What to expect in Dubrovnik in April
April is a strong choice for Dubrovnik: 18° / 11°, with manageable crowds at the big attractions and some of the best deals of the year.
Dubrovnik weather in April
Typical conditions in Dubrovnik during April, based on long-run climate normals rather than any single year. Treat it as a planning guide, not a forecast.
| Average high | 18°C 64°F |
|---|---|
| Average low | 11°C 52°F |
| Rainfall | Moderate 30/100 |
| Total rainfall | 91 mm3.6 in |
| Rainy days | 11 |
| Sea temperature | 15°C 60°F |
| Daylight | 13 h 23 min |
| How it feels | Mild — layers weather |
Average highs sit around 18°C with lows near 11°C. It is one of the drier months — pack light.
Crowds & demand
Crowd levels are Moderate for Dubrovnik — manageable crowds at the big attractions.
Prices & value
This month counts as low season: some of the best deals of the year.
What to pack
Layers you can shed: 18°C by day and about 11°C after dark is a two-jacket kind of month.
What it costs
This is one of the cheaper months to visit Dubrovnik. Flights and accommodation sit near their yearly floor, and you can usually book late without being punished for it. Compared with the most expensive month of the year, you are looking at roughly 58% less.
Who this month suits
- Travellers who want the most reliable weather
- Anyone travelling on a budget
- People who would rather have space than perfect conditions
Events & what’s on
No major festivals fall in April, so the destination feels like its everyday self.
Dubrovnik in April compared with nearby months
If your dates are flexible by a few weeks, this is what shifting them actually buys you.
| Month | Temp | Crowds | Price | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February | 13° / 6° | Low | $ | 72 |
| March | 15° / 8° | Low | $ | 70 |
| April · This month | 18° / 11° | Moderate | $ | 65 |
| May | 22° / 14° | Moderate | $$ | 63 |
| June | 27° / 18° | High | $$ | 53 |
These months score higher for Dubrovnik on the same blend of weather, crowds and price. Same destination, better odds.
Or go somewhere else in April
If the destination is negotiable but the month is not, these places are at their best in April.
Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated October 2026
