Metlika Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Metlika.
Climate overview of Metlika
Metlika, Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) in July, while winters cool to 5°C (41°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1194 mm (47 in) per year. September is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences warm summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.3 hours of daily sunshine.
Metlika Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Metlika - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Metlika
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Metlika. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°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 16°C (61°F) in July to around -2°C (28°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Metlika
Metlika has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1194 mm (47 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. September brings wetter days averaging 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 68 mm (2.7 in) of snow/rainfall spread across 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Metlika Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Metlika
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Metlika. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 9.3 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Metlika by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Metlika.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 84%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Metlika
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 -2°C (28°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Metlika
What is the best time to visit Metlika?
May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Metlika. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Metlika has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Metlika?
Daytime highs range from 5°C (41°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Metlika get?
Annual rainfall is around 1194 mm (47 in). September is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while January is the driest with 68 mm (2.7 in).
How sunny is Metlika?
Metlika receives around 1,908 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 280 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 51 hours.
Metlika 3-Day Forecast
Metlika 3-Day Forecast
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