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Zagreb vs Split for Remote Work

Zagreb and Split are the two largest cities in Croatia with complete remote-work profiles. Zagreb has about 664K residents; Split has about 150K. Zagreb is the national capital.

The best remote-work month in Zagreb is typically August, compared with June in Split. Zagreb sees about 9 rainy days that month, while Split sees about 7 rainy days. Across the year, temperatures range -2–27°C in Zagreb and 4–29°C in Split.

Zagreb sits at 135 m, versus 12 m in Split.

Side-by-side

Zagreb

Croatia

Population
664K
Elevation
135 m
Best month
August
Best-month range
17–27°C
Best-month rain
About 9 rainy days
Year temperature range
-2–27°C
National capital
Yes

Split

Croatia

Population
150K
Elevation
12 m
Best month
June
Best-month range
18–26°C
Best-month rain
About 7 rainy days
Year temperature range
4–29°C
National capital
No

FAQ

Which is larger, Zagreb or Split?
Zagreb is the larger of the two complete profiles in Croatia, with about 664K residents compared with about 150K in Split.
How does the climate compare in Zagreb vs Split?
The best remote-work month is typically August in Zagreb (22°C avg) and June in Split (22°C avg). Rainfall that month is about 9 rainy days in Zagreb versus about 7 rainy days in Split.