Rovinj in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Rovinj sees average daytime highs around 15°C and overnight lows near 12°C, with 217 mm of precipitation over about 28 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 21°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Rovinj's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Rovinj's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
15°C
3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low
12°C
Precipitation
217 mm
28 wet days
Avg wind
14 km/h
Travel score
4.7
3rd-best season
Months
Mar · Apr · May

Temperature in Rovinj in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 10°C in early March to 21°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Rovinj reaches about 15°C and drops to 12°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

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Rovinj 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.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / 7490.491.7
Feb / 818.70.910.11.9
Mar12° / 728.90.411.63.2
Apr15° / 11°709.50.113.24.6
May19° / 15°759.5014.66.4
Jun24° / 20°547.6015.47.6
Jul26° / 22°435.7015.17.8
Aug26° / 22°647.2013.97.6
Sep22° / 18°1219.6012.37.0
Oct18° / 15°11611.1010.75.8
Nov14° / 11°14712.809.33.7
Dec10° / 10610.70.58.62.3

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 42% of the time across spring.

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Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Rovinj gets around 217 mm of rain and snow over 28 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

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Wind in Spring

Winds average 14 km/h across spring.

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Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 06 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.1 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Rovinj?

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.

4.7
Sightseeing
3rd-best month of the year
1.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

spring is a reasonable time to visit Rovinj for sightseeing.

What to pack for Rovinj in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Rovinj sees daytime highs around 15°C and nights near 12°C. Pack a warm layer and sun protection. Worth having: rain gear. About 28 days see rain.

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Sea temperature near Rovinj in Spring

The nearest coast averages about 14°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 26°C and coldest in February near 10°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jun 1 to Oct 12 — about 4.4 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°25°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan11Bracing
Feb10Bracing
Mar11Bracing
Apr13Bracing
May18Cool
Jun22Refreshing
Jul25Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep23Refreshing
Oct20Cool
Nov17Cool
Dec14Bracing

UV index in Rovinj in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

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 Rovinj peaks around July 16 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 10 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

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UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May7High
Jun8Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Rovinj?

Rovinj sits at 45.1°N, 13.6°E, 0 m above sea level, in Croatia. The nearest listed city is Pula, 29 km away.

PulaPiranKoperCresTriesteRijekaDivačaMonfalcone

Topography around Rovinj

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Rovinj.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Rovinj has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 70 m around an average of 11 m above sea level; within 16 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 301 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,494 m.

The land around Rovinj is covered by water (52%) and trees (22%) within 3 km, water (57%) and trees (29%) within 16 km, and water (60%) and trees (31%) within 80 km.

3 km
70 m
16 km
301 m
80 km
1,494 m
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
Spring weather nearby: Pula 29 km · Piran 50 km · Koper 52 km · Cres 63 km · Trieste 64 km · Rijeka 69 km · Divača 72 km · Monfalcone 81 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
Roman Catholic 79%other Christian 5%none or atheist 5%Orthodox 3%

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 Rovinj (45.0827°, 13.6346°, elevation 0 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.