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Smrečany Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Smrečany.
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Climate overview of Smrečany
Smrečany, Žilinský kraj, Slovakia, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in August, while winters cool to -1°C (30°F) in January.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1033 mm (41 in) per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Smrečany Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Smrečany - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Smrečany
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Smrečany. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -1°C (30°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 11°C (52°F) in August to around -8°C (18°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Smrečany
Smrečany has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1033 mm (41 in) of rain/snowfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 128 mm (5 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month January experiences a drier climate, with about 62 mm (2.4 in) of snowfall spread across 16 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Smrečany 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 Smrečany
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Smrečany. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.9 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Data from: Zakopane, Poland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Zakopane, Poland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Humidity in Smrečany by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Smrečany.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 82%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 67%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Data from: Zakopane, Poland (29 KM, 18 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Smrečany
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Smrečany is usually found in June, July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable 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.
Jan
very cold
Feb
cold
Mar
cold
Apr
mixed
May
mixed
Jun
very good
Jul
very good
Aug
very good
Sep
good
Oct
mixed
Nov
cold
Dec
cold
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: February, April, August, September and October
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Smrečany
What is the best time to visit Smrečany?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Smrečany. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Smrečany has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Smrečany?
Daytime highs range from -1°C (30°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Smrečany get?
Annual rainfall is around 1033 mm (41 in). July is the wettest month with 128 mm (5 in), while January is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Smrečany?
Smrečany receives around 1,569 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 58 hours.
Smrečany 3-Day Forecast
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