Banská Štiavnica weather in January (Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia)

Curious about the climate in Banská Štiavnica this January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

During January, Banská Štiavnica usually has very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season is characteristic of January. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 2°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -5°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.

Precipitation

Banská Štiavnica in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 53 mm for the month. Enjoy the driest month with minimal rain interruptions. It's an excellent time for outdoor plans, from sports to festivals. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 14 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 54 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Banská Štiavnica. May, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Banská Štiavnica climate page with graphs.

 

Banská Štiavnica, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 2°C  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 53 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Sunshine 54 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Slovakia in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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