When to go · Terchová
Terchová in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow on trails, limited bus service).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow on trails, limited bus service).
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in December
- TerchováHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 11 days
- Mountains (Tatras, Low Tatras, Malá Fatra), Slovakia · Poprad, Štrbské Pleso, Jasná, Terchovácool
Snow December–April; high Tatra trails open 16 June – 31 October; afternoon storms in July–August.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Christmas big impact
24–26 Dec · Slovakia
Christmas Eve dinner at home; restaurants and shops shut, holiday timetables.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Slovakia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Slovakia overall
- Medium
Slovakia overall: Bratislava Christmas market; ski resorts open mid-month if snow allows.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Terchová, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Jun: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
Dec: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Jun: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 11 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
Dec: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
Dec: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
Dec: 1
Jun: 0
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (snow on trails, limited bus service).
June: Inside Terchová's best window: Jun–Sep.
Terchová: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket