Vysoké Tatry weather in January (Prešovský kraj, Slovakia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Vysoké Tatry during January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

January in Vysoké Tatry generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. January is known for being in the winter season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 0°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around -8°C. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.

Precipitation

Vysoké Tatry in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 46 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 89 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Vysoké Tatry. June, July and August generally stand out with 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 Vysoké Tatry climate page with graphs.

 

Vysoké Tatry, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature -8°C  

Max Temperature 0°C  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 46 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 89 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

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

Where to go in Slovakia in January

Find out more about the weather in Slovakia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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

2/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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