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Žiar nad Hronom Climate by Month

Žiar nad Hronom experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It receives a moderate amount of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Žiar nad Hronom is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 25°C in August to a very cold 2°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching -5°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Žiar nad Hronom receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 934 mm annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 111 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, January, still receives a respectable 56 mm of snow/rainfall.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Žiar nad Hronom, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.8 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.3 hours per average day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (22 KM, 14 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Žiar nad Hronom 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:
  • Which is the warmest month in Žiar nad Hronom?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 25°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Žiar nad Hronom?
    The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 2°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Žiar nad Hronom?
    June tops the wettest month list with 111 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Žiar nad Hronom?
    January is the driest month with 56 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Žiar nad Hronom?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 234 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Žiar nad Hronom

    Thu   Dec 12
    4°C | -4°C
    NW 7 km/h
    almost clear and no rain

    almost clear and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    0°C | -5°C
    SE 7 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    0°C | -5°C
    SE 7 km/h
    0.4 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight snow

    overcast and chance of slight snow