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Weather & Climate in Škofja Loka, Slovenia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Škofja Loka experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 32.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,181 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.4°F
1% below US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days259 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,181 ft (360 m)
Area56.0 sq mi (145.0 km²)
Population Density208/sq mi
Coordinates46.1655°N, 14.3063°W
TimezoneEurope/Ljubljana

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.7"
57% above US avg
Snowfall 32.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.48"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.62"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,151 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 51 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2020 5 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M5.3 132 km 10 km
Jul 12, 2004 7 km NE of Kobarid, Slovenia M5.2 53 km 8 km
Mar 13, 1998 4 km NW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M5.2 64 km 10 km
May 29, 1993 1 km SE of ?rnomelj, Slovenia M5.1 97 km 15 km
Feb 5, 2007 11 km ESE of Novi Vinodolski, Croatia M4.9 127 km 10 km
May 22, 1995 6 km NNW of Ilirska Bistrica, Slovenia M4.9 61 km 27 km
Sep 3, 1990 1 km ENE of Donja Bistra, Croatia M4.8 124 km 20 km
Feb 16, 2023 3 km W of Baška, Croatia M4.7 137 km 10 km
Nov 11, 1990 5 km ENE of Cerkno, Slovenia M4.7 20 km 22 km
Jul 21, 2003 3 km WNW of Niederwölz, Austria M4.7 111 km 10 km
Feb 14, 2002 4 km SSW of Moggio di Sotto, Italy M4.7 90 km 10 km
May 6, 1998 6 km NNW of Tolmin, Slovenia M4.6 47 km 10 km
Jan 17, 2003 4 km SSE of Punat, Croatia M4.6 135 km 10 km
Jun 2, 2002 6 km SSE of Pivka, Slovenia M4.6 60 km 10 km
Mar 22, 2020 6 km E of Gornja Bistra, Croatia M4.6 132 km 10 km
Oct 5, 1991 0 km W of Nimis, Italy M4.5 80 km 10 km
Jun 9, 2012 5 km NE of Lamosano, Italy M4.5 143 km 7 km
May 28, 1998 3 km WSW of Osoppo, Italy M4.5 98 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 38°F (3°C) 4.0 in
February 32°F (-0°C) 3.6 in Driest
March 37°F (3°C) 4.8 in
April 45°F (7°C) 5.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 5.6 in
June 60°F (15°C) 6.9 in
July 72°F (22°C) 5.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.5 in
September 57°F (14°C) 6.5 in
October 49°F (10°C) 7.2 in
November 39°F (4°C) 7.5 in Wettest
December 31°F (-0°C) 5.7 in Coldest

Škofja Loka has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 31°F in December to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 68.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.5") and February the driest (3.6").

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