- Population
- 4,943
- 4.9K
- Elevation
- 260 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- MBX Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport47 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport55 km
About Žalec
Žalec is a city. Location: Municipality of Žalec, Slovenia. Population: 4,943. Elevation: 260 m. The best months to visit are May–September. The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (47 km). Nearby sights include Bolska and Ložnica.
Climate of Žalec
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 116 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (154 mm)
- Driest month
- January (55 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 7° | 11° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 14° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 55 | 57 | 80 | 97 | 102 | 154 | 134 | 130 | 115 | 125 | 116 | 84 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Žalec
The nearest airport is Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX), 47 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) (55 km). The nearest large city is Ljubljana, 56 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Maribor Edvard Rusjan Airport (MBX) Maribor 47 kmnortheast
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 55 kmwest
- Klagenfurt Airport (KLU) Klagenfurt am Wörthersee 77 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 56 kmsouthwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 78 kmnorthwest
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 80 kmsoutheast
- Graz Population: 303.3K 93 kmnorth
- Rijeka Population: 108K 117 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Žalec
Within 100 km: 152 historic and cultural sites, 553 natural sites, 295 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Lake Žovnek Lake 11 kmW
- Kum Mountain 18 kmS
- Savinja River 19 kmS
- Paka River 12 kmNW
25–60 km194 places
- Ribnica Lake Lake 29 kmN
- Šmarna gora Mountain 56 kmW
- Pohorje Mountain 39 kmNE
- Mrzla Gora Mountain 47 kmW
60–100 km797 places
- Kašina River 95 kmSE
- Lake Bled Lake 83 kmW
- Veliki Snežnik Mountain 92 kmSW
- Porezen Mountain 92 kmW
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