Best Time to Visit Prešov, Prešov, Slovakia
Month-by-month climate guide for planning a trip to Prešov.
Prešov does not have a month that clearly fits our sunny profiles. Its practical travel window centres on its warmest (July, 18.4°C / 65.1°F) and driest (February, 27 mm / 1.1 in) months. The drier stretch runs through October–April; the wetter half falls in May–September. At the city itself, monthly average temperatures range from -2.8°C / 27°F in January to 18.4°C / 65.1°F in July, with rainfall from 27 mm / 1.1 in (February) to 95 mm / 3.7 in (June). These are point-value climate normals sampled at Prešov, Prešov, Slovakia's coordinates — usually more actionable for travellers than the country-wide average. Prešov's climate is broadly seasonal. The full month-by-month table below lets you match your travel window against our five weather profiles.
Recommended months
| Month | Temp | Rain | Feels like |
|---|---|---|---|
| August | 18°C64.4°F | 75 mm3″ | — |
| September | 13.8°C56.8°F | 58 mm2.3″ | — |
| July | 18.4°C65.1°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
No month at Prešov matches our sunny profiles. The three above are the driest-and-warmest fallback.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Prešov?
Prešov doesn't have a month that clearly matches our sunny profiles. The practical travel window centres on February (driest, ~27 mm / 1.1 in) and July (warmest, 18.4°C / 65.1°F). Because these are point values at the city, they can differ substantially from Slovakia's national average.
When is the rainy season in Prešov?
The rainy season at Prešov, Prešov runs through May–September, when monthly rainfall exceeds the annual median of about 51 mm / 2 in. The wettest single month is June (95 mm / 3.7 in).
What is the driest month in Prešov?
The driest month in Prešov is February, averaging about 27 mm / 1.1 in of rainfall. Temperature that month averages -1°C / 30.2°F.
What months should I avoid visiting Prešov?
The least comfortable months for travel to Prešov — based on point-value climate at the city — are January, February, June, July, August, November, December. These are the wettest or coolest months at this location. Rainfall peaks at 95 mm / 3.7 in in June, and the coldest month averages -2.8°C / 27°F.
Is Prešov climate different from Slovakia overall?
Yes, usually. Our Prešov figures are point-value climate normals sampled at the city itself, while our Slovakia figures are area-weighted averages across the whole country. The two can diverge substantially in geographically diverse or elevation-varied countries. The month-by-month table below reflects Prešov specifically — usually the more actionable data for a traveller planning to spend time in the city.