When to go · Rijeka
Rijeka in April
Good month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C (61 °F).Good month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 61 °F (16 °C).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Croatia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Croatia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C (61 °F).Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 61 °F (16 °C).
Is another month better than April?
April is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in April
- RijekaHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Istria and Kvarner, Croatia · Rovinj, Pula, Opatija, Rijekafine
Slightly cooler and greener than Dalmatia; truffle season September–November inland.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Croatia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Croatia overall
- Medium
Croatia overall: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Rijeka, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Good
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Apr: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Apr: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 11
May: 11
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Croatia: Mild, green and empty old towns; sea still cold at about 16 °C.
May: Inside Rijeka's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Rijeka: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast