Vysoké Tatry Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vysoké Tatry.
Climate overview of Vysoké Tatry
Vysoké Tatry, Prešovský kraj, Slovakia, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 22°C (72°F) and January dropping to 0°C (32°F).
The city receives around 956 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. July is the wettest month and January the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.
Vysoké Tatry Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vysoké Tatry — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vysoké Tatry
Visitors to Vysoké Tatry can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. 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 Vysoké Tatry
Generally, Vysoké Tatry experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 956 mm (38 in) yearly. The seasons in Vysoké Tatry bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, July, receives high rainfall, with an average of 133 mm (5.2 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 16 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, January, experiences much less snowfall, totaling 46 mm (1.8 in) over 15 snowy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Vysoké Tatry 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 Vysoké Tatry
In Vysoké Tatry, 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Vysoké Tatry by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Vysoké Tatry.
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
Wind Speed in Vysoké Tatry
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in May, June, July, August, September and October and highest during January, February, March, April, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Vysoké Tatry
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vysoké Tatry
What is the best time to visit Vysoké Tatry?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Vysoké Tatry. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Vysoké Tatry?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°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 Vysoké Tatry get?
Annual rainfall is around 956 mm (38 in). July is the wettest month with 133 mm (5.2 in), while January is the driest with 46 mm (1.8 in).
How sunny is Vysoké Tatry?
Vysoké Tatry receives around 1,817 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 221 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 69 hours.
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Vysoké Tatry 3-Day Forecast
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