Backpacking Potential
Excellent
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
May, June, July
Avoid (Extreme Weather)
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Generally dry
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🎒 Planning a backpacking trip to Ljubljana?
The best time to visit Ljubljana for backpacking is May, June, July, when you’ll get the best balance between weather, crowds, and costs. If you're planning your trip around this period, it can be helpful to explore where to stay and what to do in advance.
Climate Heatmap
See at a glance which months offer the best backpacking conditions — based on temperature, rainfall and climate scores.
These months are especially popular among backpackers in Ljubljana due to better weather and lower costs.
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Monthly weather & climate data for Ljubljana
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 38Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | -1° | 57 |
February | 40Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 1° | 66 |
March | 46Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 5° | 73 |
April | 55Suboptimal Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 10° | 99 |
May | 81Excellent Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 14° | 121 |
June | 78Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 18° | 145 |
July | 77Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 20° | 138 |
August | 76Good Mild temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season. | 19° | 139 |
September | 72Good Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 15° | 149 |
October | 48Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 10° | 138 |
November | 31Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 5° | 122 |
December | 35Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 0° | 91 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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