Best time to visit Bled

Re-score for me — drag the dial — every chart on the page recolours live for your heat limit 27°C
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Default 27 °C is the upper edge of the Holiday Climate Index "ideal comfort" band (Scott, Rutty, Amelung & Tang, 2016). Above this, most warm-tourism travellers report measurable discomfort.

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Recent · 2020-2024
Interest Google Trends 2021-2025 searches, not arrivals (?)
Day · avg daily high (?)
Night · avg overnight low (?)
UV index · On a typical day around midday, UV is about this (?)
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On the sunniest 1 in 10 days, UV reaches this — and even higher
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PM2.5 air quality · on a typical day (?)
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On the worst 1 in 10 days, PM2.5 reaches this — and even higher
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February 8/10 feels 6°C (+4°C vs 1991-2020) · HCI 79/100
Day 9° · Night 0° 68% humidity 9 km/h wind 6 rain days (111h) 153h sun
Thermal 8
Sky 7
Rain 8
Wind 9

Higher = better, including rain & wind (green = "doesn't hurt the score", not "lots of it").

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Tours in Bled

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  1. 1From Bled: Triglav National Park Tour4.96★ (120)9hfrom $161🔥 Selling fast
  2. 2Lake Bled Award-Winning Stand-Up Paddle Tour around the Island4.94★ (157)2hfrom $80🔥 Selling fast
  3. 3Bled: Family Canyoning at Jerečica, Kids 120cm+, Free photos4.91★ (99)3hfrom $103
  4. 4Debela Peč Hike: Panoramic Julian Alps & Lake Bled Views4.86★ (7)8hfrom $161
  5. 5Via Ferrata Hvadnik Gorge, Gozd Martuljek, Julian Alps, From Bled4.89★ (27)3hfrom $185
  6. 6Mojstrana Via Ferrata for Families & Kids | From Bled, Slovenia5.00★ (5)from $191

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Similar climatesBohinj95% · Innsbruck89% · Chamonix89%

Other destinations with the most-alike year-round climate to Bled (apparent temperature, rain hours, sunshine — matched within the same trip-profile). The ±N chip compares each match's typical score for the current month against Bled's. Based on the 2020-2024 climatology, not this year's actual weather.

Month-by-month

Month Temp °C Feels °C Rain days Rain h Rain h/day Humidity Wind km/h Sun h UV Interest Score
Jan -2–6 3 9 130 14.4 73% 8 131 1 Quiet 8
Feb 0–9 6 6 111 18.5 68% 9 153 2 Quiet 8
Mar 1–10 8 11 151 13.7 61% 10 193 3 Quiet 7
Apr 4–14 12 11 144 13.1 58% 11 218 4 Quiet 5
May 9–18 17 19 251 13.2 67% 11 221 4 Quiet 1
Jun 14–24 24 13 161 12.4 62% 11 274 6 Quiet 1
Jul 16–26 27 14 132 9.4 60% 10 297 6 Moderate 2
Aug 16–25 27 14 152 10.9 64% 10 261 6 Peak 1
Sep 12–21 21 12 165 13.8 67% 10 213 4 Quiet 2
Oct 8–16 16 11 186 16.9 75% 10 159 2 Quiet 3
Nov 3–10 8 10 125 12.5 75% 9 135 1 Quiet 7
Dec -1–6 3 10 165 16.5 81% 8 101 1 Quiet 7

UV Index in Bled by Month

UV index in Bled peaks at 6 (high) in July, dropping to 1 (low) in January. July have high UV — SPF 30+ and sunglasses recommended.

Best months in detail

February

8/10

0–9°C (feels 6°C) · 6 rain days (111h) · 153 sun hours · 68% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 2 (low)

January

8/10

-2–6°C (feels 3°C) · 9 rain days (130h) · 131 sun hours · 73% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 1 (low)

December

7/10

-1–6°C (feels 3°C) · 10 rain days (165h) · 101 sun hours · 81% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 1 (low)

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March

7/10

1–10°C (feels 8°C) · 11 rain days (151h) · 193 sun hours · 61% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 3 (low) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 4 (moderate)

April

5/10

4–14°C (feels 12°C) · 11 rain days (144h) · 218 sun hours · 58% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 4 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 6 (moderate)

May

1/10

9–18°C · 19 rain days (251h) · 221 sun hours · 67% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 4 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 6 (high)

June

1/10

14–24°C · 13 rain days (161h) · 274 sun hours · 62% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 6 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 8 (high)

July

2/10

16–26°C (feels 27°C) · 14 rain days (132h) · 297 sun hours · 60% humidity · Moderate crowd · UV 6 (high) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 8 (very high)

August

1/10

16–25°C (feels 27°C) · 14 rain days (152h) · 261 sun hours · 64% humidity · Peak crowd · UV 6 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 8 (high)

September

2/10

12–21°C · 12 rain days (165h) · 213 sun hours · 67% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 4 (moderate) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 6 (moderate)

October

3/10

8–16°C · 11 rain days (186h) · 159 sun hours · 75% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 2 (low) · sunniest 1 in 10 days reach 3 (moderate)

November

7/10

3–10°C (feels 8°C) · 10 rain days (125h) · 135 sun hours · 75% humidity · Quiet crowd · UV 1 (low)

Frequently asked questions about visiting Bled

When is the best time to visit Bled?

February is the highest-scoring month (8/10 on the Holiday Climate Index). Typical conditions: 0–9°C (6 rainy days). The top three months by score are February, January, December.

What is the worst time to visit Bled?

August is the lowest-scoring month (1/10, capped by extreme heat). Typical conditions: 16–25°C (14 rainy days).

Is Bled too hot in summer?

6 months (May, June, July, August, September, October) trip the heat deal-breaker in our scoring: apparent temperature crosses the comfort cap, so even with clear skies and low rain the score is held down. Plan around it if heat tolerance is low.

When are crowds lowest in Bled?

Search-interest seasonality (Google Trends 2021-2025) is lowest in January and peaks in August. Interest tracks both in-trip visitors and lead-time planners, so treat it as a "destination is on people's minds" signal rather than literal arrivals.

Which months in Bled have good weather but fewer tourists?

January (climate 8/10, crowd index 0) and February (climate 8/10, crowd index 3) — shoulder months with above-average climate and below-median search-interest. Often the best value-for-weather trade.

What is the UV index in Bled by month?

UV peaks at 6 (high) in July and is lowest in January at 1 (low). Monthly peak values: Jan 1, Feb 2, Mar 3, Apr 4, May 4, Jun 6, Jul 6, Aug 6, Sep 4, Oct 2, Nov 1, Dec 1.

What is the UV index in Bled in July?

July is the peak UV month in Bled, with a daily-peak UV index of 6 (high). Apply SPF 30+, wear sunglasses, and seek shade during midday hours.

How high can UV get in Bled on the sunniest days?

Most days look like the monthly average, but on the sunniest ~1 in 10 days UV climbs higher than the mean suggests. July is the worst case: typical days average UV 6 (high), but the top 10% of days reach UV 8 (very high) — and even higher. Months where the sunniest days routinely exceed the typical reading: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October. Plan sun protection for the worst case, not the average.

Is air quality in Bled bad for travelers?

PM2.5 (fine-particle pollution) exceeds the WHO sensitive-group guideline (15 µg/m³) in 6 months: January, February, March, October, November, December. The worst month is February with a typical-day mean of 16 µg/m³ (unhealthy for sensitive); on the worst 10% of days PM2.5 reaches 24 µg/m³ (unhealthy for sensitive) and higher. People with asthma, heart conditions, or sensitive children may want to avoid these months or limit outdoor activity. Source: CAMS via Open-Meteo.