Prievidza Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Prievidza.

Climate overview of Prievidza

Prievidza, Trenčiansky kraj, Slovakia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 25°C (77°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).

Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 904 mm (36 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and very cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.8 hours of daily sunshine.

Prievidza Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Prievidza - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Prievidza

Visitors to Prievidza can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 25°C (77°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 2°C (36°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in August to -5°C (23°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Prievidza

Generally, Prievidza experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 904 mm (36 in) yearly. Prievidza experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 105 mm (4.1 in) in July, the wettest month, and 58 mm (2.3 in) in January, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Prievidza Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Prievidza

Prievidza can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.3 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Humidity in Prievidza by Month

Best Time to Visit Prievidza

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Prievidza in August and September. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
  • Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Prievidza

What is the best time to visit Prievidza?

August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Prievidza. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Prievidza has warm summers and very cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Prievidza?

Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 25°C (77°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Prievidza get?

Annual rainfall is around 904 mm (36 in). July is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while January is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Prievidza?

Prievidza 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.

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