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Slovenia
About 2.07M people live in Slovenia, on 20,273 km² in 212 regions; the capital is Ljubljana. The highest summit is Triglav (2,864 m).
Best timeApr–May · Sep
Best weather in OctoberIzola 71
October: highs15° – 20°
Rain this month, on average132mm
Mean of its 13 most visited places. Best: Apr–May · Sep.
Slovenia at a glance
The atlas follows 6,556 places here month by month, with 304 mountains and 1,976 monuments; across the most visited of them, the best months are April, May and September.
Ljubljana now14°CCloudy · 16:24Sunrise · sunset07:28 · 18:06LjubljanaNext holiday31 OctoberReformation DayEarthquakes0in the last 7 days (M2.5+)Travel adviceUS 1UK 1Exercise normal precautions
6,556places in 212 regions304summits, highest Triglav1,976monuments69museums44lakes1beaches17ski areas6festivals996huts, viewpoints, campsites…
Slovenia's population
Every five years from 1950; from 2030 the projection.
+46%1.45M in 1950 → 2.12M in 2025 → 1.98M in 2050Slovenia · In numbers
GDP per person (PPP)$59,2002025 · 34/181 among countries · World: $25,700
Life expectancy82.32024 · 32/212 among countries · World: 73.5
Living in towns and cities56 %2025 · 138/212 among countries · World: 58 %
Using the internet91 %2024 · 53/179 among countries · World: 71 %
Children per woman1.522024 · 145/212 among countries · World: 2.19
Forest cover62 %2024 · 27/206 among countries
The latest year each series has; the line is the whole series since 1960.
When to go to Slovenia
The places with the best weather in each month, scored from their climate.
For the beach in August
Places and regions of Slovenia
The most visited places with their score this month, then every region with what the atlas follows there.
61OctoberLjubljana
Apr–May · Sep
16° / 8°141 mm
64OctoberMaribor
Apr–May · Sep
16° / 7°86 mm
66OctoberCelje
Apr · Sep–Oct
16° / 6°100 mm
55OctoberKranj
May–Jun · Sep
16° / 6°147 mm
64OctoberNovo Mesto
Apr–May · Sep
16° / 7°112 mm
66OctoberPtuj
Apr–May · Sep
16° / 7°84 mm
69OctoberNova Gorica
Apr · Sep–Oct
19° / 8°266 mm
57OctoberKamnik
May–Jun · Sep
15° / 6°138 mm
212 regions
Urban Municipality of Krško166 places · 1 summits · Krško
Trebnje158 places · Trebnje
Municipality of Ivančna Gorica136 places · Ivančna Gorica
Municipality of Črnomelj131 places · Črnomelj
Municipality of Brežice126 places · 2 summits · Brežice
Municipality of Sevnica121 places · 1 summits · Sevnica
Urban Municipality of Nova Gorica121 places · 3 summits · Nova Gorica
Municipality of Kanal ob Soči114 places · 1 summits · Kanal
Urban Municipality of Koper109 places · 2 summits · Koper
Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto109 places · Novo Mesto
Municipality of Litija108 places · Litija
Sentjur107 places · 1 summits · Šentjur
Municipality of Kamnik106 places · 14 summits · Kamnik
Municipality of Kočevje99 places · 1 summits · Kočevje
Municipality of Tolmin94 places · 17 summits · Tolmin
Municipality of Laško91 places · 2 summits · Laško
Municipality of Velike Lašče87 places · Velike Lašče
Municipality of Slovenska Bistrica83 places · Slovenska Bistrica
Municipality of Šmarje pri Jelšah79 places · Šmarje pri Jelšah
Municipality of Gorenja Vas–Poljane71 places · 1 summits · Gorenja Vas
Municipality of Zagorje ob Savi71 places · 2 summits · Zagorje ob Savi
Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica70 places · 6 summits · Ilirska Bistrica
Ljubljana69 places · Ljubljana
Municipality of Grosuplje69 places · Grosuplje
Lukovica66 places · Lukovica pri Domžalah
Municipality of Ajdovščina64 places · 8 summits · Ajdovščina
Municipality of Cerknica64 places · 1 summits · Cerknica
Municipality of Sežana64 places · Sežana
Municipality of Ormož63 places · Ormož
Municipality of Ribnica63 places · 1 summits · Ribnica
Škofja Loka61 places · 1 summits · Škofja Loka
Municipality of Šentjernej60 places · Šentjernej
Municipality of Metlika59 places · Metlika
Municipality of Kostel56 places · 2 summits · Kostel
Municipality of Slovenske Konjice56 places · Slovenske Konjice
Municipality of Vojnik54 places · Vojnik
Radovljica53 places · Radovljica
Urban Municipality of Kranj53 places · 3 summits · Kranj
Municipality of Moravče52 places · Moravče
Municipality of Šmartno pri Litiji52 places · Šmartno pri Litiji
Municipality of Žužemberk51 places · 1 summits · Žužemberk
Municipality of Idrija49 places · 3 summits · Idrija
Municipality of Postojna49 places · 2 summits · Postojna
Municipality of Semič49 places · 1 summits · Semič
Ljutomer47 places · Ljutomer
Municipality of Domžale47 places · Domžale
Municipality of Brda46 places · Dobrovo
Municipality of Bloke45 places · Hudi Vrh
Municipality of Mokronog–Trebelno43 places · Mokronog
Municipality of Rogaška Slatina41 places · Rogaška Slatina
Municipality of Žalec41 places · Žalec
Urban Municipality of Celje40 places · Celje
Municipality of Škocjan39 places · Škocjan
Municipality of Bohinj38 places · 14 summits · Bohinjska Bistrica
Municipality of Hrpelje–Kozina38 places · 1 summits · Hrpelje
Municipality of Tržič37 places · 12 summits · Bistrica pri Tržiču
Municipality of Dobrova–Polhov Gradec36 places · 3 summits · Dobrova
Municipality of Cerkno35 places · 2 summits · Cerkno
Municipality of Divača34 places · Divača
Municipality of Kobarid34 places · 4 summits · Kobarid
Municipality of Vipava34 places · Vipava
Pesnica34 places · Pesnica pri Mariboru
Pivka34 places · 2 summits · Pivka
Municipality of Komen33 places · Komen
Urban Municipality of Maribor33 places · Maribor
Municipality of Videm32 places · Tržec
Dolenjske Toplice31 places · Dolenjske Toplice
Municipality of Gornja Radgona30 places · Gornja Radgona
Municipality of Medvode30 places · Medvode
Municipality of Železniki30 places · 10 summits · Železniki
Urban Municipality of Slovenj Gradec30 places · 5 summits · Slovenj Gradec
Municipality of Cerklje na Gorenjskem29 places · 1 summits · Cerklje na Gorenjskem
Municipality of Kostanjevica na Krki29 places · Kostanjevica na Krki
Municipality of Ig28 places · 1 summits · Ig
Municipality of Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici28 places · Sveti Jurij ob Ščavnici
Municipality of Zreče28 places · 1 summits · Zreče
Municipality of Dobrepolje27 places · 1 summits · Videm
Municipality of Majšperk27 places · Ptujska Gora
Municipality of Moravske Toplice27 places · Moravske Toplice
Municipality of Podčetrtek27 places · Podčetrtek
Municipality of Kozje26 places · Kozje
Municipality of Miren–Kostanjevica26 places · 1 summits · Miren
Municipality of Mirna Peč26 places · Mirna Peč
Municipality of Šentrupert26 places · Šentrupert na Dolenjskem
Municipality of Dravograd25 places · 1 summits · Dravograd
Municipality of Puconci25 places · Puconci
Municipality of Radenci25 places · Radenci
Municipality of Vrhnika25 places · 1 summits · Vrhnika
Logatec24 places · Logatec
Urban Municipality of Velenje24 places · 2 summits · Velenje
Municipality of Lendava23 places · Lendava
Municipality of Loška Dolina23 places · 1 summits · Stari trg pri Ložu
Municipality of Loški Potok23 places · Hrib-Loški Potok
Municipality of Šmarješke Toplice23 places · Šmarješke Toplice
Municipality of Apače22 places · Apače
Municipality of Radeče22 places · Radeče
Municipality of Šentilj22 places · Šentilj v Slov. Goricah
Municipality of Škofljica21 places · Škofljica
Municipality of Sodražica21 places · Sodražica
Municipality of Lenart20 places · Lenart v Slovenskih Goricah
Municipality of Oplotnica20 places · Oplotnica
Municipality of Osilnica20 places · Osilnica
Municipality of Bovec19 places · 38 summits · Bovec
Municipality of Braslovče19 places · Gomilsko
Municipality of Sveti Tomaž19 places · Sveti Tomaž
Dol pri Ljubljani18 places · 1 summits · Dol pri Ljubljani
Municipality of Hrastnik18 places · 1 summits · Hrastnik
Municipality of Mislinja18 places · 1 summits · Mislinja
Municipality of Poljčane18 places · Poljčane
Municipality of Žiri18 places · Žiri
Destrnik17 places · Destrnik
Municipality of Brezovica17 places · 1 summits · Brezovica pri Ljubljani
Municipality of Cerkvenjak17 places · Cerkvenjak
Municipality of Križevci17 places · Križevci pri Ljutomeru
Municipality of Kungota17 places · 1 summits · Zgornja Kungota
Municipality of Vodice17 places · Vodice
Komenda16 places · Komenda
Municipality of Kidričevo16 places · Kidričevo
Municipality of Šenčur16 places · Šenčur
Municipality of Trbovlje16 places · 1 summits · Trbovlje
Municipality of Vransko16 places · Vransko
Municipality of Juršinci15 places · Juršinci
Municipality of Naklo15 places · Naklo
Municipality of Nazarje15 places · Nazarje
Municipality of Radlje ob Dravi15 places · 4 summits · Radlje ob Dravi
Gorje14 places · 12 summits · Spodnje Gorje
Municipality of Borovnica14 places · Borovnica
Municipality of Črna na Koroškem14 places · 4 summits · Črna na Koroškem
Municipality of Dobje14 places · Dobje pri Planini
Municipality of Hoče–Slivnica14 places · Spodnje Hoče
Municipality of Kranjska Gora14 places · 51 summits · Kranjska Gora
Municipality of Makole14 places · Makole
Municipality of Podlehnik14 places · Podlehnik
Municipality of Preddvor14 places · 3 summits · Preddvor
Municipality of Prevalje14 places · Prevalje
Municipality of Selnica ob Dravi14 places · 2 summits · Selnica ob Dravi
Municipality of Šoštanj14 places · Šoštanj
Municipality of Tišina14 places · Petanjci
Municipality of Benedikt13 places · Benedikt
Municipality of Bled13 places · 1 summits · Bled
Municipality of Duplek13 places · Spodnji Duplek
Municipality of Gornji Petrovci13 places · Gornji Petrovci
Municipality of Ljubno13 places · Ljubno ob Savinji
Municipality of Podvelka13 places · 3 summits · Podvelka
Municipality of Rače–Fram13 places · Rače
Municipality of Ravne na Koroškem13 places · 3 summits · Ravne na Koroškem
Urban Municipality of Ptuj13 places · Ptuj
Dobrna12 places · Dobrna
Municipality of Cirkulane12 places · Cirkulane
Municipality of Dornava12 places · Dornava
Municipality of Piran12 places · Piran
Municipality of Rečica ob Savinji12 places · Rečica ob Savinji
Municipality of Štore12 places · Štore
Urban Municipality of Murska Sobota12 places · Murska Sobota
Municipality of Bistrica ob Sotli11 places · Bistrica ob Sotli
Municipality of Gorišnica11 places · Gorišnica
Municipality of Jesenice11 places · 6 summits · Jesenice
Municipality of Luče11 places · 1 summits · Luče
Municipality of Rogatec11 places · 1 summits · Rogatec
Municipality of Sveta Ana11 places · Sveta Ana v Slovenskih goricah
Municipality of Vitanje11 places · 1 summits · Vitanje
Municipality of Cankova10 places · Cankova
Municipality of Rogašovci10 places · 1 summits · Rogašovci
Municipality of Straža10 places · Straža
Municipality of Žirovnica10 places · 8 summits · Breznica
Prebold10 places · 1 summits · Prebold
Municipality of Gornji Grad9 places · Gornji Grad
Municipality of Izola9 places · Izola
Municipality of Mozirje9 places · Mozirje
Municipality of Muta9 places · 1 summits · Muta
Municipality of Polzela9 places · Polzela
Municipality of Ribnica na Pohorju9 places · 1 summits · Ribnica na Pohorju
Municipality of Šalovci9 places · Šalovci
Municipality of Šmartno ob Paki9 places · Šmartno ob Paki
Municipality of Sveti Jurij v Slovenskih Goricah9 places · Jurovski Dol
Municipality of Zavrč9 places · Zavrč
Municipality of Beltinci8 places · Beltinci
Municipality of Horjul8 places · Horjul
Municipality of Markovci8 places · Markovci
Municipality of Renče–Vogrsko8 places · Renče
Municipality of Ruše8 places · Ruše
Municipality of Starše8 places · Starše
Municipality of Trnovska Vas8 places · Trnovska Vas
Hajdina7 places · Zgornja Hajdina
Municipality of Lovrenc na Pohorju7 places · Lovrenc na Pohorju
Municipality of Razkrižje7 places · Razkrižje
Municipality of Sveta Trojica v Slovenskih Goricah7 places · Sveta Trojica v Slovenskih goricah
Municipality of Žetale7 places · Žetale
Grad6 places · Grad
Municipality of Črenšovci6 places · Črenšovci
Municipality of Mežica6 places · Mežica
Municipality of Solčava6 places · 10 summits · Solčava
Municipality of Tabor6 places · Tabor
Municipality of Ankaran5 places · Ankaran
Municipality of Kuzma5 places · Kuzma
Municipality of Turnišče5 places · Turnišče
Log–Dragomer4 places · Dragomer
Municipality of Jezersko4 places · 6 summits · Zgornje Jezersko
Municipality of Mengeš4 places · Mengeš
Municipality of Sveti Andraž v Slovenskih Goricah4 places · Vitomarci
Municipality of Vuzenica4 places · Vuzenica
Municipality of Dobrovnik3 places · Dobrovnik
Municipality of Miklavž na Dravskem Polju3 places · Miklavž na Dravskem Polju
Municipality of Šempeter–Vrtojba3 places · Šempeter pri Gorici
Municipality of Središče ob Dravi3 places · Središče ob Dravi
Municipality of Veržej3 places · Veržej
Municipality of Hodoš2 places · Hodoš
Municipality of Trzin2 places · Trzin
Municipality of Velika Polana2 places · Velika Polana
Municipality of Kobilje1 places · Kobilje
Municipality of Mirna1 places · Mirna
Municipality of Odranci1 places · Odranci
Slovenia from above
Every place scored for the month you pick: comfortable temperatures, dry days and clear skies.
OctoberMonth scores for Slovenia
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Nature in Slovenia
Summit2,864 m
Triglav
Summit2,740 m
Škrlatica
Summit2,678 m
Mangart
Lake
Lake Bled
Lake
Lake Bohinj
Lake
Lake PtujWildlife in October
The birds and mammals seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
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Outdoors in Slovenia
Hiking routes, ski areas and everything to do outdoors, counted.
Culture in Slovenia
1,976 monuments and 69 museums; the best known first.
Žale Central CemeteryBuilt 1906
Franciscan Church of the AnnunciationBuilt 1660 · baroque
NebotičnikBuilt 1933 · Neoclassical
St. James' ChurchBuilt 1613 · baroque
St. Michael's Church, Črna VasBuilt 1939
Grand Hotel UnionBuilt 1905 · Vienna Secession
Museum
National Gallery of SloveniaBuilt 1918
Museum
Museum of Modern ArtBuilt 1947The festival year
What's on in Slovenia
The ground and the sky in Slovenia
Earthquakes since 1950 and in the last month; eclipses, meteors and the moon as seen from the capital.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5 or moreSince 19505magnitude 5+, of them 0 of 6+StrongestM5.6Koseč 2 km ↘ · 1998Deadliest15deaths · 1511The moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · LjubljanaNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipseOrionids~17 an hour21 October · LjubljanaNorthern lightsKp 9+only in the strongest storms here
Getting to Slovenia
1 large airports, 279 railway stations, 11 ferry ports; the ones closest to the most visited places.
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik AirportLJU · Ljubljana
20 kmZagreb Franjo Tuđman International AirportZAG · Novo Mesto
70 kmTrieste AirportTRS · Nova Gorica
20 kmLjubljanaLjubljana
0.9 kmMaribor StudenciMaribor
0.9 kmCeljeCelje
0.7 kmKranjKranj
0.6 kmNovo mesto CenterNovo Mesto
0.5 kmPtujPtuj
0.7 kmIzola→ Piran
0.4 kmPiran→ Izola, Poreč, San Basilio
0.3 kmPractical information
Plugs, money, phone numbers and the side of the road: the things to know before you land.
PlugsCF230 V
Emergency112Calling code +386
TrafficOn the rightside of the road
CurrencyEuroEUR
LanguagesSlovenian · Serbian (Latin)
Local time16:24Ljubljana
Tipping
Tips are not obligatory; rounding up, or about 10% for good service in a restaurant, is appreciated.