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Weather & Climate in Stará Bystrica, Slovakia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Stará Bystrica experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 215 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 99.1 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
64°F Jul (18°C)
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 215 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,575 ft (480 m) |
| Area | 14.3 sq mi (36.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 192/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.3474°N, 18.9491°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
811 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.6.
| Jun 13, 2002 | 1 km NNW of Rychvald, Czechia | M4.6 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Dec 9, 1993 | 3 km E of Ruda ?l?ska, Poland | M4.4 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Apr 17, 2015 | 2 km ESE of Ruda ?l?ska, Poland | M4.3 | 100 km | 5 km |
| Oct 18, 1997 | 2 km ENE of Strumie?, Poland | M4.2 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2022 | 4 km ESE of Katowice, Poland | M4.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 2020 | 2 km SSW of Orzesze, Poland | M4.2 | 88 km | 5 km |
| Jun 5, 2013 | 4 km NE of Érsekvadkert, Hungary | M4.1 | 149 km | 6 km |
| Mar 29, 1993 | 1 km WNW of ?wierklaniec, Poland | M4.1 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Jul 25, 1990 | 3 km NE of ?wierklaniec, Poland | M4.1 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Feb 9, 2007 | 4 km SW of Radzionków, Poland | M4.1 | 114 km | 5 km |
| Apr 20, 1995 | 2 km NE of Miasteczko ?l?skie, Poland | M4.0 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 | 6 km SSE of Szczawnica, Poland | M4.0 | 114 km | 8 km |
| Mar 7, 1997 | 2 km SSW of Paw?owice, Poland | M4.0 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jun 10, 2000 | 4 km WSW of Wilcza, Poland | M4.0 | 97 km | 5 km |
| Jan 6, 1990 | 2 km NNE of Rogo?nik, Poland | M4.0 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 4 km ESE of Balassagyarmat, Hungary | M4.0 | 147 km | 3 km |
| Aug 24, 2000 | 1 km E of Doubrava, Czechia | M3.9 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Jul 8, 2005 | Poland | M3.9 | 107 km | 5 km |
| Oct 31, 1994 | 0 km NE of Orlová, Czechia | M3.9 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 2004 | 1 km WSW of Godów, Poland | M3.9 | 73 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 4.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.1 in |
Stará Bystrica has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 27°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.4").