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Žiar nad Hronom weather in January (Banskobystrický kraj, Slovakia)

What's the typical weather in Žiar nad Hronom for January? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

January in Žiar nad Hronom generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during January. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -5°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Žiar nad Hronom in January usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 56 mm for the month. Experience the driest month of the year, where clear skies and little rain are the norms. It's a great time to be outdoors. Historically, the month has about 14 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 54 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Žiar nad Hronom. August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Žiar nad Hronom climate page with graphs.

 

Žiar nad Hronom, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 56 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 54 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Sliac, Slovakia (22 KM, 14 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.

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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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