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Weather in January in The Soča Valley

Planning a getaway to the Soča Valley 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 is the weather like in the Soča Valley in January?

The Soča Valley is a region in Slovenia. January in the Soča Valley generally has cold temperatures, with moderate precipitation. During January, winter is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect cold maximum daytime temperatures of around 3°C and nighttime temperatures around -4°C in Bovec. To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of the Soča Valley in January, check out the map below. Typically, it's the chilliest month of the year. Making it a great time for staying indoors and enjoying the warmth. Make sure you're prepared by packing the right winter outfits.

For specific regional insights in the Soča Valley, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Bovec with an average of 87 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Tolmin with 93 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Bovec typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Most cities witness limited sunny days, expect roughly 57 hours of sunlight in Bovec. This low amount of sunlight is perfect for those who lean towards dimmer, cloudier weather rather than intense sunny days.

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

Where to go in the Soča Valley in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the the Soča Valley 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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Check the conditions for any month of the year.

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

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in January for the 3 most popular destinations in the Soča Valley?

Bovec

In January Bovec 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.

Bovec
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
5°C 
1,697 hours 
1794 mm 
172 days 
3°C 
-4°C 
57 hours 
87 mm 
12 days 
poor 
5°C 
-4°C 
116 hours 
105 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Bovec

Kobarid

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

Kobarid
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
6°C 
1,866 hours 
1783 mm 
171 days 
4°C 
-3°C 
109 hours 
92 mm 
12 days 
poor 
6°C 
-3°C 
129 hours 
111 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Kobarid

Tolmin

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

Tolmin
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
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
14°C 
6°C 
1,866 hours 
1810 mm 
174 days 
4°C 
-3°C 
109 hours 
93 mm 
13 days 
poor 
6°C 
-3°C 
129 hours 
113 mm 
12 days 
poor 
Climate in Tolmin

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

Is January the best time to visit the Soča Valley?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit the Soča Valley due to the typically poor weather in Bovec.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide pleasant weather in Bovec. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, October, November and December tend to be poor.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in the Soča Valley.

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