Bohinj in Spring

In spring (March, April and May), Bohinj sees average daytime highs around 13°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 363 mm of precipitation over about 42 wet days across the season. It is the 3rd-warmest season and the 3rd-wettest season.

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 19°C by late May. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels dry.

Spring is Bohinj's 3rd-best season to visit on our travel score. For the whole year in context, see Bohinj's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high: 13°C; 3rd-warmest season
Avg overnight low: 4°C
Precipitation: 363 mm; 42 wet days
Avg wind: 6 km/h
Travel score: 3.0; 3rd-best season
Months: Mar · Apr · May

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Temperature in Bohinj in Spring

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Over the season highs climb from about 6°C in early March to 19°C by late May.

A typical spring day in Bohinj reaches about 13°C and drops to 4°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is May, the coolest March.

How spring really feels in Bohinj

Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 0 days that feel above 32°C and 35 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

The story in spring is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Bohinj weather by month

How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	2° / -5°	80	8.5	6.5	8.8	0.0
Feb	4° / -4°	90	8.9	7	10	0.0
Mar	8° / -1°	99	10.4	5.1	11.6	1.3
Apr	13° / 4°	123	14.6	2.1	13.3	3.1
May	17° / 8°	142	16.7	0.1	14.7	4.7
Jun	21° / 12°	160	16.6	0	15.5	5.5
Jul	23° / 14°	153	16.9	0	15.2	5.9
Aug	22° / 13°	156	15.3	0	14	6.0
Sep	18° / 10°	166	13.2	0.1	12.3	5.2
Oct	13° / 6°	146	11	0.8	10.7	3.5
Nov	7° / 2°	167	11.9	3.2	9.2	0.9
Dec	3° / -4°	109	9.3	6	8.5	0.0

Cloud cover in Spring

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 24% of the time across spring.

Chance of precipitation in Spring

Any precipitationSnow

Bohinj gets around 363 mm of rain and snow over 42 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Humidity in Spring

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of spring feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

Wind in Spring

Winds average 6 km/h across spring.

Sunrise & sunset in Spring

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 10 h 48 min in early March to 15 h 18 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Solar energy in Spring

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 4.5 kWh/m².

Planning a trip in spring

Is spring a good time to visit Bohinj?

Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.0

Sightseeing

3rd-best month of the year

0.4

Beach & pool

3rd-best month of the year

spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Bohinj.

What to pack for Bohinj in Spring

From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In spring, Bohinj sees daytime highs around 13°C and nights near 4°C. Pack a warm layer and rain gear. Worth having: a heavy coat and sun protection. About 42 days see rain.

a warm layerrain geara heavy coatsun protection

UV index in Bohinj in Spring

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Bohinj peaks around July 16 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	5	7	7	8	9	8	5	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	5	Moderate
Apr	7	High
May	7	High
Jun	8	Very high
Jul	9	Very high
Aug	8	Very high
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Bohinj in Spring

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Bohinj is worst in March — around 16 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	15	14	16	16	14	15	13	12	11	11	10	12
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	15	Moderate
Feb	14	Moderate
Mar	16	Moderate
Apr	16	Moderate
May	14	Moderate
Jun	15	Moderate
Jul	13	Moderate
Aug	12	Good
Sep	11	Good
Oct	11	Good
Nov	10	Good
Dec	12	Moderate

Location & terrain

Where is Bohinj?

Bohinj sits at 46.3°N, 14.0°E, 0 m above sea level, in Slovenia. The nearest listed city is Bled, 16 km away.

Topography around Bohinj

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Bohinj.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Bohinj has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 965 m around an average of 713 m above sea level; within 16 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,572 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,761 m.

The land around Bohinj is covered by trees (71%) and grassland (21%) within 3 km, trees (80%) within 16 km, and trees (69%) within 80 km.

3 km

965 m

trees 71%

16 km

2,572 m

trees 80%

80 km

2,761 m

trees 69%

treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater

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Spring weather nearby: Bled 16 km · Kranj 31 km · Villach 38 km · Nova Gorica 42 km · Gorizia 45 km · Sankt Martin 46 km · Klagenfurt 48 km · Ljubljana 49 km

Slovenia travel facts

Travel advisory: Level 1; Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs: Type C / F; 230 V · 50 Hz
Prices: ≈ 63% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $37,376; 2025
Happiness: 6.9 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 100%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 0.6; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 5.1; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Bohinj (46.2722°, 13.9535°, elevation 0 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.