Banská Štiavnica weather in May
Cool, with some rainy days. Average highs of 17°C and lows of 7°C, with around 14 rainy days expected throughout the month.
While May isn't our top-rated month for Banská Štiavnica, it has its own appeal — typically lower prices, fewer crowds, and a more local feel.
Average high
17°C
Average low
7°C
Rainy days
14 days
Best months to visit
July, August
What to do in Banská Štiavnica in May
Whatever the weather, Banská Štiavnica rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Old town walking and baroque architecture tours
Mining heritage museums and mine visits
Water dam and historical waterworks tours
Hiking mountain trails around town
Art galleries and local craft studios
Traditional Slovak cuisine dining
What to pack for May
Layer up — a mid-weight jacket, jumpers, and comfortable trousers. Waterproof shoes are recommended. Scarves and gloves may be useful in the evenings.
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January
1C
Cold, with some rainy days.
February
4C
Cold, with some rainy days.
March
8C
Cold, with occasional showers.
April
13C
Cool, with some rainy days.
May (you are here)
17C
Cool, with some rainy days.
June
22C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
July
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
Recommended
August
24C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
September
19C
Mild and comfortable, with some rainy days.
October
13C
Cool, with occasional showers.
November
7C
Cold, with some rainy days.
December
2C
Cold, with occasional showers.
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