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Žiri, Slovenia
Municipality of Žiri · Slovenia
Žiri is a small town in Municipality of Žiri, Slovenia with a population of 3,588. Elevation: 1,594 ft (486 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Žiri
Žiri is a town in northwestern Slovenia. It is the administrative seat of the Municipality of Žiri, created in 1994. Prior to this the town belonged administratively to the area of Škofja Loka.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,588 |
| Population Density | 1,176 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.0441°, 14.1074° |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
| Country | 🇸🇮 Slovenia |
| State / Province | Municipality of Žiri |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 78.6 inches (1,997 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 16.2 inches (41 cm) |
About Žiri
Žiri is a small town in Slovenia (Municipality of Žiri) with a population of 3,588. The city sits at an elevation of 1,594 feet (486 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Ljubljana.
Climate in Žiri
Žiri has an average annual temperature of 11.7°C (53°F). The hottest month is Jul (22°C), the coldest is Jan (1.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1368 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below Slovenia avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 193 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,594 ft (486 m) |
| Area | 3.1 sq mi (7.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,176/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0441°N, 14.1074°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Ljubljana |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 235.0 m (771 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1963 | VAJONT DAM, VAJONT RIVER | Meteorological | 235.0 m | 2,000 | 139 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.2 in | Driest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 5.6 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 6.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 6.5 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 7.5 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 5.9 in | |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 5.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 7.2 in | |
| October | 49°F (9°C) | 8.4 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 8.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 31°F (-0°C) | 7.0 in |
Žiri has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 29°F in January to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.8") and February the driest (4.2").
Schools in Žiri
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OŠ Žiri | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Žiri
46 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio 1 | entertainment, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Aktual | dalmatia, ex-yu music | MP3 | |
| Val 202 | adult contemporary, national music | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Hit Radio Center (Ljubljana - 102.4MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Capris SLO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Capris Dalmacija | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Antena (105.2MHz) | mix, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nula | cafe, disco | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radi Frajer | narodnozabavna glasba, oberkrainer | UNKNOWN | |
| Radio 2 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Best (RU) | поп-музыка | MP3 | |
| Radio robin | entertainment, local radio | MP3 | |
| Rock Radio | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Val202 | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Zeleni val | slovenian music | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Gorenc | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Moj Radio (BA) | - | UNKNOWN 128 kbps | |
| Radio Sora | pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Himmelberg (AT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Triglav | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Rai 1 Friuli Venezia Giulia (IT) | friuli, italian | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Capris 80 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rai Radio 1 FVG (IT) | - | AAC 374 kbps | |
| Radio Antena | pop, top 40 | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radioattività (IT) | trieste | MP3 | |
| Radio Capris Rock | rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Agora 105,5 (AT) | free radio, freies radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Agora (AT) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Capris 90 DANCE | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Capris EX - YU | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WEL 105,5 (AT) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Capris 90 POP | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio HIT Domzale | hits, pop | MP3 | |
| Radio City Trieste (IT) | adult contemporary, trieste | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 1 - Maribor (107.9MHz) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Center 80s | 80s, classic hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Študent | cultural, low bandwidth | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Centar - Studio Poreč (HR) | various music | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Radio Istra (HR) | pop | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Radio 94 | - | MP3 | |
| RADIO KASTAV (HR) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio DUR | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| radio 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RADIO 1 | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Žiri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony's Shaft | ||||
| Arheološki park Ad Pirum | ||||
| Cankarjeva spominska hiša | ||||
| Domačija pisatelja Franceta Bevka | ||||
| Domačija Šturmajce | ||||
| Furnirnica | ||||
| Groharjeva hiša v Sorici | ||||
| Hiša Zdravljica | ||||
| Idrija Municipal Museum | ||||
| Idrija War Museum | ||||
| Jakovkna hiša | ||||
| Kamšt | ||||
| Koširjeva kašča | ||||
| Kovačija na vodni pogon | ||||
| Kovaški muzej | ||||
| Loški muzej | ||||
| Mestni Muzej Idrija | ||||
| Mestni Muzej Idrija, historic mine railway engines exibit | ||||
| Mlin na vodni pogon | ||||
| Museum of Post and Telecommunications | ||||
| Muzej Tomaža Godca | ||||
| Muzej Žiri | ||||
| Planšarski muzej | ||||
| Prešernova hiša | ||||
| Rimski zid | ||||
| Slovenija Partisan Printing | ||||
| Tehniški muzej Slovenije | ||||
| Tehniški oddelek muzeja v Frančiškovem jašku | ||||
| Titovi avtomobili | ||||
| Topilnica Hg | ||||
| Vodna žaga | ||||
| Vojni muzej Vipava | ||||
| Vrhnika Cultural Centre | ||||
| Železniki Museum |
Libraries in Žiri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajdovska knjižnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Cankarjeva knjižnica Vrhnika | 0.0 | |||||
| Enota Rakek | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjigobežnica | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Cerkno | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Črni Vrh | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja - mladinski oddelek | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Ivana Tavčarja Škofja Loka, enota Žiri | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Logatec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Horjul | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Polhov Gradec | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Prežihov Voranc - Šentjošt | 0.0 | |||||
| Knjižnica Spodnja Idrija | 0.0 | |||||
| Krajevna knjižnica Naklo | 0.0 | |||||
| Krajevna knjižnica Podnanos | 0.0 | |||||
| Krajevna knjižnica Vipava | 0.0 | |||||
| Lavričeva knjižnica Ajdovščina | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestna knjižnica Idrija | 0.0 | |||||
| Mestna knjižnica Kranj | 0.0 | |||||
| Osrednja knjižnica Kranj, enota Stražišče | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Žiri
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajdovska tržnica | |||||
| Bohinjska tržnica | |||||
| Pokrita Tržnica Vrhnika |
Restaurants in Žiri
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Žiri
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Žiri
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Žiri
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Žiri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craft Pivovarna Advocatus | ||||
| Pivovarna Racon d.o.o. - Crazy Duck Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Žiri
18 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kranjska Gora | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Gerlitzen Alpe | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Dreiländereck - Arnoldstein | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Petzen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Kinderalm Valbruna | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tarvisio | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Macesnovc Rateče | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Planica | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Skigebiet Bodental | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Rudnik Tršće | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Mojstrana | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sella Nevea - Kanin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Velika planina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Krvavec | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Vogel | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Soriška planina | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stari Vrh | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Smučarski center Cerkno | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Žiri
31 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Klagenfurt Airport | KLU | Large Airport |
| Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport | LJU | Large Airport |
| Trieste Airport | TRS | Large Airport |
| Portorož Airport | POW | Medium Airport |
| Agriturismo Turus Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ajdovščina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Andoljšek - Ribnica Ultralight Field | - | Small Airport |
| Azienda Agricola Balduit Giuliano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bovec Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cerknica-Marof Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Črnotiče Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Divača Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dol pri Ljubljani Ultralight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Feldkirchen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ferlach-Glainach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gorizia Duca d'Aosta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grobničko Polje Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kamnik - Dulnica Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lesce Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nötsch im Gailtal Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Novi Lazi Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ossiacher See Paraglider Landing Field | - | Small Airport |
| Podpeč Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Postojna Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Prosecco Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| San Mauro Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sankt Donat / Mairist Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Šentvid pri Stični Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sostro Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ultralight Friuli Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Žiri
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Pošta Slovenije |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Žiri
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cerkev Sv. Lenarta | |
| Sv. Ana | |
| Sv. Martin | |
| Sveti Janez Krstnik | |
| Sveti Kancijan | |
| Sveti Tomaž |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Slovenia
21 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Žiri
What is the population of Žiri?
Žiri has a population of 3,588 residents and is located in Slovenia. The population density is 1,176 people per square mile, spread across 3.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Žiri?
Žiri has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 193 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.6 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow.