Average Sunshine a Year in Croatia
The tables below give yearly averages how much sun cities get in Croatia.
Each place has three measures of sunshine. The number for % Sun is the usual percentage of daylight hours when the sun shines. Hours gives the total hours of sunshine that's normal during a year.
Days are the typical number of days annually when cloud covered the sun for no more than 20 percent of the time. The annual totals are averages of weather data collected during 1971 to 2000.
You can jump to a separate table for each region of the country: Northern Adriatic covering Istria (Istra) and Kvarner, Southern Adriatic comprising Dalmatia (Dalmacija) and Continental Croatia taking in central and eastern Croatia including Slavonia (Slavonija).
Northern Adriatic (Istria and Kvarner)
% Sun | Place | Hours | Days |
---|---|---|---|
48 | Gospić | 1971 | 59 |
61 | Mali Lošinj | 2555 | 98 |
– | Ogulin | 1898 | 57 |
42 | Parg | 1679 | 43 |
– | Pazin | 2008 | 71 |
55 | Rijeka | 2190 | 76 |
– | Rovinj | 2409 | 96 |
49 | Zavižan | 2081 | 58 |
Southern Adriatic (Dalmatia)
% Sun | Place | Hours | Days |
---|---|---|---|
– | Dubrovnik | 2665 | 127 |
65 | Hvar | 2738 | 124 |
– | Knin | 2409 | 93 |
63 | Split-Marjan | 2628 | 108 |
– | Zadar | 2555 | 121 |
Continental Croatia
% Sun | Place | Hours | Days |
---|---|---|---|
– | Đurđevac | 2044 | 76 |
48 | Križevci | 1898 | 55 |
45 | Osijek | 1898 | 72 |
– | Sisak | 1898 | 48 |
– | Slavonski Brod | 1898 | 49 |
51 | Varaždin | 2008 | 56 |
47 | Zagreb-Maksimir | 1898 | 49 |
Reference
Croatia Meteorological and Hydrological Service. Climate Atlas of Croatia.