When to go · Tvrdošín
Tvrdošín in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Ski season in the Tatras and Jasná; cold and grey in the towns.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 10
- Crowds
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Ski season in the Tatras and Jasná; cold and grey in the towns.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Green valleys and mild towns; high Tatra trails still closed.
- JuneGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: High trails open from 16 June; long days, fewer people than July.
- JulyGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Peak hiking season; book huts and Štrbské Pleso beds early; afternoon storms.
- AugustGoodOutside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Busy mountains, hot Bratislava; start hikes at dawn.
Weather in January
- TvrdošínHighs around 2 °C (36 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 10 daysHighs around 36 °F (2 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 10 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Slovakia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Slovakia overall
- Medium
Slovakia overall: Ski season in the Tatras and Jasná; cold and grey in the towns.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Tvrdošín, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
May: Good (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 9 °C (48 °F)48 °F (9 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 10
May: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Outside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Ski season in the Tatras and Jasná; cold and grey in the towns.
May: Outside the best window (check). Across Slovakia: Green valleys and mild towns; high Tatra trails still closed.
Tvrdošín: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast