Detva
Detva is a small town in Banská Bystrica Region, Slovakia, 414 m above sea level. It has a population of about 13,416 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Detva at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
83 mm of rain
38 mm of rain
Weather in Detva
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 14 km/h · humidity 87%
When to go to Detva
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 18 | 19 | 20 | 54 | 65 | 66 | 62 | 62 | 67 | 47 | 16 | 17 |
| High | 1° | 4° | 9° | 16° | 21° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 21° | 14° | 8° | 2° |
| Low | -6° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 11° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 42 | 38 | 46 | 51 | 83 | 88 | 82 | 69 | 60 | 54 | 59 | 57 |
| Wet days | 15 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 15 |
What's on in Detva
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Detva
More museums: Podpolianske múzeum
Outdoors around Detva
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Detva
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Slovakia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Detva
Earthquakes around Detva
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Detva
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Detva from above
Postal code
Getting to Detva
Places near Detva
Places with a climate like Detva
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
