Banská Bystrica
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Banská Bystrica month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Banská Bystrica are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 24–26°C. August is usually the warmest month (average high 26°C), January the coldest (average low -4°C), and June the wettest (about 89 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.4 | -4.1 | 53 | 4.1 |
| February | 5.9 | -2.4 | 61 | 5.5 |
| March | 10.2 | -0.4 | 48 | 8.0 |
| April | 14.8 | 3.4 | 56 | 9.5 |
| May | 18.6 | 7.8 | 87 | 11.0 |
| June | 24.2 | 13.2 | 89 | 12.6 |
| July | 25.3 | 14.1 | 87 | 12.4 |
| August | 25.7 | 14.5 | 81 | 11.5 |
| September | 20.5 | 10.4 | 84 | 9.2 |
| October | 14.3 | 5.4 | 70 | 6.6 |
| November | 7.8 | 1.3 | 73 | 4.4 |
| December | 3.6 | -2.0 | 60 | 3.1 |
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01 · OverviewBanská Bystrica, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Banská Bystrica took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Banská Bystrica
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Banská Bystrica
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Banská Bystrica
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Banská Bystrica
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Banská Bystrica
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Banská Bystrica
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01 · Q&AWhere is Banská Bystrica located and what are its coordinates?
Banská Bystrica is situated in Slovakia at geographic coordinates 48.7395, 19.1493 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Banská Bystrica?
Banská Bystrica has a recorded population of approximately 74,590 and observes the Europe/Bratislava time zone (EUR).
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Banská Bystrica?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Banská Bystrica include sk, hu, and the circulating currency is EUR.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Banská Bystrica?
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