When to go · May
Croatia in May
Excellent time to go
Sea warm enough for swimming
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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