City

Pivka

Located in Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°40′59″ N 14°11′45″ E

Location in Slovenia

Population: 2,088; 2.1K
Elevation: 550 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–September; See the climate
Airports: TRS Trieste Airport59 km; RJK Rijeka Airport60 km

About Pivka

Pivka is a city. Location: Municipality of Pivka, Slovenia. Population: 2,088. Elevation: 550 m. The best months to visit are June–September. The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (59 km). Nearby sights include Javorniki and Nanos.

Climate of Pivka

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–September.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 9° · Night 2° · Rain 186 mm

Hottest month: August (day 25°)
Coldest month: January (night -3°)
Wettest month: November (186 mm)
Driest month: February (95 mm)

4° -3°

5° -3°

8° -1°

12° 3°

17° 7°

21° 10°

24° 12°

25° 13°

20° 9°

15° 6°

9° 2°

5° -2°

Jan

109

Feb

Mar

121

Apr

139

May

128

Jun

160

Jul

112

Aug

126

Sep

148

Oct

174

Nov

186

Dec

155

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).

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Climate of Pivka
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	4°	5°	8°	12°	17°	21°	24°	25°	20°	15°	9°	5°
Average low (°C)	-3°	-3°	-1°	3°	7°	10°	12°	13°	9°	6°	2°	-2°
Precipitation (mm)	109	95	121	139	128	160	112	126	148	174	186	155

Other places to visit in this season: June July August September

How to get to Pivka

The nearest airport is Trieste Airport (TRS), 59 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Rijeka, 44 km to the southeast.

Airports

Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 59 kmwest
Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 60 kmsoutheast
Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 63 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

Rijeka Population: 108K 44 kmsoutheast
Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 47 kmnortheast
Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 105 kmnorth
Zagreb Population: 663.6K 139 kmeast
Graz Population: 303.3K 181 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Pivka

Within 100 km: 32 historic and cultural sites, 294 natural sites, 97 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km9 places

Veliki Snežnik Mountain 24 kmSE
Hrušica Mountain 18 kmN
Javorniki Mountain 9 kmNE
Snežnik Mountain 23 kmSE

25–60 km87 places

Raša River 28 kmNW
Markovec Mountain 42 kmW
Šmarna gora Mountain 54 kmNE
Porezen Mountain 57 kmN

60–100 km327 places

Krk Island 75 kmSE
Uvala Stipanja Natural site 70 kmSE
Otočić Košljun Island 80 kmSE
Lake Bohinj Lake 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Javorniki Mountain, Municipality of Pivka
8.7 km NE
Nanos Mountain, Municipality of Vipava
15 km NW
Reka River, Slovenia
14 km W
Rak River, Slovenia
14 km NE
Hrušica Mountain, Municipality of Postojna
18 km N
Obrh River, Slovenia
17 km E
Veliki Snežnik Mountain, Municipality of Ilirska Bistrica
24 km SE
Slavnik Mountain, Urban Municipality of Koper
24 km SW

Pivka

Sources & licences

GeoNames, CC-BY-4.0 GeoNames (www.geonames.org), CC BY 4.0

Data last updated: November 12, 2026