Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in February.

🔎
Novo Mesto Smarjeske Toplice Otočec Dolenjske Toplice

Planning a trip to Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia this February? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) in February

Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia is a region in Slovenia. February in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. It's the height of winter.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 7°C (45°F) and nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) in Novo Mesto.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Škocjan with an average of 75 mm (3 in) to high snow/rainfall in Stari Trg ob Kolpi with 106 mm (4.2 in).

Average sunshine

Most areas see decent amounts of sunshine this month. Novo Mesto gets around 112 hours of sunlight, providing a pleasant balance of sun and clouds. If you'd prefer more guaranteed sunshine, our weather planner can show you sunnier spots around the world.

Explore Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) — and find the best time to visit. (based on Novo Mesto)

January5°C (41°F) February7°C (45°F) March12°C (54°F) April17°C (63°F) May21°C (70°F) June25°C (77°F) This monthJuly27°C (81°F) August27°C (81°F) September22°C (72°F) October16°C (61°F) November11°C (52°F) December6°C (43°F)
Best Time to Visit Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) →

Best Places to Visit in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Dolenjska (Lower Carniola).

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 Dolenjska (Lower Carniola)

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia?

Temperature range in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) (February)

Precipitation variation in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) (February)

Novo Mesto

In February Novo Mesto generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
112 hours
148 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
85 mm (3.3 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Novo Mesto →

Smarjeske Toplice

In February Smarjeske Toplice generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
58 hours
99 hours
142 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
60 mm (2.4 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Smarjeske Toplice →

Otočec

In February Otočec generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
58 hours
99 hours
142 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
59 mm (2.3 in)
77 mm (3 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Otočec →

Dolenjske Toplice

In February Dolenjske Toplice generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -3°C (27°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
7°C (45°F)
12°C (54°F)
Min temperature
-3°C (27°F)
-3°C (27°F)
1°C (34°F)
Monthly sun hours
72 hours
112 hours
148 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
92 mm (3.6 in)
84 mm (3.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Dolenjske Toplice →

Metlika

In February Metlika generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 8°C (46°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around -2°C (28°F) and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
5°C (41°F)
8°C (46°F)
13°C (55°F)
Min temperature
-2°C (28°F)
-2°C (28°F)
2°C (36°F)
Monthly sun hours
58 hours
99 hours
142 hours
Monthly snow/rainfall
68 mm (2.7 in)
86 mm (3.4 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
unpleasant
Climate in Metlika →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), in Slovenia.

In our records: Slovenia February extremes

Notable February records observed across cities in Slovenia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • Based on our data, the coldest February night in Slovenia dropped to -26°C (-15°F) in Mozirje on February 1, 1987.
  • In our records, the coldest February daytime high in Slovenia was -20°C (-4°F) in Bohinj on February 26, 2018.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Novo Mesto 7°C (45°F) -2°C (28°F) 85 mm (3.3 in)
Smarjeske Toplice 7°C (45°F) -2°C (28°F) 79 mm (3.1 in)
Otočec 8°C (46°F) -2°C (28°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Dolenjske Toplice 7°C (45°F) -3°C (27°F) 92 mm (3.6 in)
Metlika 8°C (46°F) -2°C (28°F) 86 mm (3.4 in)
Škocjan 8°C (46°F) -2°C (28°F) 75 mm (3 in)

Dolenjska (Lower Carniola) weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in February?

Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia typically experiences poor weather in February, part of the winter season. Daytime highs in Novo Mesto average around 7°C (45°F), and temperatures drop to about -2°C (28°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia in February?

Novo Mesto averages a daytime maximum of 7°C (45°F) in February, with overnight lows close to -2°C (28°F).

Does Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia get a lot of snow/rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia. Novo Mesto averages only about 85 mm (3.3 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Novo Mesto, February may not be the ideal time to visit Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia.

On average, the best time to visit Dolenjska (Lower Carniola), Slovenia is in May, June, July, August and September with generally pleasant weather in Novo Mesto. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Dolenjska (Lower Carniola).

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Slovenia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Slovenia.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.

Go to Bovec in Slovenia

With mountains that linger in the blue sky, an emerald-green river Bovec offers picturesque scenes that are a must see for your bucket list.
Experience Dazzling Fairy Tales In The Lake Bled Of Slovenia

Slovenia's most well-known tourist destination is Lake Bled, which is still relatively undiscovered when compared to other European attractions despite its growing notoriety.
Must visit in Slovenia →