Kočevje Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kočevje.

Current conditions Kočevje –  

Climate overview of Kočevje

Temperatures in Kočevje, Slovenia, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 26°C (79°F), while January is the coldest at 4°C (39°F).

The city receives considerable rain/snowfall, with around 1453 mm (57 in) annually. September is the wettest month. It has warm summers and cold winters. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 9.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Kočevje Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kočevje - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Kočevje

The climate in Kočevje is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 26°C (79°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Kočevje

Kočevje has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1453 mm (57 in) of rain/snowfall per year. Kočevje offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month September (147 mm (5.8 in)) and the driest month January (83 mm (3.3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Kočevje Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Kočevje

For those who appreciate different seasons, Kočevje serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 9.9 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 3.3 hours of daily sunlight.

Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Rijeka, Croatia (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Rijeka, Croatia (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Humidity in Kočevje by Month

Best Time to Visit Kočevje

Conditions in Kočevje are generally most comfortable in May, June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: May, June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -3°C (27°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kočevje

What is the best time to visit Kočevje?

May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Kočevje. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kočevje has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Kočevje?

Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in January to 26°C (79°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Kočevje get?

Annual rainfall is around 1453 mm (57 in). September is the wettest month with 147 mm (5.8 in), while January is the driest with 83 mm (3.3 in).

How sunny is Kočevje?

Kočevje receives around 2,222 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 298 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 100 hours. Overall, Kočevje enjoys abundant sunshine.

Kočevje 3-Day Forecast

Kočevje on the map

Kočevje is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.

Popular in September

Where to go in September - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.