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Location & Surroundings

Rakitnik is a village in Postojna, Slovenia with 161 inhabitants, at 525 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Postojna, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Ljubljana is 42 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Divaca Airport, 17 km away.

Also known as: Ракитник · Rachiteni

Overview

Rakitnik is place in Inner Carniola, Slovenia — SL naselje v Sloveniji.

It is located in Municipality of Postojna, Slovenia.

The population is about 174 (2020).

It covers about 1.93 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 522 metre.

Also known as: SL Rakitnik, Postojna, Rakitnik pri Postojni

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Basic Data

  • Country Slovenia
  • Located in Municipality of Postojna
  • Area 1.93 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    45° 44' 49" N, 14° 11' 39" E
  • Elevation DEM: 525 m
  • Timezone Europe/Ljubljana
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 161
  • Pop. Density 361 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.8%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Euro (EUR)
  • Phone Prefix +386

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Alternate Names

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Ракитник
Rachiteni

Weather in Rakitnik

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Rakitnik, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 9.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 6 W/m2.

Temperature
8.4 C
Wind
0.4 m/s NE (24 deg)
Humidity
99 %
Pressure
1,012.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
8.95 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 8.4 0.4 24 99 1,012.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 9.3 0.4 74 99 1,011.5 2.21 / 2.21 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.3 1.0 242 99 1,010.0 0.00 / 1.75 100 0.0 n/a
18h 9.5 1.3 250 99 1,009.2 0.00 / 1.60 100 6.1 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 1.2 219 99 1,006.3 7.35 / 8.95 100 4.1 n/a
30h 10.6 2.5 233 99 1,004.9 0.00 / 6.74 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.5 2.9 224 98 1,002.0 0.00 / 4.75 100 0.0 n/a
42h 12.3 3.4 209 97 998.3 5.43 / 10.19 100 10.6 n/a
Thursday 13.2 6.4 194 96 991.3 15.98 / 26.17 100 4.8 n/a
54h 13.4 5.0 227 98 991.6 2.07 / 28.24 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.6 1.7 62 98 995.5 0.00 / 19.25 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.6 5.7 60 96 1,006.0 5.23 / 24.48 100 5.3 n/a
Friday 1.1 6.2 59 94 1,013.3 0.00 / 12.60 100 3.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rakitnik?
Now 8.4 C with overcast skies and a 0.4 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.4 to 9.6 C, max wind 1.3 m/s. Precip around 8.9 mm. Solar peaks near 6 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 8.9 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Rakitnik today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 16:38 (local time). Day length about 9h 43m.
What is the local time in Rakitnik?
Local time is 04:27. Time zone: Europe/Ljubljana (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Rakitnik?
Rakitnik is a populated place.
How many people live in Rakitnik?
Population about 161.
What is the elevation of Rakitnik?
DEM 525 m.
Where is Rakitnik located?
It is at 45.74694, 14.19417 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rakitnik in?
It is in Slovenia.

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Last updated 2014-04-24
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3192008
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