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Štrbavý
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Rysy
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Rysy
Kriváň
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Kriváň
Veľký Mengusovský štít
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Veľký Mengusovský štít
Niżnie Rysy
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Niżnie Rysy
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
-20°-15°-10°-5°0°5°10°15°-6°-11°Jan-6°-11°Feb-4°-10°Mar0°-5°Apr5°0°May9°3°Jun11°5°Jul11°5°Aug6°1°Sep3°-2°Oct-2°-7°Nov-5°-10°DecPrecipitation
Climate normals for Štrbavý by month
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
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°
Precipitation104 mm94 mm125 mm132 mm218 mm258 mm268 mm221 mm183 mm135 mm136 mm121 mm
Cloud cover56%59%57%49%47%47%41%39%47%50%59%59%
Daylight8h 3910h 0911h 5013h 4215h 1816h 1215h 5014h 2612h 3910h 519h 108h 14
Month score192014171818242618171313

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
Snow likely Jan–Apr · Oct–Dec
MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Freezing level850 m800 m1,050 m1,800 m2,500 m3,050 m3,350 m3,400 m2,700 m2,150 m1,500 m950 m
Summit❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow❄ snowabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °Cabove 0 °C❄ snow❄ snow❄ snow
ivTerrain

Štrbavý in 3D

vNeighbours

Peaks nearby

Mountains of Slovakia
MountainElevationProminenceDistanceJuly summit high
Rysy2,501 m163 m25 km E9°
Kriváň2,494 m–18 km E10°
Veľký Mengusovský štít2,438 m–23 km E11°
Niżnie Rysy2,430 m–25 km E11°
Hrubý vrch, Prešov Region2,428 m–20 km E10°
Satan2,422 m–22 km E10°
Veľké Solisko2,413 m–21 km E10°
Furkotský štít2,404 m–20 km E10°
viBase towns

Where to stay nearby

Žiar
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Žiar

Žilina Region · 7.5 km SW
12°Oct high
11wet days
32score
Žiar
Liptovský Ondrej
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Liptovský Ondrej

Žilina Region · 8.6 km S
12°Oct high
11wet days
36score
Liptovský Ondrej
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Veterná Poruba

Žilina Region · 8.6 km SW
11°Oct high
11wet days
31score
Veterná Poruba
Pribylina
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Pribylina

Žilina Region · 8.7 km SE
12°Oct high
11wet days
34score
Pribylina
Around here

Žiar and around

Žiar
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Žiar

Žilina Region · Slovakia
Jun–Augbest months
22°July high
759 maltitude
Žiar

Nature

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11 km S

Belá, Žilina Region

River · 629 m
Belá, Žilina Region
Demänovka
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5.8 km SW

Demänovka

River · 616 m
Demänovka
Smrečianka
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6.9 km S

Smrečianka

River
Smrečianka

Mountains

Gerlachovský štít
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34 km E

Gerlachovský štít

2,655 m · High Tatras
Gerlachovský štít
Gerlachovská veža
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34 km E

Gerlachovská veža

2,642 m · High Tatras
Gerlachovská veža
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38 km E

Ľadový štít

2,627 m · High Tatras
Ľadový štít

Heritage

Church of St Nicholas, Liptovský Mikuláš
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6.5 km SW

Church of St Nicholas, Liptovský Mikuláš

cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1300
Church of St Nicholas, Liptovský Mikuláš
Saint Peter of Alcantara Church
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6.6 km S

Saint Peter of Alcantara Church

cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1500
Saint Peter of Alcantara Church
Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary, Liptovský Hrádok
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12 km S

Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary, Liptovský Hrádok

cultural heritage of Slovakia · 1790
Church of Visitation of Virgin Mary, Liptovský Hrádok

Museums

Medvedia štôlňa
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3.4 km NE

Medvedia štôlňa

Mining museum
Medvedia štôlňa
Liptov Village Museum
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10 km E

Liptov Village Museum

Open-air museum · 1991
Liptov Village Museum
Múzeum oravskej dediny
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14 km N

Múzeum oravskej dediny

Open-air museum
Múzeum oravskej dediny