When to go · Slovenia
Slovenia in October
Good month. Autumn colours and harvest; heavy rain spells in the Soča valley.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Crowds
- Low
- Slovenia
- Prices
- Low
- Slovenia
Verdict
Autumn colours and harvest; heavy rain spells in the Soča valley.
Weather in October
- Ljubljana and the centre · Ljubljana, Škofja Loka, Mariborfine
Continental: foggy winters in the Ljubljana basin, warm summers with storms.
- Julian Alps · Bled, Bohinj, Kranjska Gora, Bovecfine
Snow December–March; hiking June–September; the Soča side is among the wettest places in Europe in autumn.
- Karst and coast · Piran, Izola, Koper, Lipicafine
Mediterranean; the bora wind blasts the Karst in winter; sea swimming June–September.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Reformation Day, Remembrance Day
31 Oct – 1 Nov
Cemetery visits; shops closed.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Slovenia
- Low
- Prices · Slovenia
- Low
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.
Where to go in October
Rated best or good this month
Best month for walking; autumn colour.