Ptuj Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Ptuj’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Slovenia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
The climate in Ptuj is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 5°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around -3°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Ptuj by month:
The minimum temperature is often recorded between 4 AM and 6 AM, while the highest temperature is usually reached at 3 PM. During this time the sun's heating effect is the strongest.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
July, the city’s warmest month, also receives about 98 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 15 days. For more information, please visit our Ptuj Precipitation page.
Annual Temperatures in Slovenia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Slovenia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Ptuj Temperatures Compared World Wide
Ptuj’s average annual maximum temperature is 17°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
In Lisbon, Portugal, the average annual temperature is 21°C, offering warm summers and mild, rainy winters.
Interlaken, Switzerland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 8°C, with mild summers and very cold winters.
Osaka, Japan, offers a similar climate to Tokyo, with an average annual temperature of 22°C.
Adelaide, Australia, enjoys warm summers and mild winters, with an average annual temperature of 21°C.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Temperatures in the Mountains
Although not all regions have mountains, elevated areas exhibit distinct temperature variations.
- Sun Exposure: Sunlit slopes tend to be warmer, while shaded areas remain cooler.
- Altitude Effects: Temperatures drop by approximately 6°C for every 1,000 meters of elevation, creating distinct microclimates.
For more detailed information about Ptuj’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Ptuj climate page.
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