When to go · Žilina
Žilina in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, short days).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −4°C (25°F)25°F (−4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Slovakia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, short days).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
- JuneGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
- JulyGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
- AugustGreatInside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
Weather in February
- ŽilinaHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -4 °C (25 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 25 °F (-4 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Slovakia overall
- Medium
- Prices · Slovakia overall
- Medium
Slovakia overall: Ski weeks fill resorts; Bratislava quiet and cheap.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Žilina, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 19 °C (66 °F)66 °F (19 °C)
Night low
Feb: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 11 (better)
May: 12
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Jan–Feb (cold, grey, short days).
May: Inside Žilina's best window: May–Sep for hiking; Dec for the Christmas market.
Žilina: 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