Veľký Slavkov Weather in January
January in Veľký Slavkov averages 0°C (32°F) during the day and -8°C (18°F) at night. With just 43 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall on average, it doesn't get much drier than this.
Rainfall in Veľký Slavkov in January
The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans, even if temperatures are on the cooler side. Typically around 14 days of snow/rainfall are expected, averaging 43 mm (1.7 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Veľký Slavkov in January
In January, Veľký Slavkov sees very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). January is part of winter. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. As the coldest month of the year, it's important to pack plenty of warm clothes and winter gear.
Sunshine in Veľký Slavkov in January
This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 89 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.
Wind Speed in Veľký Slavkov in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Veľký Slavkov. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Veľký Slavkov Temperature in January
Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
43 mm (1.7 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
80% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
89 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Veľký Slavkov typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 0°C (32°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -10°C (14°F) to -7°C (19°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Veľký Slavkov in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Veľký Slavkov spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Veľký Slavkov historical weather extremes in January
According to our 25 years of weather records for Veľký Slavkov, the following extremes were recorded between 2000 and 2025.
- On January 10, 2007, temperatures climbed to 11°C (52°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
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What to Wear in Veľký Slavkov in January
Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Veľký Slavkov in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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