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Western Tatras · Žilina Region · SlovakiaSummit weather, forecast and climate
Štrbavý
2,149 mSnow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
Elevation2,149 mabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.5 kmto a higher summit
Summit, Jul11°average high
49.17° N, 19.75° EElevation 2,149 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit2,149 m
- Mid-mountain1,450 m
- Valley · Žiar759 m
Freezing level in October: above the summit
iThe mountain
Štrbavý in brief
Štrbavý rises to 2,149 m in the Western Tatras, Žilina Region, Slovakia.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 11°, while nights fall below freezing in 8 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from April to October.
The nearest town is Žiar, 7.5 km to the SW at 759 m.
Facts
- Elevation
- 2,149 m · 7,051 ft
- Range
- Western Tatras
- Region
- Žilina Region
- Country
- Slovakia
- Coordinates
- 49.1715, 19.7470
- Nearest airport
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) · 38 km
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Štrbavý by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | -6° | -6° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 6° | 3° | -2° | -5° |
| Average low | -11° | -11° | -10° | -5° | 0° | 3° | 5° | 5° | 1° | -2° | -7° | -10° |
| Precipitation | 104 mm | 94 mm | 125 mm | 132 mm | 218 mm | 258 mm | 268 mm | 221 mm | 183 mm | 135 mm | 136 mm | 121 mm |
| Cloud cover | 56% | 59% | 57% | 49% | 47% | 47% | 41% | 39% | 47% | 50% | 59% | 59% |
| Daylight | 8h 39 | 10h 09 | 11h 50 | 13h 42 | 15h 18 | 16h 12 | 15h 50 | 14h 26 | 12h 39 | 10h 51 | 9h 10 | 8h 14 |
| Month score | 19 | 20 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 24 | 26 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 13 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 850 m | 800 m | 1,050 m | 1,800 m | 2,500 m | 3,050 m | 3,350 m | 3,400 m | 2,700 m | 2,150 m | 1,500 m | 950 m |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Štrbavý in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of SlovakiaPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rysy | 2,501 m | 163 m | 25 km E | 9° |
| Kriváň | 2,494 m | – | 18 km E | 10° |
| Veľký Mengusovský štít | 2,438 m | – | 23 km E | 11° |
| Niżnie Rysy | 2,430 m | – | 25 km E | 11° |
| Hrubý vrch, Prešov Region | 2,428 m | – | 20 km E | 10° |
| Satan | 2,422 m | – | 22 km E | 10° |
| Veľké Solisko | 2,413 m | – | 21 km E | 10° |
| Furkotský štít | 2,404 m | – | 20 km E | 10° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Veterná Poruba
Žilina Region · 8.6 km SW
11°Oct high
11wet days
31score
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Pribylina
Žilina Region · 8.7 km SE
12°Oct high
11wet days
34score
Around here
Žiar and around
Nature
Satellite: Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 by EOX IT Services GmbH · CC BY 4.0 · Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2016
Belá, Žilina Region
River · 629 m
Mountains
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Ľadový štít
2,627 m · High Tatras
Heritage
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Church of St Nicholas, Liptovský Mikuláš
cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1300
Saint Peter of Alcantara Church
cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1500
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Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary, Liptovský Hrádok
cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1790
Museums
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Medvedia štôlňa
Mining museum












































