Donovaly Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Donovaly.
Climate overview of Donovaly
Temperatures in Donovaly, Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 23°C (73°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1026 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. June is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Donovaly Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Donovaly — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Donovaly
The climate in Donovaly is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in August to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in August to -7°C (19°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Donovaly
Donovaly has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1026 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 124 mm (4.9 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 62 mm (2.4 in) of snowfall. For more details, please visit our Donovaly Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Donovaly
In Donovaly, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Donovaly by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Donovaly.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Donovaly
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Donovaly
What is the best time to visit Donovaly?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Donovaly. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Donovaly?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -7°C (19°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Donovaly get?
Annual rainfall is around 1026 mm (40 in). June is the wettest month with 124 mm (4.9 in), while January is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Donovaly?
Donovaly receives around 1,649 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 234 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 40 hours.
Donovaly 3-Day Forecast
Donovaly 3-Day Forecast
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