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Bovec Weather in January

January in Bovec brings low temperatures around 3°C (37°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with the driest conditions of the year.

Rainfall in Bovec in January

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities, even though the temperatures are on the cooler side. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 87 mm (3.4 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Bovec in January

In January, Bovec gets low temperatures, with highs of 3°C (37°F). Nights cool to around -4°C (25°F). During January, the winter season is in full swing. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights drop below freezing to -4°C (25°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. It is the coldest month of the year, so be sure to pack proper winter clothing for the conditions.Pack accordingly with warm clothes.

Sunshine in Bovec in January

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 57 hours of sunshine.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bovec. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Bovec Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
87 mm (3.4 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Sunshine
57 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Radenthein, Austria (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bovec typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 3°C (37°F). Nights are very cold, with lows around -6°C (21°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Bovec in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bovec spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bovec historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Bovec spans 1976 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • The hottest January day on record in Bovec reached 16°C (61°F) (January 29, 1989).
  • Bovec experienced its chilliest January day on January 6, 2017, reaching only -11°C (12°F).

Best Places in Slovenia in January

Find out more about the weather in Slovenia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Slovenia in January →

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bovec in January

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Bovec in January. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Bovec in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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