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Zadar, Croatia

Benkovac

Benkovac is a small town in Zadar, Croatia. It has a population of about 9,680 (2021). The climate is classified as humid subtropical (Köppen Cfa), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct
Population9,680
Local time11:12
44.03° N, 15.61° EElevation 180 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code23420
The year in Benkovacweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec75October
October: high / low20° / 10°
Rain this month122mm
Best timeApr · Sep–Oct

Best: Apr · Sep–Oct. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Benkovac at a glance

Best time to visitApr · Sep–Oct

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month31°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthNovember

152 mm of rain

Driest monthJuly

43 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 10 km

Weather in Benkovac

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
15°C

Sunny · wind 14 km/h · humidity 49%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct18°7°
Wed28 Oct17°5°
Thu29 Oct17°10°
Fri30 Oct16°9°
Sat31 Oct16°9°
Sun1 Nov14°6°
Mon2 Nov11°4°
Tue3 Nov11°6°
Wed4 Nov10°4°
Thu5 Nov10°4°

When to go to Benkovac

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score283050707061555573754225
High8°10°14°18°24°28°31°31°25°20°14°9°
Low0°0°3°7°12°15°18°18°14°10°5°2°
Rain (mm)9287879486774376124122152131
Wet days1211121213118811101312

What's on in Benkovac

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Benkovac

All monuments

More museums: Zavičajni muzej Benkovac

Outdoors around Benkovac

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
VranaViewpoints
0.4 km
Camp Vransko jezero CrkvineCamp sites
2 km
Aqua park Donji KarinTheme parks
3.1 km
Kamp KarinCamp sites
3.7 km
Theme Park BarbieTheme parks
4.1 km
CassinClimbing
5.4 km

Nature around Benkovac

Nature in Croatia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Croatia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Benkovac

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Benkovac

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

6.2Baška Voda 5 km →1962 · 134 km
6.2Tučepi 4 km ↙1962 · 143 km
5.8Komiža 28 km ↖1956 · 90 km
5.6Oklaj 4 km →1970 · 41 km

Towns and villages around Benkovac

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Benkovac from above

Postal code

23420

Getting to Benkovac

Zadar AirportZAD
22 km
Split Saint Jerome AirportSPU
78 km
Brač AirportBWK
120 km
PakoštaneVrgada
17 km
Biograd na MoruTkon
17 km

Places near Benkovac

Places with a climate like Benkovac

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Benkovac?
Based on 30-year climate normals, April, September and October offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Benkovac.
What is the hottest month in Benkovac?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C.
What is the coldest month in Benkovac?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Benkovac?
November is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
What is the postal code of Benkovac?
The postal code of Benkovac is 23420.