Celje
City in Slovenia: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Celje 2016: Pv21, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Celje is a city in Slovenia, in Urban Municipality of Celje. About 38,059 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Slovenia in our atlas.
It lies at 46.23° N, 15.26° E, about 240 m (787 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Ljubljana time zone.
Location
Red dot: Celje. Green dots: other major cities of Slovenia. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Celje has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 26°C (79°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -5°C (24°F). Around 1,064 mm (42 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in SloveniaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3202781 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q1012 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Celje 2016: Pv21, CC BY-SA 4.0 (Wikimedia Commons)