When to go · Žilina
Žilina, month by month
The best months for Žilina: May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Dec. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, short days).1 °C (34 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 12 rain days34 °F (1 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, short days).3 °C (37 °F) / -4 °C (25 °F), 11 rain days37 °F (3 °C) / 25 °F (-4 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Slovakia: Snow lingers in the mountains, towns thaw; shoulder-season deals.8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 11 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Slovakia: Spring in Bratislava; mountains between ski and hiking seasons.14 °C (57 °F) / 3 °C (37 °F), 11 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 37 °F (3 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.19 °C (66 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 12 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.24 °C (75 °F) / 13 °C (55 °F), 12 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 55 °F (13 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.24 °C (75 °F) / 12 °C (54 °F), 11 rain days75 °F (24 °C) / 54 °F (12 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 10 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGoodOutside the best window (May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Slovakia: Autumn colour; high trails close on 31 October.13 °C (55 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 10 rain days55 °F (13 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market). Across Slovakia: Grey and wet; high trails closed, ski season not yet open.6 °C (43 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 12 rain days43 °F (6 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.2 °C (36 °F) / -3 °C (27 °F), 13 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 27 °F (-3 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Žilina, side by side.
Verdict
May: Great
Jun: Great
Daytime high
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Jun: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Night low
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Jun: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Rain days
May: 12 (better)
Jun: 13
Crowds
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Prices
May: Medium
Jun: Medium
Festivals listed
May: 0
Jun: 0
May: Inside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
June: Inside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
Žilina: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.