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Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín
Church of All Saints of Tvrdošín
Orava Castle
Orava Castle
Most Holy Trinity Church, Tvrdošín
Most Holy Trinity Church, Tvrdošín
wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
wooden churches of the Slovak Carpathians
Žilina Region, Slovakia

Lokca

Lokca is a village in Žilina Region, Slovakia, 646 m above sea level. It has a population of about 2,569 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now6°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population2,569
Local time23:44
49.37° N, 19.41° EElevation 646 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code029 51
The year in Lokcaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec38October
October: high / low13° / 3°
Rain this month62mm
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Lokca at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

125 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

48 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

2 of them World Heritage

Weather in Lokca

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Partly cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 83%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct14°5°
Sat24 Oct8°2°2.4 mm
Sun25 Oct12°3°3.8 mm
Mon26 Oct9°1°5 mm
Tue27 Oct12°-2°
Wed28 Oct13°0°
Thu29 Oct9°4°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct10°3°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct8°1°
Sun1 Nov9°3°

When to go to Lokca

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141617396061636362381816
High1°3°7°13°18°21°23°23°18°13°7°2°
Low-6°-5°-2°2°7°10°12°11°8°3°0°-5°
Rain (mm)5648646110212212510287626662
Wet days141314131818191413111213

What's on in Lokca

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Lokca

All monuments

Outdoors around Lokca

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Červená skalaViewpoints
0.6 km
Autocamp JAMICamp sites
1.6 km
Útulňa pod MagurkouMountain huts · 1,084 m
2.6 km
Rozhľadňa BrabírkaViewpoints · 945 m
2.7 km
Autocamp Stará HoraCamp sites
4.3 km
SKI KrušetnicaSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
4.8 km
Ski centrum Nižná - UhliskáSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
11 km
Ski RaciborSki area · 3 km of pistes · 1 lifts
14 km
Ski Zábava HruštínSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
14 km

Nature around Lokca

Nature in Slovakia

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Slovakia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Lokca

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Lokca

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Lokca

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Lokca from above

Postal code

029 51

Getting to Lokca

Poprad-Tatry AirportTAT
69 km
Kraków John Paul II International AirportKRK
83 km
Sliač AirportSLD
84 km
PodbielRailway station
8.5 km
NižnáRailway station
11 km
TvrdošínRailway station
11 km

Places near Lokca

Places with a climate like Lokca

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Lokca?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Lokca.
What is the hottest month in Lokca?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Lokca?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Lokca?
July is the wettest month with about 125 mm of precipitation on 19 wet days.
What is the postal code of Lokca?
The postal code of Lokca is 029 51.