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Croatia in May

Excellent time to go

Sea warm enough for swimming

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Daytime high
23°C
73°F
Overnight low
14°C
57°F
Rainfall
50 mm
moderate
Crowd levels
medium
manageable
Prices
medium
shoulder

What to expect in Croatia in May

May brings warm weather to Croatia, with daytime highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows near 14°C (57°F). Skies are typically dry with occasional showers, with about 50 mm of rainfall on average. Sea warm enough for swimming.

Crowds are manageable in May — busy in popular areas but not overwhelming. Prices sit in the shoulder-season range — not the cheapest, but well off peak. Peak season runs July–August, for context.

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Croatia in other months

January
okay
February
okay
March
good
April
good
June
great
July
good
August
okay
September
great
October
good
November
okay
December
okay

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