When to go · Žilina
Žilina in May
Great month. Inside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 19°C (66°F)66°F (19°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
Verdict
Inside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
Is another month better than May?
No other month rates higher than May for Žilina in this guide.
Weather in May
- ŽilinaHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 66 °F (19 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 12 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Slovakia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Slovakia overall
- Medium
Slovakia overall: Green valleys and mild towns; high Tatra trails still closed.
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.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast