% to 70%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during September, staying around 2 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 20 sunny days in August to 15 in September.

October brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Zadar in September based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Zadar is gradually increasing during September, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during September in Zadar based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 17% chance of rain on an average day in September, with total rainfall of approximately 123 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 105 mm, which is considered heavy rain. On average, there are about 5 rainy days during September, so prepare to bring an umbrella.
Here’s how September is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Zadar wettest month is November, where a typical day has a 43% chance of precipitation and 138 mm of rainfall per day. July, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 25 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last September in Zadar?

This is the weather in Zadar in September 2023:
1 September
☀️
+25°C
2 September
☀️
+26°C
3 September
☀️
+27°C
4 September
☀️
+26°C
5 September
☀️
+26°C
6 September
☀️
+28°C
7 September
☀️
+28°C
8 September
☀️
+29°C
9 September
☀️
+28°C
10 September
☀️
+26°C
11 September
☀️
+26°C
12 September
☀️
+27°C
13 September
☀️
+26°C
14 September
☁️
+25°C
15 September
🌧️
+24°C
16 September
☀️
+25°C
17 September
☀️
+25°C
18 September
☀️
+26°C
19 September
☀️
+26°C
20 September
☀️
+26°C
21 September
☁️
+25°C
22 September
☀️
+27°C
23 September
🌧️
+23°C
24 September
☁️
+19°C
25 September
☀️
+22°C
26 September
☀️
+26°C
27 September
☀️
+26°C
28 September
☀️
+25°C
29 September
☀️
+24°C
30 September
☀️
+25°C
In September 2023 Zadar had 25 sunny days, 3 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +26°C, with an absolute maximum of +29°C and a minimum of +19°C. The average humidity was 69%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 37%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 14 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Zadar climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Zadar in September has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1980 (+16°C) and the highest in 2018 (+21°C). The driest year was 2011 with only 543 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1980 with 1359 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Zadar in September:

Is September a good time to visit Zadar?

September is a really good time to go to Zadar. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Zadar.

Can you sunbathe in Zadar in September?

September is warm in Zadar. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Can you swim in Zadar in September?

Yes, the water temperature in Zadar in September is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +24°C.

Is Zadar rainy in September?

Zadar is often rainy in September. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Zadar in September?

The amount of sunny days in Zadar during September varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.

Other cities in Croatia

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Monthly weather in Zadar

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Zadar, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.