Sun, sea & sand

Makarska weather in April

Temperature, sea and sunshine in April: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

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Holiday weather in April

Poor

Best time to visit: June – September

What is the weather like in Makarska in April?

In April, Makarska is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 14.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 135 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Makarska.

April compared

How the weather changes from March to May. Tap a month to open it.

MarchMarAprilAprMayMay
Score212145
Day14°17°22°
Night7°11°15°
Sea13°15°18°
Sun6 h7 h8 h
Rain days111312

More details for April

Daylight
13 h 22 min06:11 – 19:33
UV index
7 · highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or more
Wind
12 km/haverage daily peak
Cloud cover
53 %on average
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snow
Time zone
UTC+2Europe/Zagreb

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %67 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %39 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in April

  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Makarska in April: quick answers

Is Makarska hot in April?

No. In April, Makarska is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C and nights drop to about 11 °C.

Can you swim in Makarska in April?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in April the sea averages just 14.7 °C. Comfortable swimming is possible from June to October.

Does it rain much in Makarska in April?

Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 135 mm in total.

Makarska month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)