Dubrovnik

What’s the weather like in Dubrovnik in April?

Dubrovnik weather in April is lovely and warm with the highest temperatures of the year so far. It’s a great time to visit because the weather holds up for most of the month and it’s still quiet in the city.

Geographical influences

Dubrovnik is a beautiful city in southern Croatia just opposite Italy. The climate is typically Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool, slightly damp winters. April offers the perfect blend between the two seasons with mild temperatures and just a few showers spread over the month. The Adriatic coastline is known for its winds, which blow down the coast from October to April. Thunderstorms are a possibility but are usually quite short so you won’t have to wait long to get back out in the sunshine.

Averages

The average temperature is around 12°C with highs of 16°C. At night, the weather cools to 7°C, so make sure to pack a jacket for the evenings in Dubrovnik. There are 10 rainy days with an average rainfall of 104mm. You’ll get 13 hours of sunlight per day, which continues to increase throughout the month until reaching up to 14 hours by the end of April. The sea is still quite cold at just 15°C with an average wind speed of 10mph blowing in from the Adriatic Sea.