When to go · Maribor
Maribor in December
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Slovenia: Ljubljana's lights and markets; ski season opens.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C) / −2°C (28°F)28°F (−2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Slovenia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Slovenia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Slovenia: Ljubljana's lights and markets; ski season opens.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- MariborHighs around 4 °C (39 °F), lows around -2 °C (28 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 39 °F (4 °C), lows around 28 °F (-2 °C), rain on about 10 days
- Ljubljana and the centre, Slovenia · Ljubljana, Škofja Loka, Mariborcool
Continental: foggy winters in the Ljubljana basin, warm summers with storms.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas, Independence and Unity Day big impact
25–26 Dec · Slovenia
Shops closed; ski resorts busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Slovenia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Slovenia overall
- Medium
Slovenia overall: Ljubljana's lights and markets; ski season opens.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Maribor, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
May: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
May: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 10 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
May: 0
December: Outside the best window (May–Jun, Sep–Oct). Across Slovenia: Ljubljana's lights and markets; ski season opens.
May: Inside Maribor's best window: May–Jun, Sep–Oct.
Maribor: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket