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Ljubljana Climate by Month

Ljubjana, the capital of Slovenia can best be visited in late spring (May and June) or early spring (September or October). Summer in Ljubjana is from June to August, that is also the holliday season. These months have warm 25°C mostly sunny days. Winter is from November to March and this is off season. Winters in Ljubljana are rainy and cold with temperatures around 0°C.

Average day and night temperature

In Ljubljana, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 27°C in July to a chilly 5°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -2°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Ljubljana experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1241 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, September, sees around 132 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 63 mm of snow/rainfall.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Ljubljana, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 9.7 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.9 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Ljubljana in Slovenia

During the months of May, June and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Ljubljana?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 27°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Ljubljana?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 5°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Ljubljana?
    September tops the wettest month list with 132 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Ljubljana?
    January is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Ljubljana?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 291 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Ljubljana

    Thu   Dec 12
    4°C | -1°C
    N 7 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    3°C | -3°C
    SE 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    4°C | -2°C
    SW 7 km/h
    1.2 mm
    overcast and slight sleet

    overcast and slight sleet