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Weather & Climate in Zaton, Croatia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Zaton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (6°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 57.4°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (8.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 193/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.2206°N, 15.1736°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
774 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Nov 27, 1990 | 10 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.6 | 124 km | 24 km |
| Mar 29, 2003 | 51 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M5.5 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Jul 21, 2013 | 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy | M5.4 | 145 km | 8 km |
| Nov 27, 1990 | 14 km N of Hrvace, Croatia | M5.1 | 123 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1993 | 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia | M5.1 | 149 km | 15 km |
| Mar 27, 2003 | 62 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M5.0 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 5, 2007 | 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia | M4.9 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 2013 | 10 km ESE of Otok, Croatia | M4.9 | 148 km | 20 km |
| Apr 1, 2003 | 70 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M4.8 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia | M4.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jul 18, 2007 | 22 km S of Sali, Croatia | M4.7 | 53 km | 3 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 3 km W of Baška, Croatia | M4.7 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1996 | 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.7 | 21 km | 33 km |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia | M4.6 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Apr 3, 2003 | Adriatic Sea | M4.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 | 44 km SW of Rogoznica, Croatia | M4.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Jun 17, 2011 | 14 km WNW of Hrvace, Croatia | M4.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.6 | 28 km | 10 km |
| Jun 21, 2003 | 64 km W of Komiža, Croatia | M4.5 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Mar 30, 2003 | 48 km WNW of Komiža, Croatia | M4.5 | 120 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | — | 18 | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 43°F (6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| March | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 75°F (24°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 67°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in |
Zaton has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 42°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.3").