Koper

Koper Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Koper

Koper, Carinthia, Slovenia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1371 mm (54 in) per year. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 10.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Koper Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Koper

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Koper. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) in August to around 3°C (37°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Koper

Koper has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1371 mm (54 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, November it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 178 mm (7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month July brings less rainfall, with 68 mm (2.7 in) over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Koper Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Koper

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Koper. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 10.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Portorož, Slovenia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Portorož, Slovenia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Humidity in Koper by Month

Best Time to Visit Koper

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Koper in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February 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: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Koper

What is the best time to visit Koper?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Koper?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Koper get?

Annual rainfall is around 1371 mm (54 in). November is the wettest month with 178 mm (7 in), while July is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).

How sunny is Koper?

Koper receives around 2,348 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 317 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 95 hours. Overall, Koper enjoys abundant sunshine.

Koper 3-Day Forecast

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