Heľpa Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Temperatures in Heľpa, Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 0°C (32°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1034 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Monthly Temperature in Heľpa

The climate in Heľpa is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in August to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in August to -8°C (18°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Heľpa

Heľpa has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1034 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The seasons in Heľpa bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 139 mm (5.5 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 47 mm (1.9 in) over 15 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Heľpa Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Sunshine Hours in Heľpa

In Heľpa, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.3 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Poprad, Slovakia (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Poprad, Slovakia (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Humidity in Heľpa by Month

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Heľpa.

The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 82%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year

Data from: Poprad, Slovakia (30 KM, 18 Miles).

Heľpa 3-Day Forecast

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Best Time to Visit Heľpa

Heľpa's weather is most enjoyable during June, July and August, with comfortable temperatures from 20°C (69°F) to 22°C (72°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 118 mm (4.6 in) and 139 mm (5.5 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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