Climate averages 1991–2020
Maribor weather
in January.
A cold, fairly dry month: the coolest and the driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a cold month in Maribor: daytime highs average 4.5°C and nights cool to about -3.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the coolest month of the year.
Expect about 38 mm of rain on roughly 7 days, which makes January a fairly dry month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 02 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Graz (59 km away). In January its highs average 3.4°C, 1.1°C cooler than Maribor, with 27 mm of rain.
Among the 2 cities listed in Slovenia, Maribor ranks 1st of 2 for the warmest January highs and 1st of 2 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 2 cities is 4.1°C; Maribor is 0.4°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 2.2°C to 6.7°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 38 mm to 50 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Maribor climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 4.5°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 38 | 6.8 | 9.09 h |
| February | 6.7°C-2.3°C | -2.3°C | 50 | 7.8 | 10.310 h |
| March | 11.2°C1.5°C | 1.5°C | 59 | 9.6 | 11.912 h |
| April | 16.2°C5.9°C | 5.9°C | 71 | 10.6 | 13.514 h |
| May | 20.4°C10.6°C | 10.6°C | 99 | 12.8 | 15.015 h |
| June | 24.0°C14.3°C | 14.3°C | 107 | 13.0 | 15.816 h |
| July | 25.8°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 104 | 11.9 | 15.415 h |
| August | 25.6°C16.1°C | 16.1°C | 108 | 11.2 | 14.214 h |
| September | 20.5°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 111 | 10.2 | 12.613 h |
| October | 15.7°C7.7°C | 7.7°C | 77 | 9.1 | 10.911 h |
| November | 9.9°C3.2°C | 3.2°C | 77 | 9.3 | 9.59 h |
| December | 4.8°C-1.9°C | -1.9°C | 62 | 8.6 | 8.79 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Graz in JanuaryAustria · 59 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -5.3°C · 27 mm rain
- Zagreb in JanuaryCroatia · 86 kmHigh 4.7°C · Low -2.2°C · 49 mm rain
- Klagenfurt am Wörthersee in JanuaryAustria · 103 kmHigh 3.1°C · Low -4.0°C · 48 mm rain
- Ljubljana in JanuarySlovenia · 104 kmHigh 3.7°C · Low -2.7°C · 59 mm rain
- Szombathely in JanuaryHungary · 105 kmHigh 3.4°C · Low -3.2°C · 30 mm rain
- Rijeka in JanuaryCroatia · 165 kmHigh 6.8°C · Low 0.7°C · 122 mm rain
- Trieste in JanuaryItaly · 176 kmHigh 7.2°C · Low 1.1°C · 90 mm rain
- Vienna in JanuaryAustria · 192 kmHigh 3.1°C · Low -2.9°C · 35 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Maribor) is explained once on the Maribor year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.