Climate Insights for Ružomberok

District of Ružomberok, Liptov, Slovakia

Hottest
August
23°C peak73°F peak
Coldest
January
-6°C low21°F low
Wettest
July
119 mm rain4.7 in rain
Best to Visit
June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Ružomberok is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 1,015 mm of precipitation falls per year. Ružomberok receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ružomberok is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to -6°C. Ružomberok experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.The climate in Ružomberok is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 40 in of precipitation falls per year. Ružomberok receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Ružomberok is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: August, July, June. The coldest months are January, February, December, when temperatures can drop to 21°F. Ružomberok experiences heavy snowfall, typically from January through December.

Temperature

-10°0°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 0°Average: -3°Min: -6°FebMax: 3°Average: 0°Min: -4°MarMax: 7°Average: 3°Min: -2°AprMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 2°MayMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 5°JunMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 11°JulMax: 22°Average: 17°Min: 12°AugMax: 23°Average: 17°Min: 12°SepMax: 18°Average: 13°Min: 8°OctMax: 12°Average: 7°Min: 3°NovMax: 6°Average: 2°Min: 0°DecMax: 1°Average: -1°Min: -4°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 31°FAverage: 26°FMin: 21°FFebMax: 37°FAverage: 31°FMin: 25°FMarMax: 45°FAverage: 37°FMin: 29°FAprMax: 53°FAverage: 45°FMin: 35°FMayMax: 61°FAverage: 52°FMin: 42°FJunMax: 71°FAverage: 62°FMin: 51°FJulMax: 72°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 73°FAverage: 63°FMin: 53°FSepMax: 64°FAverage: 55°FMin: 47°FOctMax: 53°FAverage: 45°FMin: 38°FNovMax: 42°FAverage: 36°FMin: 31°FDecMax: 34°FAverage: 30°FMin: 26°F
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Temperatures in Ružomberok vary considerably across the year, with a 29°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 23°C with a mean of 17°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -6°C and the daily average is -3°C. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 9°C between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 6°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Ružomberok vary considerably across the year, with a 52°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. August is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 73°F with a mean of 63°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 21°F and the daily average is 26°F. On average, daily temperatures fluctuate by about 16°F between overnight lows and afternoon highs. The sharpest temperature change occurs between September and October, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 70mmSnow: 52mmFebPrecipitation: 78mmSnow: 39mmMarPrecipitation: 57mmSnow: 17mmAprPrecipitation: 71mmSnow: 12mmMayPrecipitation: 99mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 96mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 119mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 111mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 94mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 81mmSnow: 6mmNovPrecipitation: 68mmSnow: 23mmDecPrecipitation: 71mmSnow: 51mm
Precipitation
Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16in18in20inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 21inFebPrecipitation: 3.1inSnow (in): 15inMarPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 7inAprPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 5inMayPrecipitation: 3.9inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 3.8inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 4.7inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 4.4inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.7inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 3.2inSnow (in): 2inNovPrecipitation: 2.7inSnow (in): 9inDecPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 20in
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Snow (in)

Ružomberok is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 1,015 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 85 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 119 mm of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 57 mm. That's 62 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Ružomberok receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 201cm annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 52cm. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.Ružomberok is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 40 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.3 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 4.7 in of rainfall. August and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 2.2 in. That's 2.4 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Ružomberok receives heavy snowfall, accumulating around 79in annually from January through December. The snowiest month is January, with approximately 21in. Winter travel should account for significant snow cover.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 7km/hFebWind Speed: 8km/hMarWind Speed: 8km/hAprWind Speed: 8km/hMayWind Speed: 8km/hJunWind Speed: 7km/hJulWind Speed: 7km/hAugWind Speed: 6km/hSepWind Speed: 7km/hOctWind Speed: 7km/hNovWind Speed: 7km/hDecWind Speed: 7km/h
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0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 5mphFebWind Speed: 5mphMarWind Speed: 5mphAprWind Speed: 5mphMayWind Speed: 5mphJunWind Speed: 4mphJulWind Speed: 4mphAugWind Speed: 4mphSepWind Speed: 4mphOctWind Speed: 4mphNovWind Speed: 4mphDecWind Speed: 4mph
Wind Speed

Ružomberok is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 7km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Ružomberok is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is April, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in August, with average winds dropping to 4mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-3°26°F
Feb0°31°F
Mar3°37°F
Apr7°45°F
May11°52°F
Jun17°62°F
Jul17°63°F
Aug17°63°F
Sep13°55°F
Oct7°45°F
Nov2°36°F
Dec-1°30°F

The best time to visit Ružomberok is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 17°C with modest rainfall averaging 96 mm per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 23°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -6°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Ružomberok is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 62°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.8 in per month. By contrast, August can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 73°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 21°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ružomberok based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Ružomberok based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-6 °C21 °F
0 °C31 °F
7 km/h5 mph
70 mm2.7 in
52 cm21 in
Feb
-4 °C25 °F
3 °C37 °F
8 km/h5 mph
78 mm3.1 in
39 cm15 in
Mar
-2 °C29 °F
7 °C45 °F
8 km/h5 mph
57 mm2.3 in
17 cm7 in
Apr
2 °C35 °F
12 °C53 °F
8 km/h5 mph
71 mm2.8 in
12 cm5 in
May
5 °C42 °F
16 °C61 °F
8 km/h5 mph
99 mm3.9 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
11 °C51 °F
22 °C71 °F
7 km/h4 mph
96 mm3.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C53 °F
22 °C72 °F
7 km/h4 mph
119 mm4.7 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
12 °C53 °F
23 °C73 °F
6 km/h4 mph
111 mm4.4 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
8 °C47 °F
18 °C64 °F
7 km/h4 mph
94 mm3.7 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
3 °C38 °F
12 °C53 °F
7 km/h4 mph
81 mm3.2 in
6 cm2 in
Nov
0 °C31 °F
6 °C42 °F
7 km/h4 mph
68 mm2.7 in
23 cm9 in
Dec
-4 °C26 °F
1 °C34 °F
7 km/h4 mph
71 mm2.8 in
51 cm20 in