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Carinthia Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Carinthia, Slovenia in January.

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Koper Ribnica na Pohorju Slovenj Gradec Muta

Planning a getaway to Carinthia, Slovenia this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Carinthia in January

Carinthia, Slovenia is a region in Slovenia. January in Carinthia generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. The month of January is in the winter season.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 2°C (36°F) in Jesenice to 9°C (48°F) in Koper. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 3°C (37°F) in Koper and -5°C (23°F) in Jesenice. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.

For specific regional insights in Carinthia, Slovenia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Muta with an average of 42 mm (1.7 in) to moderate snow/rainfall in Koper with 85 mm (3.3 in).

Average sunshine

Most places get a reasonable amount of sunshine. Take Koper as an example - it receives around 102 hours of sunlight, offering a nice mix of sunny and partly cloudy days. Want to compare this with brighter destinations? Try our weather planner to explore your options.

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Best Places to Visit in Carinthia in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Carinthia

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Carinthia, Slovenia?

Temperature range in Carinthia (January)

Precipitation variation in Carinthia (January)

Koper

In January Koper generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 9°C (48°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C (37°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
9°C (48°F)
10°C (50°F)
Min temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
Monthly sun hours
95 hours
102 hours
134 hours
Monthly rainfall
120 mm (4.7 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Koper →

Ribnica na Pohorju

In January Ribnica na Pohorju generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
4°C (39°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
119 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
12 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ribnica na Pohorju →

Slovenj Gradec

In January Slovenj Gradec generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
119 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
44 mm (1.7 in)
64 mm (2.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Slovenj Gradec →

Muta

In January Muta generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-4°C (25°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-4°C (25°F)
Monthly sun hours
68 hours
86 hours
119 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
67 mm (2.6 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
11 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Muta →

Ravne na Koroškem

In January Ravne na Koroškem generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C (23°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
3°C (37°F)
3°C (37°F)
5°C (41°F)
Min temperature
-5°C (23°F)
-5°C (23°F)
-5°C (23°F)
Monthly sun hours
63 hours
91 hours
141 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
62 mm (2.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Ravne na Koroškem →

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Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Carinthia in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Koper 9°C (48°F) 3°C (37°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Ribnica na Pohorju 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Slovenj Gradec 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 44 mm (1.7 in)
Muta 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)
Ravne na Koroškem 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Šentjanž pri Dravogradu 3°C (37°F) -5°C (23°F) 42 mm (1.7 in)

Carinthia weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Carinthia, Slovenia in January?

Carinthia, Slovenia typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Koper average around 9°C (48°F), and temperatures drop to about 3°C (37°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Carinthia, Slovenia in January?

In Koper, the average daytime high in January is 9°C (48°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 3°C (37°F).

Does Carinthia, Slovenia get a lot of rain in January?

Not particularly. Koper averages just 85 mm (3.3 in) of rain in January, making it a mostly dry month for Carinthia, Slovenia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Carinthia, Slovenia?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Carinthia, Slovenia due to the typically poor weather in Koper.

On average, the best time to visit Carinthia, Slovenia is in June, July and August with generally perfect weather in Koper. On the other hand, the weather in January, February and December tend to be poor.

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