Žilina Climate by Month
Žilina experiences great temperature shifts.
The city's weather can transition from warm days
to very cold weather.
It is also known for its large amounts of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.
Average day and night temperature
The climate in Žilina is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C in August to a very cold 1°C in the coolest month, January. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -6°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Žilina has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1031 mm of rain/snowfall per year. Žilina offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between July (121 mm) and November (70 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Žilina serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.2 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.3 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is moderate throughout the year in Žilina.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Žilina 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 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 121 mm of rainfall.
November is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 217 hours of sunshine.
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