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Weather & Climate in Mrkopalj, Croatia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Mrkopalj has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,697 feet.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 43.0°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,697 ft (822 m) |
| Area | 60.4 sq mi (156.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 9/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3156°N, 14.8553°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Zagreb |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
959 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M5.6.
| Apr 12, 1998 | 5 km E of Kobarid, Slovenia | M5.6 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 | 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M5.3 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Jul 12, 2004 | 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia | M5.2 | 144 km | 8 km |
| Mar 13, 1998 | 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia | M5.2 | 60 km | 10 km |
| May 29, 1993 | 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia | M5.1 | 39 km | 15 km |
| Feb 5, 2007 | 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia | M4.9 | 24 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1995 | 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia | M4.9 | 59 km | 27 km |
| Sep 3, 1990 | 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia | M4.8 | 104 km | 20 km |
| Jan 6, 2021 | 3 km W of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.7 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Feb 16, 2023 | 3 km W of Baška, Croatia | M4.7 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Apr 6, 2021 | 16 km NNW of Dvor, Croatia | M4.7 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 26, 1996 | 6 km NW of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.7 | 117 km | 33 km |
| Nov 11, 1990 | 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia | M4.7 | 110 km | 22 km |
| Jan 17, 2003 | 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia | M4.6 | 41 km | 10 km |
| Jun 2, 2002 | 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia | M4.6 | 60 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2021 | 6 km NW of Petrinja, Croatia | M4.6 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Mar 22, 2020 | 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia | M4.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 5 km NE of Starigrad, Croatia | M4.6 | 121 km | 10 km |
| May 6, 1998 | 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia | M4.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 2014 | 7 km SE of Pivka, Slovenia | M4.5 | 59 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 5.7 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 5.9 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 7.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.0 in |
Mrkopalj has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 28°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.7") and July the driest (3.9").