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The climate of Lake Bled: when to go to Lake Bled

The climate of Lake Bled is of a sub-alpine nature but is temperate due to the protection that guarantee the mountains that surround it. The area of Lake Bled has an average temperature in July of 18 ° C, while in January the average temperature is 2 ° C.

The average minimum temperatures remain below zero between November and March, the coldest month is January with an average minimum temperature of -5 ° C, again in January the maximum average temperature is 3 ° C. In the summer months the average maximum temperatures vary between 22 ° C and 24 ° C, the average minimum summer temperatures vary between 11 ° C and 13 ° C.

The rains are abundant and more frequent between April and November, the rainiest months are October and November, the annual average rainfall is 1,473 mm. The driest months are the winter months of January, February and March. Snowfalls are frequent from November to April.

Lake Bled is located 457 meters above sea level. The water temperature of the lake reaches 25 ° C during the summer months of July and August, but during the winter its surface is often frozen.

WHEN TO GO TO BLED LAKE

The best time to visit Lake Bled is the one characterized by milder temperatures, that is, the months between May and September. But consider that these months are quite rainy. The lake is very beautiful even in winter when, often, it is covered by snow and sometimes its water is frozen.

CLIMATE OF LAKE BLED: CLIMATIC TABLES

BLED (507 meters)
MonthAverage minimum temperature (°C)Average maximum temperature (°C)Precip. (mm)
January-5382
February-4572
March-1993
April314120
May719120
June1122149
July1324141
August1224129
September920136
October414165
November-17160
December-43105
YEAR1472