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Weather & Climate in Starý Smokovec, Slovakia
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Starý Smokovec has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,301 feet.
Temperature
24°F Jan (-4°C)
59°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 41.9°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 283 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,301 ft (1,006 m) |
| Area | 138.9 sq mi (359.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.1391°N, 20.2203°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Bratislava |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
190 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.3.
| May 20, 2003 | 12 km S of Snina, Slovakia | M4.3 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Oct 18, 1997 | 2 km ENE of Strumie?, Poland | M4.2 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 1992 | 6 km WSW of Krempna, Poland | M4.2 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Feb 7, 2022 | 4 km ESE of Katowice, Poland | M4.2 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Jun 5, 2013 | 4 km NE of Érsekvadkert, Hungary | M4.1 | 143 km | 6 km |
| Jan 19, 2014 | 4 km ESE of Balassagyarmat, Hungary | M4.0 | 137 km | 3 km |
| Mar 1, 1993 | 2 km S of Gorlice, Poland | M4.0 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Mar 7, 1997 | 2 km SSW of Paw?owice, Poland | M4.0 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Jun 28, 1992 | 6 km SSE of Szczawnica, Poland | M4.0 | 34 km | 8 km |
| Aug 24, 2000 | 1 km E of Doubrava, Czechia | M3.9 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 26, 2005 | 1 km SSW of Doubrava, Czechia | M3.8 | 149 km | 5 km |
| May 5, 1992 | 3 km NNW of Bieru?, Poland | M3.7 | 137 km | 21 km |
| Jun 29, 1992 | 8 km S of Dukla, Poland | M3.6 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Mar 12, 2006 | 1 km NNW of Stonava, Czechia | M3.6 | 145 km | 5 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 2 km NNE of Czarny Dunajec, Poland | M3.6 | 44 km | 5 km |
| Dec 19, 2001 | 0 km W of Horní Suchá, Czechia | M3.6 | 146 km | 5 km |
| Sep 23, 2004 | 12 km NNW of Dudince, Slovakia | M3.5 | 142 km | 8 km |
| Sep 11, 1995 | 6 km NNE of ?opuszna, Poland | M3.5 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 1991 | 10 km ENE of Levice, Slovakia | M3.4 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Feb 18, 2005 | 2 km SE of Orlová, Czechia | M3.4 | 149 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in |
Starý Smokovec has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 24°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.2").