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Month guide · Ljubljana · Slovenia

Ljubljana in June

What June is really like in Ljubljana: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.

Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team

Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0

Quick answer

June is one of the best months to visit Ljubljana. Expect average highs of 25°C (77°F), lows of 14°C (57°F), about 13 rainy days and roughly 15.7 hours of daylight. Long evenings and the start of the summer festival season; the Alps and lakes are at their best for day trips.

Key facts

Average high / low
25°C (77°F) / 14°C (57°F)
Rainy days
About 13
Daylight
About 15.7 hours
Crowds
Busy
Hotel prices
High

Weather in June

June is the 3rd-warmest month in Ljubljana: days average 25°C (77°F) against a yearly average high of 16°C (61°F), and nights fall to about 14°C (57°F). Rain falls on roughly 13 of its 30 days. Compared with May (21°C (70°F)), June is warmer; by July highs climb to around 27°C (81°F).

Sunrise (15 June)
About 05:10
Sunset (15 June)
About 20:54
Daylight
About 15.7 hours

Summer (June–August). Warm, long days with the Ljubljana Festival in Križanke and outdoor concerts; the busiest season for hotels and for day trips to Bled.

Crowds and prices

On a 1–5 scale, June rates 4 for crowds (the peak is July at 5) and 4 for hotel prices (highest in July). Book accommodation early: June is one of the pricier months.

Events in June

  • Ljubljana Jazz Festival (usually late June or early July)
  • Ana Desetnica street theatre festival (usually early summer)

Dates move from year to year. Check the organiser’s site before booking travel around an event.

What to do in June

With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.

Triple Bridge and Prešeren Square, Ljubljana
Photo: Jean-Pierre Dalbéra from Paris, France, CC BY 2.0

Landmark · Center

Triple Bridge and Prešeren Square

Jože Plečnik added two angled footbridges to an older stone bridge in the early 1930s, creating the Triple Bridge that links Prešeren Square with the Old Town.

Time needed
30 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Iconic
  • Free
  • Architecture
  • Photo spot
  • After dark
Dragon Bridge, Ljubljana
Photo: Thomas Ledl, CC BY-SA 4.0

Landmark · Center

Dragon Bridge

Combine it with the Central Market and Butchers' Bridge for a short loop along both banks.

Time needed
20 minutes
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Iconic
  • Kids
  • Photo spot
  • Architecture
Central Market, Ljubljana
Photo: Szeder László, CC BY-SA 4.0

Market · Old Town

Central Market

Ljubljana's open-air market spreads over Vodnikov trg and Pogačarjev trg beside the cathedral, with farmers selling seasonal fruit, mushrooms, cheese and honey.

Time needed
1–2 hours
Cost
Free
  • Food
  • Free
  • Shopping
  • Architecture
Butchers' Bridge and the Ljubljanica embankments, Ljubljana
Photo: Cezar Suceveanu, CC BY-SA 4.0

Waterfront · Old Town

Butchers' Bridge and the Ljubljanica embankments

Late afternoon is the best time to pick a terrace on the shady side and watch the river traffic.

Time needed
1 hour
Cost
Free
  • Free
  • Couples
  • After dark
  • Food

What to pack

For highs near 25°C, lows near 14°C and 13 wet days: light layers for the day and a light jacket for the evening; a compact umbrella and waterproof shoes — rain is frequent; comfortable walking shoes.

Is June a good time to visit Ljubljana?

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Questions travellers ask

+Is June a good time to visit Ljubljana?

It is one of the best months to visit Ljubljana. Long evenings and the start of the summer festival season; the Alps and lakes are at their best for day trips.

+How warm is Ljubljana in June?

Average highs are around 25°C (77°F) and lows around 14°C (57°F).

+Does it rain a lot in Ljubljana in June?

Expect rain on about 13 days of the month, so pack for wet weather.