Portorož Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Portorož.
Climate overview of Portorož
Temperatures in Portorož, Slovenian Littoral (Primorska), Slovenia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 28°C (82°F), while January is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1277 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has warm summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 10.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Portorož Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Portorož - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Portorož
The climate in Portorož is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 28°C (82°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 22°C (72°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Portorož
Portorož has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1277 mm (50 in) of rainfall per year. The seasons in Portorož bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 177 mm (7 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, July, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in) over 11 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Portorož Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Portorož
In Portorož, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 10.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 3.2 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Portorož by Month
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Portorož.
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 67%. In July, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 50%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Portorož
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: May, June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Portorož
What is the best time to visit Portorož?
May, June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Portorož. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Portorož has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Portorož?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 28°C (82°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 22°C (72°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Portorož get?
Annual rainfall is around 1277 mm (50 in). November is the wettest month with 177 mm (7 in), while July is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Portorož?
Portorož receives around 2,348 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 317 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 95 hours. Overall, Portorož enjoys abundant sunshine.
Portorož 3-Day Forecast
Portorož 3-Day Forecast
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