Otočec Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Otočec

The climate in Otočec, Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 28°C (82°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in January.

With around 1153 mm (45 in) of annual rain/snowfall, Otočec has a notably wet climate. However, this rain/snowfall is not evenly distributed — the city has warm summers and cold winters. The wettest month is September. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 9.3 hours of daily sunshine.

Otočec Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Otočec

In Otočec, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 5°C (41°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 16°C (61°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Otočec

Otočec experiences significant rain/snowfall throughout the year, averaging 1153 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. Otočec experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 122 mm (4.8 in) in September, the wettest month, and 59 mm (2.3 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Otočec Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Otočec

Otočec can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 9.3 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Zagreb, Croatia (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Zagreb, Croatia (54 KM, 33 Miles).

Humidity in Otočec by Month

Best Time to Visit Otočec

Conditions in Otočec 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 -2°C (28°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Otočec

What is the best time to visit Otočec?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Otočec?

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 Otočec get?

Annual rainfall is around 1153 mm (45 in). September is the wettest month with 122 mm (4.8 in), while January is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Otočec?

Otočec 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.

Otočec 3-Day Forecast

Otočec 3-Day Forecast

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