Čakovec in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Čakovec sees average daytime highs around 17°C and overnight lows near 7°C, with 187 mm of precipitation over about 31 wet days across the season. It is the 2nd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.
Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 23°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.
Spring is Čakovec's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Čakovec's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 17°C
- 2nd-warmest season
- Avg overnight low
- 7°C
- Precipitation
- 187 mm
- 31 wet days
- Avg wind
- 10 km/h
- Travel score
- 4.9
- 2nd-best season
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Čakovec in Spring
Over the season highs climb from about 9°C in early March to 23°C by late May.
A typical spring day in Čakovec reaches about 17°C and drops to 7°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Čakovec
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 21 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.
Čakovec weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Snow days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4° / -2° | 36 | 6.5 | 3 | 8.8 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 6° / -1° | 44 | 7.4 | 3.4 | 10 | 0.7 |
| Mar | 12° / 2° | 48 | 8.8 | 1.7 | 11.6 | 3.1 |
| Apr | 17° / 7° | 56 | 9.6 | 0.4 | 13.3 | 5.3 |
| May | 21° / 11° | 83 | 12.6 | 0 | 14.7 | 6.2 |
| Jun | 25° / 15° | 85 | 11.9 | 0 | 15.5 | 6.6 |
| Jul | 27° / 16° | 79 | 11 | 0 | 15.2 | 6.5 |
| Aug | 27° / 16° | 80 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 6.7 |
| Sep | 22° / 12° | 91 | 9.3 | 0 | 12.4 | 6.7 |
| Oct | 16° / 7° | 64 | 8.6 | 0.1 | 10.7 | 5.1 |
| Nov | 10° / 3° | 66 | 8.8 | 1.4 | 9.2 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 4° / -1° | 54 | 8.2 | 2.7 | 8.5 | 0.0 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 28% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Čakovec gets around 187 mm of rain and snow over 31 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 10 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.6 kWh/m².
Is spring a good time to visit Čakovec?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a reasonable time to visit Čakovec for sightseeing.
What to pack for Čakovec in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Čakovec sees daytime highs around 17°C and nights near 7°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 31 days see rain.
UV index in Čakovec in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Čakovec peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Level | Low | Low | Moderate | High | High | Very high | Very high | Very high | Moderate | Moderate | Low | Low |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | Low |
| Feb | 2 | Low |
| Mar | 4 | Moderate |
| Apr | 7 | High |
| May | 7 | High |
| Jun | 8 | Very high |
| Jul | 8 | Very high |
| Aug | 7 | Very high |
| Sep | 5 | Moderate |
| Oct | 3 | Moderate |
| Nov | 2 | Low |
| Dec | 1 | Low |
Air quality in Čakovec in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Čakovec is worst in April — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 15 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Good | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | Moderate |
| Feb | 14 | Moderate |
| Mar | 17 | Moderate |
| Apr | 17 | Moderate |
| May | 15 | Moderate |
| Jun | 15 | Moderate |
| Jul | 14 | Moderate |
| Aug | 14 | Moderate |
| Sep | 12 | Good |
| Oct | 12 | Moderate |
| Nov | 12 | Moderate |
| Dec | 13 | Moderate |
Where is Čakovec?
Čakovec sits at 46.4°N, 16.4°E, 162 m above sea level, in Croatia. The nearest listed city is Varaždin, 12 km away.
Topography around Čakovec
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Čakovec.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Čakovec has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 50 m around an average of 166 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 200 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,260 m.
The land around Čakovec is covered by cropland (32%), grassland (24%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, cropland (46%) and trees (31%) within 16 km, and trees (52%) and cropland (30%) within 80 km.
Croatia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type C / F
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 53% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $27,104
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 87%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 7.9
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- High
- World Bank
- English
- Very high
- EF EPI 617
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Čakovec (46.3844°, 16.4339°, elevation 162 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.