According to Lifeguin’s travel calendar, the best time to visit Slovenia is May to June and September to October. Plan 5–7 days.
Best months for Slovenia
- Best months
- May to June and September to October
- How long to stay
- 5–7 days
- Continent
- Europe
What Slovenia is best for
Scenic drives linking Julian Alps lakes, Vršič Pass trails, karst caves, cliffside castles, and Ljubljana.
- Prices
- €€ · about the same as in Slovakia
Weather in Slovenia by month
Monthly averages around Ljubljana; the mountains and other regions can differ a lot.
| Month | Average temperature | Rain |
|---|---|---|
| January | about −1 °C | some rain (57 mm) |
| February | about 0 °C | some rain (78 mm) |
| March | about 4 °C | some rain (69 mm) |
| April | about 9 °C | some rain (72 mm) |
| May best | about 14 °C | some rain (93 mm) |
| June best | about 18 °C | some rain (87 mm) |
| July | about 20 °C | some rain (81 mm) |
| August | about 20 °C | some rain (90 mm) |
| September best | about 14 °C | a lot of rain (117 mm) |
| October best | about 10 °C | a lot of rain (102 mm) |
| November | about 5 °C | a lot of rain (108 mm) |
| December | about 0 °C | some rain (81 mm) |
Sources: what a place is best for — our own travel guides and, for places we have not written about yet, research done with the help of AI (Google Gemini); weather — NASA POWER climate averages; prices — World Bank price levels (CC BY 4.0).
Good to know about Slovenia
- Capital
- Ljubljana
- Language
- Slovenian
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Time
- UTC+1, UTC+2 in summer
- Plugs
- Type C, F · 230 V
- Driving
- On the right
- Calling code
- +386
Sources: Wikidata, Unicode CLDR and the IANA time zone database.
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