October 16 is generally a great time to visit Zadar. While there is a slight chance of rain (21%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 19°C weather. Take advantage of the off-peak calm in Zadar to see the sights without the usual crowds.
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Essential Travel Info for Zadar
Currency
EUR
€ Euro
Language
Croatian
Driving
Right side
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As of Sept 2021, Zadar and the coastal h...
Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.44
Zadar Weather Forecast for October 16
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 19.4°C. 21% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Zadar in October
Based on historical data for October 16, Zadar typically experiences temperatures between 11.6°C and 19.4°C. We recommend packing light jacket, long pants to stay comfortable. Trends suggest it will stay mostly dry (21% rain probability), but checking the forecast before heading out is always wise.
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Weekly breakdown & essential items for Zadar
Smart Suitcase
- Light Jacket
- Long Pants
Average High
19.4°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
11.6°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
19.4°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
21%
Avg 2.3mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
45%
Overcast
Pressure
1018 hPa
Medium volatility
Zadar Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 99% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 53 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 80 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 133 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
14.6°C
Pleasant
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😊 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
✅ Excellent Swimming Conditions
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Croatia
Flight Traffic
Quiet
38/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~15
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Zadar
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:15
☀️ Noon
11:45
🌇 Sunset
17:16
⏱️ Daylight
11h 0m
Wind Speed
13.3 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
8.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
74%
Humid / Damp
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Travel Health & Safety in Zadar
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
☀️ Excellent
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Moderate fluctuations. Some sensitivity possible.
Weather unlikely to affect joint pain.
Moderate fish activity expected.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Rare minor tremors. Buildings are earthquake-resistant.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Zadar on October 16 averages 19.4°C with a 21% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 97/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Zadar Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
October 11
20.7°C • 19% rain
Score
99
October 12
20.4°C • 17% rain
Score
99
October 13
20.2°C • 18% rain
Score
99
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Zadar Worth Visiting on October 16?
Planning a trip to Zadar on October 16? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year is characterized by pleasant mild weather averaging 19.4°C with a 21% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 15 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Croatia, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 21.4°C (swimming pool). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.2m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 16 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 23.2°C in 2018, while the coldest dropped to 8.6°C in 2021.