AI-generatedLiptovský Mikuláš at a glance
- Best time
- May – Sep
- Warmest month
- Aug · 23°
- Sunshine a year
- 1,890 h
- Rain a year
- 944 mm
- Climate
- Maritime
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Elevation
- 577 m
Climate in Liptovský Mikuláš
Liptovský Mikuláš has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. August is the warmest month with average highs of 23 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,890 hours of sunshine a year, Liptovský Mikuláš is moderately sunny; July is the sunniest month with 8.2 hours a day.
Holiday weather through the year
Best time to visit Liptovský Mikuláš
The best time to visit Liptovský Mikuláš is from May to September. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. The wettest month is July with 121 mm of precipitation.
Liptovský Mikuláš through the seasons
How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.
Liptovský Mikuláš in spring
Mar – May
Fair
- 7–18 °C by day
- 6.2 h of sun a day
- 39 rainy days in all
Liptovský Mikuláš in summer
Jun – Aug
Good
- 22–23 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 42 rainy days in all
Liptovský Mikuláš in autumn
Sep – Nov
Fair
- 9–18 °C by day
- 3.9 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Liptovský Mikuláš in winter
Dec – Feb
Poor
- 3–4 °C by day
- 2.5 h of sun a day
- 32 rainy days in all
Which month for what?
Beach & swimming
No sea nearby
Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry
Sightseeing & hiking
Sep
15–28 °C and not too much rain
Snow
Nov – Mar
Snow on 2 or more days
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Your best months: June – August
Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.
Weather in October
Weather in October
Holiday weather in October
Fair
Best time to visit: May – September
A typical day in October
- Morning, 08:00: about 6°
- Midday, 13:00: about 13°
- Afternoon, 16:00: about 13°
- Evening, 20:00: about 9°
- Night, 23:00: about 7°
07:0017:54
Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.
Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.
Light for photos in October
- Golden hour
- Morning 06:41–07:44 · evening 17:11–18:14
- Blue hour
- Morning 06:28–06:41 · evening 18:14–18:26
Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.
October in Liptovský Mikuláš compared with home
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Early or late October?
In October, daytime highs fall from about 16° at the start of the month to 11° at the end. The days get 1.7 h shorter.
| October | 1 Oct | 31 Oct |
|---|---|---|
| Daytime high | 16° | 11° |
| Night-time low | 6° | 2° |
| Daylight | 11.7 h | 10.0 h |
What is the weather like in Liptovský Mikuláš in October?
In October, Liptovský Mikuláš is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
More details for October
- Daylight
- 10 h 54 min07:00 – 17:54
- UV index
- 2 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 10 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 69 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 0 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Snow days
- 1 day1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+2offset from UTC
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %58 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %13 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %55 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in October
- A jumper for the evenings
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Compare two months in Liptovský Mikuláš
Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.
August has the better holiday weather in Liptovský Mikuláš: score 79 against 48. In August, days are 9 °C warmer than in October. August has 3 more rainy days. The sun shines 4 hours longer a day in August.
| Month | October | August |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 48 | 79better |
| Daytime high | 14° | 23° |
| Night-time low | 4° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 3.8 h | 8.1 hbetter |
| Rainy days | 10better | 13 |
| Rainfall | 65 mmbetter | 102 mm |
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Liptovský Mikuláš month by month
The typical weather for every month at a glance.
15January3° · 2.2 h
In January, Liptovský Mikuláš is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−5 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 55 mm; on about 8 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in January17February4° · 3.3 h
In February, Liptovský Mikuláš is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 55 mm in total. Snow falls on about 7 days. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in February21March7° · 4.8 h
In March, Liptovský Mikuláš is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). Expect around 4.8 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 57 mm in total. Snow falls on about 4 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in March51April13° · 6.4 h
In April, Liptovský Mikuláš is cool: daytime highs average 13 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. Expect around 6.4 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 70 mm in total. All in all, April is a so-so month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in April69May18° · 7.4 h
In May, Liptovský Mikuláš is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 8 °C. The sun shines for around 7.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 16 days, adding up to 110 mm. All in all, May is a good month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in May75June22° · 8.0 h
In June, Liptovský Mikuláš is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sun shines for around 8.0 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 112 mm. All in all, June is a good month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in June73July23° · 8.2 h
In July, Liptovský Mikuláš is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.2 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 121 mm. All in all, July is a good month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in July79August23° · 8.1 h
In August, Liptovský Mikuláš is warm: daytime highs average 23 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sun shines for around 8.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 102 mm in total. All in all, August is a good month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in August73September18° · 5.6 h
In September, Liptovský Mikuláš is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 9 °C. Expect around 5.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 11 rainy days and 82 mm in total. All in all, September is a good month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in September48October14° · 3.8 h
In October, Liptovský Mikuláš is cool: daytime highs average 14 °C, and nights cool down to about 4 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.8 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, October is a so-so month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in October19November9° · 2.2 h
In November, Liptovský Mikuláš is cold: daytime highs average 9 °C, and nights cool down to about 1 °C. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.2 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 62 mm in total. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in November16December4° · 1.9 h
In December, Liptovský Mikuláš is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−4 °C). The sun is scarce, with only about 1.9 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 10 days, totalling 54 mm; on about 7 of them it snows. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Liptovský Mikuláš.
Liptovský Mikuláš in DecemberClimate in detail
Year & climate table
Climate through the year
Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.
Nights and sleep in Liptovský Mikuláš
How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.
- Frost below 0°
- Cold 0–8°
- Cool 8–15°
ColdOctober: nights around 4°. The room should be heated.
The coolest nights are in January (−5°), the warmest in July (13°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to April, so the room should be heated.
Temperatures through the year
Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.
| Month | Score | Day | Night | Sun | Rain days | Rain mm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JanuaryJan | 15 | 3° | −5° | 2.2 h | 11 | 55 |
| FebruaryFeb | 17 | 4° | −4° | 3.3 h | 11 | 55 |
| MarchMar | 21 | 7° | −2° | 4.8 h | 11 | 57 |
| AprilApr | 51 | 13° | 3° | 6.4 h | 12 | 70 |
| MayMay | 69 | 18° | 8° | 7.4 h | 16 | 110 |
| JuneJun | 75 | 22° | 11° | 8.0 h | 14 | 112 |
| JulyJul | 73 | 23° | 13° | 8.2 h | 15 | 121 |
| AugustAug | 79 | 23° | 13° | 8.1 h | 13 | 102 |
| SeptemberSep | 73 | 18° | 9° | 5.6 h | 11 | 82 |
| OctoberOct | 48 | 14° | 4° | 3.8 h | 10 | 65 |
| NovemberNov | 19 | 9° | 1° | 2.2 h | 10 | 62 |
| DecemberDec | 16 | 4° | −4° | 1.9 h | 10 | 54 |
Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences
49.08° N, 19.62° E · 577 m · Europe/Bratislava
Sunshine
Sunshine hours in Liptovský Mikuláš
Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.
In October, the sun shines for about 3.8 of 10.9 hours of daylight in Liptovský Mikuláš, 35 % of the daylight hours.
Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.
Rain
Rain in Liptovský Mikuláš: rainy days and rainfall
A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.
In October, Liptovský Mikuláš has about 10 rainy days with 65 mm of rain in total.
UV index
UV index in Liptovský Mikuláš
How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.
- Clear-sky UV in October
- 2 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.
The sun is strongest in June (UV 8).
Minutes until sunburn in October
- Very fair skin
- about 55 min
- Fair skin
- about 70 min
- Light brown skin
- about 95 min
- Olive skin
- over 2 h
Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.
Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.
Wind & clouds
Wind and clouds in Liptovský Mikuláš
How breezy and how cloudy Liptovský Mikuláš is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.
Wind
Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.
In October, the wind in Liptovský Mikuláš typically peaks at 10 km/h during the day: Beaufort 2, light breeze or less.
Clouds
Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.
In October, cloud covers on average 69 % of the sky over Liptovský Mikuláš: mostly cloudy, with about 3.8 hours of sunshine a day.
Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.
Heat & humidity
Heat and humidity in Liptovský Mikuláš
How often the day gets hot in Liptovský Mikuláš (30 °C and more), and in which months heat and humidity come together. Tap a month to select it.
Heat calendar
- pleasant
- some hot or muggy days
- often muggy
- often hot
- hot and muggy
In October, Liptovský Mikuláš has about 0 hot days, with an average daytime high of 14 °C: pleasant. Heat plays no part this month.
Hot days reach at least 30 °C; a month counts as muggy when the mean dew point reaches 18 °C on at least 15 days. Averages from ERA5 and ERA5-Land, 1996–2025. Muggy nights through the year
Snow
Snow in Liptovský Mikuláš
When Liptovský Mikuláš is likely to be white: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.
Snow calendar
- hardly any
- possible
- likely
- very likely
In October, Liptovský Mikuláš has about 1 day with at least 1 cm of fresh snow, 2 cm in total. The chance of seeing snow during a week's stay is 7 out of 100: hardly any.
Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.
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Liptovský Mikuláš in the school holidays
How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.
Liptovský Mikuláš has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16).
- 42
Easter holidays
Mar – Apr
Fair
- 12 °C by day
- 5.9 h of sun a day
- 12 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
- 70
May half-term
May – Jun
Good
- 19 °C by day
- 7.5 h of sun a day
- 16 rainy days a month
- 77
Summer holidays
Jul – Aug
GoodBest holidays
- 23 °C by day
- 8.1 h of sun a day
- 13 rainy days a month
- 48
October half-term
Oct
Fair
- 14 °C by day
- 3.8 h of sun a day
- 10 rainy days a month
- 16
Christmas holidays
Dec – Jan
Poor
- 3 °C by day
- 2.1 h of sun a day
- 11 rainy days a month
Keep in mind: Snow
Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.
Getting there
Flying from
- Nonstop flight
- about 2 h 15 min
- Distance
- 1,450 km
- Time zone
- UTC+2
- Jet lag
- Hardly any (under 3 h)
Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.
Good to know: Slovakia
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Language
- Slovak
- Sockets
- Type C, E · 230 V
- Traffic
- Drives on the right
- Dialling code
- +421
- Emergency number
- 112
UK plugs need a travel adapter
Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.
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Liptovský Mikuláš vs Ružomberok
In October the holiday weather in Liptovský Mikuláš and Ružomberok is about equally good (score 48 vs 46). During the day Ružomberok is 1 °C cooler than Liptovský Mikuláš.
| in October | Liptovský Mikuláš | Ružomberok |
|---|---|---|
| Holiday weather score | 48 | 46 |
| Daytime high | 14° | 13° |
| Sunshine | 4 h | 4 h |
| Rainy days | 10 | 10 |
| Best time | May – Sep | May – Sep |
Through the year
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Slovakia in October: the best places
In October, Liptovský Mikuláš ranks 17 of 19 destinations in this country.
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- 7Košice15°60
- 8Levoča14°58
- 17Liptovský MikulášThis page14°48
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Frequently asked questions about Liptovský Mikuláš
When is the best time to visit Liptovský Mikuláš?
The best time to visit Liptovský Mikuláš is from May to September. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.
What is the warmest month in Liptovský Mikuláš?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.
When does it rain most in Liptovský Mikuláš?
The wettest month is July with 121 mm of precipitation. The driest month is December with 54 mm.
How many hours of sunshine does Liptovský Mikuláš get?
Liptovský Mikuláš gets around 1,890 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is July with 8.2 hours a day; in December there are 1.9 hours a day.
What time zone is Liptovský Mikuláš in?
Liptovský Mikuláš is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.
How long is the flight from London to Liptovský Mikuláš?
A nonstop flight from London to Liptovský Mikuláš takes about 2 h 15 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,450 km.
Which school holidays are best for Liptovský Mikuláš?
Liptovský Mikuláš has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 77) and its weakest during the Christmas holidays (score 16). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 42, May half-term 70, summer holidays 77, October half-term 48, Christmas holidays 16.