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Village

Pleš

Located in Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°33′15″ N 14°47′18″ E

Map showing the location of Pleš Pleš
Location in Slovenia
Elevation
660 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
July–August
See the climate
Airports
RJK Rijeka Airport41 km
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport79 km

About Pleš

Pleš is a village. Location: Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia. Elevation: 660 m. The best months to visit are July–August. The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (41 km). Nearby sights include Čabranka and Risnjak.

Climate of Pleš

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: July–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 8° · Night 0° · Rain 163 mm

Hottest month
July (day 23°)
Coldest month
January (night -5°)
Wettest month
November (163 mm)
Driest month
January (86 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Pleš
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)3°4°8°12°17°21°23°23°19°13°8°4°
Average low (°C)-5°-4°-1°2°7°10°12°11°8°4°0°-4°
Precipitation (mm)8687108124111139108122136158163122

Other places to visit in this season: July August

How to get to Pleš

The nearest airport is Rijeka Airport (RJK), 41 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 37 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 41 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 79 kmnorth
  • Pula Airport (PUY) Pula 100 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Rijeka Population: 108K 37 kmsouthwest
  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 59 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 97 kmeast
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 125 kmnorth
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 176 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Pleš

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 107 natural sites, 76 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km6 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 24 kmN
  • Kočevski Rog Mountain 22 kmNE
  • Rinža River 10 kmNE
  • Risnjak Mountain 19 kmSW

25–60 km37 places

  • Krk Island 55 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 46 kmS
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 26 kmW
  • Hrušica Mountain 58 kmNW

60–100 km155 places

  • Otočić Košljun Island 60 kmS
  • Raša River 76 kmNW
  • Markovec Mountain 85 kmW
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 69 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Čabranka River, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    7.7 km SW
  • Risnjak Mountain, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    19 km SW
  • Risnjak National Park Natural site, Primorje-Gorski Kotar County
    19 km SW
  • Rinža River, Slovenia
    10 km NE
  • Kočevski Rog Mountain, Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice
    22 km NE
  • Mala Gora Mountain, Municipality of Ribnica
    24 km N

Sources & licences

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