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Kranjska Gora

Weather in Краньска-Гора by month: what to expect

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Weather overview

Краньска-Гора sits in the Julian Alps, where the weather shifts noticeably with the seasons. Winters here are cold, with January and February bringing snow and daytime temperatures hovering around 0 °C. By March, the air warms slightly, though evenings remain chilly. Spring arrives gradually, with April and May offering milder days and occasional rain.

Summer in Краньска-Горе is pleasant, with June through August bringing the warmest weather of the year. Days are long, and temperatures often reach +20...+25 °C, making it ideal for outdoor activities. Autumn arrives in September, with cooler air and vibrant foliage, while October and November see a return to colder, wetter conditions.

Temperature

In Краньска-Горе, winter temperatures drop below freezing, with January averaging -0.6 °C and nights often falling to -4.5 °C. By March, daytime highs rise to +10 °C, though mornings can still feel crisp. The warmest months are July and August, when temperatures peak at +24...+25 °C, though evenings cool to around +13...+14 °C.

September marks the start of a steady cooldown, with temperatures dropping to +14.7 °C on average. By November, Краньска-Гора returns to near-freezing conditions, with highs of +8 °C and lows around -0.9 °C. The transition between seasons is smooth, with no extreme heat or prolonged cold snaps.

Average air temperature °C
Average air temperature
Month Minimum Maximum
January -4.5 3.9
February -3.1 6.4
March 0.7 10.4
April 2.5 13.4
May 7.4 16.6
June 12.4 23.2
July 13.8 24.5
August 13.6 24.9
September 10 19.9
October 6.2 15
November -0.9 8
December -3.5 5.2

Precipitation

Краньска-Гора sees rainfall year-round, but the pattern shifts with the seasons. May and October are the wettest months, with around 170 mm of precipitation each. Summer months like July and August also bring rain, though storms are usually brief. Winter precipitation is lighter, with February and December seeing around 70 mm of snow or rain.

Snow is common in Краньска-Горе from December through March, creating a reliable base for winter sports. April and November can be unpredictable, with a mix of rain and occasional snow. If you prefer drier conditions, February and December are the least rainy months, though cold temperatures persist.

Precipitation amount mm
Precipitation amount
Month Precipitation
January 104
February 67
March 111
April 111
May 171
June 89
July 141
August 119
September 147
October 173
November 100
December 69

What to pack

For a winter trip to Краньска-Гора, pack warm layers, waterproof boots, and thermal clothing. Temperatures in January and February often drop below 0 °C, so a good jacket and gloves are essential. If visiting in March or November, bring a mix of warm and waterproof gear, as conditions can shift quickly.

Summer visitors to Краньска-Горы will need light clothing for daytime, with a jacket for cooler evenings. June through August can bring rain, so a compact umbrella or waterproof layer is useful. For spring or autumn trips, layers are key—April and October can swing between +5 °C and +15 °C in a single day.

Average monthly wind m/s
Average monthly wind
Month Wind speed Direction
January 0.7 239
February 0.5 236
March 0.7 237
April 0.4 205
May 0.2 93
June 0.3 247
July 0.3 263
August 0.2 166
September 0.2 191
October 0.5 247
November 0.7 248
December 0.6 231