Starý Smokovec Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Starý Smokovec can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to very cold.
It maintains moderate precipitation patterns.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Starý Smokovec. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in August to a very cold 0°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around -8°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Starý Smokovec has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 955 mm of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Starý Smokovec shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect high rainfall in July, with an average of 133 mm of precipitation over 16 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 46 mm of snowfall over 15 snowy days. For more details, please visit our Starý Smokovec Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Starý Smokovec serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.3 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Starý Smokovec.
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
Average wind speed
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s and 4 m/s throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, April, November and December.
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
partly cloudy and slight snow almost clear and no rain overcast and snowForecast for Starý Smokovec
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Starý Smokovec in Slovakia
During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
August has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 0°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 133 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 46 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 221 hours of sunshine.
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