Šentjošt
Located in Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto, Slovenia Coordinates: 45°47′09″ N 15°12′22″ E
- Population
- 105
- 105
- Elevation
- 266 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Ljubljana · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- ZAG Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport67 km
- LJU Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport76 km
About Šentjošt
Šentjošt is a village. Location: Urban Municipality of Novo Mesto, Slovenia. Population: 105. Elevation: 266 m.
Šentjošt (pronounced [ʃɛnˈtjóːʃt, ʃənˈ-]) is a settlement in the hills southeast of Novo Mesto in southeastern Slovenia. The area is part of the traditional region of Lower Carniola and is now included in the Southeast Slovenia Statistical Region. In January 2026, the population was 97. The local church, from which the settlement also gets its name, is dedicated to Saint Judoc (Slovene: sveti Jošt) and belongs to the Parish of Stopiče.
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At a glance
- Area
- 2.3 km²
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Šentjošt
Climate of Šentjošt
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: May–September.
This month · November
A wet month
Day 9° · Night 1° · Rain 120 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 26°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -3°)
- Wettest month
- June (131 mm)
- Driest month
- January (58 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 4° | 7° | 11° | 15° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 25° | 21° | 15° | 9° | 5° |
| Average low (°C) | -3° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 14° | 13° | 10° | 6° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 58 | 66 | 84 | 97 | 99 | 131 | 112 | 116 | 118 | 121 | 120 | 91 |
Other places to visit in this season: May June July August September
How to get to Šentjošt
The nearest airport is Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG), 67 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Zagreb, 60 km to the east.
Airports
- Zagreb Franjo Tuđman International Airport (ZAG) Velika Gorica 67 kmeast
- Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport (LJU) Zgornji Brnik 76 kmnorthwest
- Rijeka Airport (RJK) Rijeka(Omišalj) 80 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Zagreb Population: 663.6K 60 kmeast
- Ljubljana Population: 272.2K 62 kmnorthwest
- Rijeka Population: 108K 78 kmsouthwest
- Klagenfurt Population: 100.3K 116 kmnorthwest
- Graz Population: 303.3K 144 kmnorth
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Šentjošt
Within 100 km: 19 historic and cultural sites, 143 natural sites, 101 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Žumberačka Gora Mountain 11 kmE
- Trdinov Vrh Mountain 9 kmE
- Kočevski Rog Mountain 20 kmSW
- Radulja River 14 kmN
25–60 km39 places
- Mala Gora Mountain 36 kmW
- Krim Mountain 59 kmW
- Krka River 33 kmE
- Stična River 36 kmNW
60–100 km218 places
- Krk Island 91 kmSW
- Kašina River 80 kmE
- Uvala Stipanja Natural site 82 kmSW
- Otočić Košljun Island 96 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Temenica River, Slovenia6.5 km W
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Trdinov Vrh Mountain, Municipality of Šentjernej9.2 km E -
Žumberačka Gora Mountain, Slovenia11 km E -
Radulja River, Slovenia14 km N -
Lahinja River, Slovenia19 km SE -
Kočevski Rog Mountain, Municipality of Dolenjske Toplice20 km SW
Sources & licences
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