May Sunshine Averages for Croatia
The tables below give May averages how much sun cities get in Croatia.
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).
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 this month normally has.
Days are the typical number of days annually when cloud covered the sun for no more than 20 percent of the time. The month's totals are averages of weather data collected during 1971 to 2000.
Northern Adriatic (Istria and Kvarner)
| % Sun | Place | Hours | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 54 | Gospić | 226 | 4 |
| 64 | Mali Lošinj | 282 | 7 |
| – | Ogulin | 223 | 4 |
| 44 | Parg | 183 | 2 |
| – | Pazin | 211 | 4 |
| 57 | Rijeka | 233 | 4 |
| – | Rovinj | 270 | 8 |
| 51 | Zavižan | 217 | 3 |
Southern Adriatic (Dalmatia)
| % Sun | Place | Hours | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | Dubrovnik | 267 | 8 |
| 68 | Hvar | 288 | 9 |
| – | Knin | 245 | 5 |
| 65 | Split-Marjan | 273 | 7 |
| – | Zadar | 276 | 10 |
Continental Croatia
| % Sun | Place | Hours | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | Đurđevac | 233 | 8 |
| 54 | Križevci | 233 | 5 |
| 52 | Osijek | 217 | 6 |
| – | Sisak | 236 | 4 |
| – | Slavonski Brod | 223 | 4 |
| 57 | Varaždin | 239 | 4 |
| 54 | Zagreb-Maksimir | 229 | 4 |
Reference
Croatia Meteorological and Hydrological Service. Climate Atlas of Croatia.