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Sukošan, Croatia

Zadar · Croatia

Sukošan is a small town in Zadar, Croatia with a population of 2,980. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,980 Population 431/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
54.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Zagreb Timezone

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About Sukošan

Sukošan is a village and a municipality in Zadar County, Croatia. It is located between the cities of Zadar and Biograd na Moru.

People

Population2,980
Density431/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain54.1 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population2,980
Population Density431 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates44.0500°, 15.3167°
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb
Country🇭🇷 Croatia
State / ProvinceZadar
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation54.1 inches (1,374 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)

About Sukošan

Sukošan is a small town in Croatia (Zadar) with a population of 2,980. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 45°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Zagreb.

Sukošan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 54.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above Croatia avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area6.9 sq mi (17.9 km²)
Population Density431/sq mi
Coordinates44.0500°N, 15.3167°W
TimezoneEurope/Zagreb

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.1"
42% above Croatia avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

755 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Feb 11, 2025.

Nov 27, 1990 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.6 108 km
Mar 29, 2003 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.5 105 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 146 km
Nov 27, 1990 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia M5.1 107 km
Mar 27, 2003 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia M5.0 100 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 121 km
Nov 18, 2013 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia M4.9 131 km
Apr 1, 2003 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.8 104 km
Jul 18, 2007 22 km S of Sali, Croatia M4.7 36 km
Mar 26, 1996 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia M4.7 32 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 113 km
Apr 6, 2021 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia M4.7 150 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 116 km
Feb 3, 2018 5 km W of Brela, Croatia M4.6 146 km
Apr 3, 2003 Adriatic Sea M4.6 100 km
Feb 11, 2025 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia M4.6 34 km
Jun 17, 2011 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia M4.6 95 km
Apr 29, 2003 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.6 91 km
May 13, 1995 77 km W of Komiža, Croatia M4.5 101 km
Apr 27, 2003 45 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia M4.5 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake - 18 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 2.9 in
February 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 2.6 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 3.8 in
October 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
December 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in

Sukošan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 44°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and July the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Sukošan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Osnovna škola Sukošan - - - -
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Radio Stations near Sukošan

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Novi radio Zadar various music MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - Off Air various MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - ROCK rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - POP - MP3 128 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru - CHILL chill MP3 128 kbps
Hrvatski radio Otočac various MP3 96 kbps
Radio BnM - Biograd na moru 94,0; 100,5 MHz live radio MP3 128 kbps
HRT Radio Zadar - AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Sukošan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archeological Museum Zadar
City museum
Galerija keramike
Marasović Ethno House
Maškovića Han
Museum of Ancient Glass
Museum of Illusions
Narodni muzej - Prirodoslovni odsjek
Riznica samostana
Salt museum
The Museum of Nin Antiquities
Zadar National Museum, Regional Cultural and Historical Collection Mali Iž
Zavičajni muzej
Zlato i srebro Zadra

Libraries in Sukošan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gradska knjižnica - Arbanasi0.0
Gradska knjižnica Zadar0.0
Narodna knjižnica Kali0.0
Područna knjižnica Ploča0.0
Znanstvena knjižnica0.0

Farmers Markets in Sukošan

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit-Market-Boat
Pijaca
Ribarnica
Tommy
Tržnica Biograd na moru
Tržnica City Galleria
Tržnica Poluotok
Tržnica Put Petrića
Tržnica Sv. Filip i Jakov
Tržnica Zadar

Hotels in Sukošan

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Belvedere
Hotel Joso
Marina bay

Restaurants in Sukošan

17 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bepo
Bistro Gajeta
Bonaca
Hotel Joso
Kod Guste
Konoba Anton
Konoba Griblja
Konoba Kaleta
Konoba Porat
Labudov kantun
Levant
Marinero
Mrav
Piazzetta
Stara riva
Tomislav
Veseljak

Cafes in Sukošan

9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amfora
Azzuro
Brajde
Fortuna
Hajduk
Kasijan
La Bocca Caffe
Moon
Sunset

Clinics in Sukošan

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ambulanta Sukošan

Dentists in Sukošan

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dental Sukošan

Gas Stations in Sukošan

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Marina Petrol
Tri Bartola

Breweries in Sukošan

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brlog Zadružna Pivovara

Stadiums & Teams in Sukošan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sukošan

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Zadar AirportZADLarge Airport
Udbina Airfield-Medium Airport
Bihać Golubić Airfield-Small Airport
Zvonimir Rain Glider Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Sukošan

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
23206 Sukošan

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sukošan

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Crkva Sv Ivan Glavosjek
crkva svetog Kasijana
Sveti Martin

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Zagreb

🇭🇷 About Croatia

Capital Zagreb
Population 3,871,833
Area 56,542 km²
GDP (USD) $85,624,153,964
GDP per capita $22,184
HDI 0.878
Life expectancy 78.5 years
Internet users 83.2%
Urban population 57.2%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Croatian
Calling code +385
TLD .hr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Croatia

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nova Godina
Jan 6 Epiphany Bogojavljenje, Sveta tri kralja
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak
Apr 6 Easter Monday Uskrs i uskrsni ponedjeljak
May 1 International Workers' Day Međunarodni praznik rada
May 30 National Day Dan državnosti
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Tijelovo
Jun 22 Anti-Fascist Struggle Day Dan antifašističke borbe
Aug 5 Victory and Homeland Thanksgiving Day and the Day of Croatian defenders Dan pobjede i domovinske zahvalnosti i Dan hrvatskih branitelja
Aug 15 Assumption Day Velika Gospa
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Dan svih svetih
Nov 18 Remembrance Day Dan sjećanja na žrtve Domovinskog rata
Dec 25 Christmas Day Božić
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Prvi dan po Božiću, Sveti Stjepan, Štefanje, Stipanje

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sukošan

What is the population of Sukošan?

Sukošan has a population of 2,980 residents and is located in Croatia. The population density is 431 people per square mile, spread across 6.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sukošan?

Sukošan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.1 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

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