Zagreb vs Belgrade

Based on sunshine hours, rain days, comfortable temperatures, and humidity levels, Belgrade edges ahead as the better destination in October. Belgrade offers 8 hours of daily sunshine with only 8 rain days, while Zagreb sees 7 sunshine hours and 9 rain days.

Zagreb sits in the comfortable travel range at 16°C. Belgrade is also comfortable at 18°C.

For travelers who prioritize dry weather, Belgrade is the stronger choice in October. Belgrade receives 1 more hour of sunshine per day, which matters for sightseeing and outdoor activities.

Zagreb reaches an average high of 16°C (61°F) and drops to 8°C (46°F) at night during October. The daily temperature range is 8°C, meaning moderate variation throughout the day.

Belgrade averages 18°C (64°F) for the high and 9°C (48°F) for the low, with a daily range of 9°C. The 2°C difference is noticeable but not dramatic.

Both cities are in the Northern Hemisphere, so they share the same seasonal pattern in October.

Zagreb receives approximately 80 mm of rainfall across 9 rain days during October. You can expect rain roughly every other day.

Belgrade sees 49 mm over 8 rain days. That makes Belgrade the drier option by 1 rain day and 31 mm of total precipitation.

Both cities share similar humidity levels at 65%.