Novo Mesto
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Generally suitable with routine precautions
The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office provides routine entry‑requirement information for Slovenia with no travel warnings for Novo Mesto.
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- No high-severity wording detected in the supplied advisory
- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
- Crime levels are comparable to other Slovenian towns.
- Health services are available, including Novo Mesto General Hospital.
- Standard road safety and seasonal weather considerations apply.
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Novo Mesto month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Novo Mesto are typically June, August and September, with average daytime highs around 23–28°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 28°C), January the coldest (average low -2°C), and May the wettest (about 126 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6.5 | -1.9 | 70 | 5.3 |
| February | 9.7 | 0.1 | 73 | 6.5 |
| March | 13.0 | 2.3 | 72 | 8.2 |
| April | 17.2 | 6.0 | 73 | 9.8 |
| May | 20.3 | 10.4 | 126 | 10.2 |
| June | 26.5 | 15.6 | 81 | 12.3 |
| July | 28.3 | 17.2 | 104 | 12.5 |
| August | 27.9 | 17.2 | 76 | 11.5 |
| September | 22.6 | 12.9 | 116 | 9.2 |
| October | 17.9 | 8.4 | 89 | 7.6 |
| November | 11.1 | 3.6 | 118 | 4.9 |
| December | 7.0 | -0.1 | 82 | 4.7 |
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Research updated Wednesday, August 12, 2026Past and future events in Novo Mesto
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Previously
- Documented history · 1170
Graben Castle on the Krka River, ancestral seat of the noble House of Graben von Stein, was first mentioned in an 1170 deed.
- Documented history · 1365
The town itself was founded by the Habsburg archduke Rudolf IV of Austria on 7 April 1365 as Rudolfswerth.
- Documented history · 1335
The Austrian Habsburgs received the Carniolan March from the hands of Louis IV, the Holy Roman Emperor, King of Italy and Duke of Bavaria, in 1335 and in 1364 Rudolf "the Founder" proclaimed himself a Duke of Carniola.
- Documented history · 1943
During World War II, the city was controlled by Fascist Italy as part of the Province of Ljubljana until Mussolini's downfall in 1943.
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01 · OverviewNovo Mesto, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Novo Mesto took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Novo Mesto
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Novo Mesto
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Novo Mesto
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Novo Mesto
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Novo Mesto
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Novo Mesto
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Frequently Asked Questions about Novo Mesto
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01 · Q&AWhere is Novo Mesto located and what are its coordinates?
Novo Mesto is situated in Slovenia at geographic coordinates 45.8040, 15.1689 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Novo Mesto?
Novo Mesto has a recorded population of approximately 24,446 and observes the Europe/Ljubljana time zone (EUR).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Novo Mesto?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Novo Mesto include sl, sh, and the circulating currency is EUR.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Novo Mesto?
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