When to go · Bratislava

Bratislava in January

Mixed month. Cold and grey; 0°C (32°F), snow some years.Mixed month. Cold and grey; 32°F (0°C), snow some years.

Key facts

Verdict: Mixed
Temperature: 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −3°C (27°F)27°F (−3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 12
Crowds: Medium; Slovakia overall
Prices: Medium; Slovakia overall

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Verdict

MixedVoykit month rating for Bratislava

Cold and grey; 0°C (32°F), snow some years.Cold and grey; 32°F (0°C), snow some years.

All twelve months in one grid — weather, crowds and prices, with gaps left as unknown.

January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

BratislavaHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -3 °C (27 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 27 °F (-3 °C), rain on about 12 days
Danube lowlands, Slovakia · Bratislava, Trnava, Komárnocool
The warmest, driest part of the country; hot summers, foggy grey winters.

Winter season

Cold and grey; Christmas markets from late November.

Slovakia overall: Ski season in the Tatras and Jasná; cold and grey in the towns.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bratislava, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Cold and grey; 0°C, snow some years.

May: Warm and green; long days.

Bratislava: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.