Starý Smokovec Weather in October

October in Starý Smokovec averages 12°C (54°F) during the day and 2°C (36°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 67 mm (2.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Starý Smokovec in October

This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 67 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Starý Smokovec in October

Temperatures in Starý Smokovec in October top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 2°C (36°F) overnight. Expect a cold feel throughout the day, not just in the mornings and evenings. Warm layers are essential. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Starý Smokovec in October

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 159 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

Wind Speed in Starý Smokovec in October

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during October. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

For Starý Smokovec itself, June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Starý Smokovec Temperature in October

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 12°C (54°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 67 mm (2.6 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 76% *  

Windspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  

Sunshine 159 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Poprad, Slovakia (8 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Starý Smokovec in October

The weather can be unpredictable in October, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Starý Smokovec in October

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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