Best time to visit, weather and climate Slovakia
Best time to visit Slovakia
The best time to visit Slovakia is from may until september, when you will have a pleasant or warm temperature and limited rainfall. The highest average temperature in Slovakia is 27°C in july and the lowest is 2°C in january.
The average climate figure for Slovakia is an 7,8. This is based on various factors, such as average temperatures, the chance of precipitation and weather experiences of others.
Slovakia has the continental climate prevailing. If you want to know what the average temperature is in Slovakia or when most precipitation (rain or snow) falls, you can find an overview below. This way, you are well prepared. Our average monthly climate data is based on data from the past 30 years.
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Climate Slovakia per month
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 21°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C |
| 34 mm |
24 mm |
20 mm |
19 mm |
38 mm |
41 mm |
29 mm |
20 mm |
28 mm |
26 mm |
22 mm |
30 mm |
All climate data from Slovakia
Climate data from: Bratislava
Climate Slovakia
Slovakia has the continental climate prevailing. It is warm in the summer and cold in the winter. The average annual temperature for Slovakia is 15° degrees and there is about 332 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 204 days a year with an average humidity of 74% and an UV-index of 4.
Climate Slovakia
| Day |
| Night |
| Precip |
| Rain days |
| Snow days |
| Dry days |
| Sun hours per day |
| Wind force in Bft |
| UV-index |
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day | 2°C | 4°C | 11°C | 17°C | 20°C | 24°C | 27°C | 27°C | 21°C | 15°C | 9°C | 3°C |
| Night | -3°C | -2°C | 3°C | 6°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 16°C | 12°C | 7°C | 4°C | -1°C |
| Precip | 34 mm |
24 mm |
20 mm |
19 mm |
38 mm |
41 mm |
29 mm |
20 mm |
28 mm |
26 mm |
22 mm |
30 mm |
| Rain days |
9 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
| Snow days |
9 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Dry days |
13 | 13 | 19 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 16 |
| Sun hours per day |
4 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
| Wind force in Bft |
3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| UV-index | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Weather Slovakia january
On average, it is maximum 2° in january in Slovakia and at least around -3° degrees. In january there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 34 mm. The it will be dry 13 days this month in Slovakia and on average, it snows 9 days in january.
Weather Slovakia february
On average, it is maximum 4° in february in Slovakia and at least around -2° degrees. In february there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 24 mm. The it will be dry 13 days this month in Slovakia and on average, it snows 6 days in february.
Weather Slovakia march
On average, it is maximum 11° in march in Slovakia and at least around 3° degrees. In march there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 20 mm. The it will be dry 19 days this month in Slovakia and on average, it snows 2 days in march.
Weather Slovakia april
On average, it is maximum 17° in april in Slovakia and at least around 6° degrees. In april there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 19 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia may
On average, it is maximum 20° in may in Slovakia and at least around 10° degrees. In may there are 15 days of rainfall with a total of 38 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia june
On average, it is maximum 24° in june in Slovakia and at least around 13° degrees. In june there are 14 days of rainfall with a total of 41 mm and the it will be dry 16 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia july
On average, it is maximum 27° in july in Slovakia and at least around 16° degrees. In july there are 12 days of rainfall with a total of 29 mm and the it will be dry 19 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia august
On average, it is maximum 27° in august in Slovakia and at least around 16° degrees. In august there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 20 mm and the it will be dry 22 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia september
On average, it is maximum 21° in september in Slovakia and at least around 12° degrees. In september there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 28 mm and the it will be dry 20 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia october
On average, it is maximum 15° in october in Slovakia and at least around 7° degrees. In october there are 10 days of rainfall with a total of 26 mm and the it will be dry 21 days this month in Slovakia.
Weather Slovakia november
On average, it is maximum 9° in november in Slovakia and at least around 4° degrees. In november there are 9 days of rainfall with a total of 22 mm. The it will be dry 20 days this month in Slovakia and on average, it snows 1 day in november.
Weather Slovakia december
On average, it is maximum 3° in december in Slovakia and at least around -1° degrees. In december there are 11 days of rainfall with a total of 30 mm. The it will be dry 16 days this month in Slovakia and on average, it snows 4 days in december.
14 day weather forecast Slovakia
The weather for Bratislava in Slovakia will be 2° till 8° degrees in the next 14 days with several days chance of light rain showers or even quite a bit of rain.
The weather forecast for Slovakia is based on the weather in Bratislava.
Weather forecast this week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 19 Jan |
|
2°C | -4°C | 5.0 mm | 85% | 0.3 cm | 2m/s | 2 |
We 20 Jan |
|
2°C | 0°C | 5.7 mm | 85% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 3 |
Th 21 Jan |
|
3°C | 1°C | 0 mm | 0% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 2 |
Fr 22 Jan |
|
9°C | 2°C | 4.6 mm | 80% | 0 cm | 5m/s | 1 |
Sa 23 Jan |
|
4°C | 0°C | 9.3 mm | 95% | 11.0 cm | 2m/s | 1 |
Su 24 Jan |
|
4°C | -1°C | 0.1 mm | 10% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 1 |
Mo 25 Jan |
|
3°C | -3°C | 0.8 mm | 45% | 0 cm | 4m/s | 1 |
Weather forecast next week
| Dag | Weer | Max | Min | Precip | Change | Snow | Wind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tu 26 Jan |
|
3°C | -2°C | 0.3 mm | 25% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 2 |
We 27 Jan |
|
6°C | -1°C | 8.4 mm | 90% | 0.1 cm | 3m/s | 1 |
Th 28 Jan |
|
8°C | 4°C | 5.1 mm | 85% | 0 cm | 4m/s | 1 |
Fr 29 Jan |
|
7°C | 3°C | 2.3 mm | 70% | 0 cm | 6m/s | 0 |
Sa 30 Jan |
|
6°C | 3°C | 1.4 mm | 60% | 0 cm | 2m/s | 0 |
Su 31 Jan |
|
8°C | 2°C | 0.2 mm | 15% | 0 cm | 3m/s | 0 |
Mo 1 Feb |
|
7°C | 1°C | 0.3 mm | 20% | 0 cm | 5m/s | 0 |
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Flight tickets to Slovakia
Slovakia has 5 airports which you can fly to:
- M. R. Štefánik Airport
Bratislava - Košice Airport
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Žilina - Sliač Airport
Sliač - Poprad-Tatry Airport
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About Slovakia
Slovakia is in the continental part Europe and the capital is Bratislava. The total surface is 48.845 km² and the population consists of 5.443.120 inhabitants. In terms of area, the country is 25x smaller than New Zealand. If you want to call Slovakia you have to use +42 or 0042 before the phone number without the first 0 in the original phone number (if it occurs). If the normal number is 05012457809, for example, you can remove the first 0 and call +425012457809 or 00425012457809.
Slovakia is in a straight line at 9.185 km distance from Cape Town. From Cape Town International Airport the flight time is about 12 hours45. If you are going to drive here by car, then the route is 13988 km from Cape Town to the capital city Bratislava and you are about 182 hours and 50 minutes on your way without stops and delay..
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Currency Slovakia
In Slovakia the Euro is used to pay.
Exchange rate Euro (EUR) 19 january 2021
1 Euro = 18,32 South African rand
100 Euro = 1.832,19 South African rand
1 South African rand = 0,05 Euro
100 South African rand = 5,46 Euro
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Time difference Slovakia
In Slovakia it is now 08:54 o’clock in the morning on tuesday 19 january 2021. That is 1 hour earlier than in New Zealand. The time zone of Slovakia is Europe/Bratislava and the Greenwich time is UTC+01.
Vaccinations Slovakia
Person and travel related vaccinations
These vaccinations may differ per person and / or be advised on the basis of the stay in Slovakia.
- Rabiës
- Tekenencefalitis