Skip to content
Geonivora
Village

Purkače

Located in Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°51′54″ N 14°32′43″ E

Map showing the location of Purkače Purkače
Location in Slovenia
Population
24
24
Elevation
769 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport40 km
RJK Rijeka Airport72 km

About Purkače

Purkače is a village. Location: Municipality of Velike Lašče, Slovenia. Population: 24. Elevation: 769 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (40 km). Nearby sights include Krim and Iška.

Climate of Purkače

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A wet month

Day 6° · Night -2° · Rain 145 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -6°)
Wettest month
June (154 mm)
Driest month
January (73 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 Purkače
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°3°7°11°16°20°22°22°18°12°6°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-6°-3°1°5°9°10°10°7°3°-2°-6°
Precipitation (mm)737599117113154123132131146145110

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Purkače

The nearest airport is Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU), 40 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 21 km to the north.

Airports

  • Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 40 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 72 kmsouth
  • Trieste Airport (TRS) Ronchi dei Legionari/Trieste 84 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 21 kmnorth
  • Rijeka Population: 108K 60 kmsouth
  • Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 86 kmnorth
  • Zagreb Population: 663.6K 111 kmeast
  • Graz Population: 303.3K 150 kmnortheast

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

Day trips from Purkače

Within 100 km: 89 historic and cultural sites, 339 natural sites, 140 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Mala Gora Mountain 19 kmSE
  • Krim Mountain 9 kmNW
  • Prešeren monument Landmark 21 kmN
  • Stična River 21 kmE

25–60 km67 places

  • Raša River 51 kmW
  • Veliki Snežnik Mountain 32 kmS
  • Šmarna gora Mountain 30 kmN
  • Porezen Mountain 56 kmNW

60–100 km488 places

  • Krk Island 88 kmS
  • Uvala Stipanja Natural site 80 kmS
  • Otočić Košljun Island 93 kmS
  • Ribnica Lake Lake 90 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Krim Mountain, Municipality of Ig
    9.2 km NW
  • Iška River, Slovenia
    16 km N
  • Gradaščica River, Slovenia
    19 km N
  • Bičje River, Slovenia
    12 km NE
  • Pšata River, Slovenia
    25 km N
  • Šujica River, Slovenia
    20 km N

Sources & licences

Data last updated: