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Weather & Climate in Donji Macelj, Croatia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Donji Macelj experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 45.8 inches. The area receives 15.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 840 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 54.6°F |
| 1% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 840 ft (256 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (18.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2263°N, 15.8409°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
728 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.3.
| Mar 22, 2020 | 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M5.3 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia | M5.2 | 145 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1993 | 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia | M5.1 | 89 km | 15 km |
| Jun 1, 1993 | Slovenia-Hungary-Croatia border region | M4.9 | 49 km | 30 km |
| May 22, 1995 | 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia | M4.9 | 142 km | 27 km |
| Feb 5, 2007 | 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia | M4.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Sep 3, 1990 | 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia | M4.8 | 35 km | 20 km |
| Jan 6, 2021 | 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.7 | 94 km | 10 km |
| Nov 11, 1990 | 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia | M4.7 | 138 km | 22 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia | M4.7 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.6 | 89 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2002 | 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia | M4.6 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 | 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M4.6 | 37 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 2019 | 3 km SSW of Böhönye, Hungary | M4.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2014 | 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia | M4.5 | 139 km | 5 km |
| Jul 30, 2013 | 11 km NW of Brinje, Croatia | M4.4 | 143 km | 11 km |
| Oct 1, 2004 | 3 km S of Oberaich, Austria | M4.4 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Mar 13, 2014 | 9 km E of Ribnica, Slovenia | M4.4 | 93 km | 2 km |
| Apr 24, 2005 | 0 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia | M4.4 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Jan 15, 2021 | 8 km ESE of Lasinja, Croatia | M4.4 | 81 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 42°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
Donji Macelj has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 33°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (2.0").