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Ljubljana, Slovenia · Temperate oceanic

Ljubljana in March: go or not?

Tough period. Ljubljana in March only reaches 4.3/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 46.06°N · 14.51°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Avoid
Ljubljana · March
4.3
1–12°
Temperature
27%
Rain
5h
Sun
🌊 Seaside☀️ Bright🍴 Gastronomy
Photo : Zan Lazarevic via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in March

Spring marks the start of the good season in Ljubljana. Temperatures rise (12°C) and tourists have not yet arrived en masse. Expect rain on 27% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

March ranks 8 out of 12 months in Ljubljana. Compared to February: +3°C daytime, +1.4h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in March

UV index
3 · moderate
protect during midday hours
Feels like
dry air
1°
Daylight
11.6h of daylight
Air quality
fair
AQI 47
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Is March the right month?

The best month in Ljubljana is July (8.7/10), 4.4 pts higher than March.

See July →See all 12 months →
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Plan your trip

Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.

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Practical info

What you need to know before you go

Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a beach holiday.

Country · Slovenia

🗣️LanguageSlovène
💶CurrencyEuro (€)
🚗DrivingRight-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘModerate · 3/5

🌡️ Climate

🌍Climate typeTemperate oceanic
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthJuly · 28°C
❄️Coolest monthJanuary · 5°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘMay · 38%

🏖️ Beach holiday

📅Peak seasonJuin → Sept
🏖️Swell (Sept–Mar) ⓘModérée
🛂VisaSchengen · 90 days
Location

Where is Ljubljana ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Slovenia
Temperate oceanic climate with a 8.7 → 0.8 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
46.06°N · 14.51°E
Questions

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Ljubljana?
July is the best month with 28.0°C highs, 16.0°C lows, 9.3h of sunshine and 28.0% rainy days. The months of July & August offer comparable conditions.
How many hours of sunshine does Ljubljana get in July?
Ljubljana averages 9.3 sunshine hours per day in July. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 8.3/10.
What is the rainiest month in Ljubljana?
December is the most unfavourable month with December has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Ljubljana in July?
In July, overnight lows reach 16.0°C, while afternoon highs average 28.0°C.
Is Ljubljana good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Ljubljana scores 2.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains July with a score of 8.3/10.
When should you avoid Ljubljana?
December is the most difficult month to visit Ljubljana, with December has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Ljubljana in March?
The average UV index reaches 3 in March in Ljubljana (moderate), with about 11.6h of daylight. Protect during midday hours.