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Žilina Weather by Month

Best time to visit Žilina
June–August
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Aug
22.6°C average high
Wettest month
Jul
150.1mm
Coolest month
Jan
-0.3°C average high
Peak comfort score
75
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January -0.3°-8.1°101.4mm 170
February 1.8°-7.1°92.6mm 15.71
March 5.7°-4.6°91mm 15.514
April 12.5°-0.3°66.1mm 13.146
May 17.3°4.5°114.8mm 16.861
June 20.8°8.3°118.5mm 1670
July 22.4°9.7°150.1mm 16.370
August 22.6°9.1°105.1mm 12.675
September 17.1°5.4°100.4mm 13.264
October 12.1°90.6mm 14.646
November 6.1°-1.4°88.4mm 14.322
December 0.6°-6.4°82.3mm 162

Averages from ORAVSKA LESNA, LO, 34.9km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Žilina averages a daily high of -0.3°C with nights around -8.1°C. Expect roughly 17 wet days totalling 101.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Žilina averages a daily high of 1.8°C with nights around -7.1°C. Expect roughly 15.7 wet days totalling 92.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Žilina averages a daily high of 5.7°C with nights around -4.6°C. Expect roughly 15.5 wet days totalling 91mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Žilina averages a daily high of 12.5°C with nights around -0.3°C. Expect roughly 13.1 wet days totalling 66.1mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Žilina averages a daily high of 17.3°C with nights around 4.5°C. Expect roughly 16.8 wet days totalling 114.8mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Žilina averages a daily high of 20.8°C with nights around 8.3°C. Expect roughly 16 wet days totalling 118.5mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

July

July in Žilina averages a daily high of 22.4°C with nights around 9.7°C. Expect roughly 16.3 wet days totalling 150.1mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

August

August in Žilina averages a daily high of 22.6°C with nights around 9.1°C. Expect roughly 12.6 wet days totalling 105.1mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Žilina averages a daily high of 17.1°C with nights around 5.4°C. Expect roughly 13.2 wet days totalling 100.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Žilina averages a daily high of 12.1°C with nights around 2°C. Expect roughly 14.6 wet days totalling 90.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

November

November in Žilina averages a daily high of 6.1°C with nights around -1.4°C. Expect roughly 14.3 wet days totalling 88.4mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

December

December in Žilina averages a daily high of 0.6°C with nights around -6.4°C. Expect roughly 16 wet days totalling 82.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Žilina peaks at 75.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Žilina?

Based on 30 years of records, June–August scores highest for comfort in Žilina, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Žilina?

August is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 22.6°C.

What is the wettest month in Žilina?

July is the wettest, averaging 150.1mm of rain across roughly 16.3 wet days.

How cold does Žilina get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around -0.3°C.

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