Our verdict
The best time to visit Slovenia is May-June
During the peak of the warmer months, temperatures in Ljubljana, Slovenia can rise to a maximum of around 29℃ (83℉). In the winter, temperatures can get down to -8℃ (19℉) around January-time. In other areas of Slovenia, temperatures might differ so be sure to compare other destinations below.
The days are longest in Slovenia in August, so if you want to see the sights during the day when the sun is up for the longest time, it’s best to visit around that time of year. May sees the most amount of rain in a month if you’re ok with chancing getting drenched, so if you’re looking to stay dry, visit in April instead.
Keep reading to learn more about the best times to go to Slovenia, including the most popular destinations, detailed weather information, and tools to help you find and book great deals on your travel.Quick links: Fast facts / Seasons / Average temperatures / FAQs / Map
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Slovenia seasons
Before you plan your trip, it’s important to know when the seasons are as they may be different to yours depending on where you’re travelling from. Slovenia is in the Northern hemisphere, so the seasons fall on:
Season | Months |
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Summer | June to August |
Autumn/fall | September to November |
Winter | December to February |
Spring | March to May |
Best time to visit the top destinations in Slovenia
We’ve put together a breakdown of the average minimum and maximum temperatures by month, as well as the best times to visit for each. To learn more about these destinations including detailed climate breakdowns and much more, click or tap the city/destination name below.
City | Best time to visit | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Bled | May | ↑↓ | 1℃-5℃ | 2℃-5℃ | 7℃-1℃ | 13℃3℃ | 16℃6℃ | 21℃9℃ | 23℃11℃ | 23℃11℃ | 18℃8℃ | 13℃4℃ | 7℃1℃ | 3℃-3℃ |
Ljubljana | May-June | ↑↓ | 3℃-3℃ | 4℃-3℃ | 10℃1℃ | 16℃5℃ | 19℃7℃ | 24℃11℃ | 26℃13℃ | 26℃13℃ | 20℃9℃ | 15℃6℃ | 9℃3℃ | 5℃-1℃ |
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Top FAQs
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