Bohinj Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bohinj.
Climate overview of Bohinj
The climate in Bohinj, Triglav National Park, Slovenia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 24°C (75°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1714 mm (67 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has a distinct rainy season from September to November, with warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Bohinj Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bohinj - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bohinj
In Bohinj, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bohinj
Bohinj experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1714 mm (67 in) of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 178 mm (7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 82 mm (3.2 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Bohinj Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bohinj
In Bohinj, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.1 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Bohinj by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Bohinj.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 81%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 48%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Bohinj
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct rainy season from September to November, with warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bohinj
What is the best time to visit Bohinj?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bohinj. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bohinj has a distinct rainy season from September to November, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bohinj?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bohinj get?
Annual rainfall is around 1714 mm (67 in). November is the wettest month with 178 mm (7 in), while January is the driest with 82 mm (3.2 in).
How sunny is Bohinj?
Bohinj receives around 1,983 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 255 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 63 hours.
Bohinj 3-Day Forecast
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