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Weather in December in The Julian Alps

Thinking about venturing to the Julian Alps this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What is the weather like in the Julian Alps in December?

The Julian Alps is a region in Slovenia. December in the Julian Alps generally has cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Bled. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Julian Alps in December, check out the map below. December is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Julian Alps, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Jesenice with an average of 96 mm to high snow/rainfall in Bohinj with 119 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 63 hours of sunshine in Bled. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our the Julian Alps climate page.

Where to go in the Julian Alps in December

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Julian Alps on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Slovenia, check out our Julian Alps's climate page.

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in the Julian Alps?

Bled

In December Bled generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bled
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
1°C 
75 hours 
144 mm 
14 days 
poor 
3°C 
-4°C 
63 hours 
98 mm 
12 days 
poor 
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14°C 
4°C 
1,983 hours 
1491 mm 
169 days 
Climate in Bled

Kranjska Gora

In December Kranjska Gora generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kranjska Gora
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
7°C 
0°C 
92 hours 
155 mm 
14 days 
poor 
2°C 
-5°C 
45 hours 
103 mm 
13 days 
poor 
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13°C 
4°C 
1,697 hours 
1655 mm 
175 days 
Climate in Kranjska Gora

Bohinj

In December Bohinj generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bohinj
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
1°C 
75 hours 
178 mm 
14 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
63 hours 
119 mm 
13 days 
poor 
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14°C 
5°C 
1,983 hours 
1714 mm 
174 days 
Climate in Bohinj

Radovljica

In December Radovljica generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Radovljica
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
2°C 
75 hours 
142 mm 
14 days 
poor 
4°C 
-4°C 
63 hours 
97 mm 
12 days 
poor 
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14°C 
5°C 
1,983 hours 
1447 mm 
168 days 
Climate in Radovljica

Jesenice

In December Jesenice generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Jesenice
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly snow/rainfall precipitationSnow/rainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
8°C 
1°C 
75 hours 
141 mm 
14 days 
poor 
3°C 
-5°C 
63 hours 
96 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Annual   >> Annual
>>  
13°C 
4°C 
1,983 hours 
1508 mm 
170 days 
Climate in Jesenice

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Julian Alps, in Slovenia.

Is December the best time to visit the Julian Alps?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Bled, December may not be the ideal time to visit the Julian Alps.

On average, the best time to visit the Julian Alps is in June, July and August with generally pleasant weather in Bled. The weather in January, February, March, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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