Cerknica Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Cerknica can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C (41°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Cerknica is known for its substantial rain/snowfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1551 mm (61 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 168 mm (6.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 83 mm (3.3 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Cerknica Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cerknica. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.7 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Cerknica.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year