Žilina Region, Slovakia
Makov
Makov is a village in Žilina Region, Slovakia, 584 m above sea level. It has a population of about 1,652 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now4°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population1,652
Local time23:06
49.37° N, 18.48° EElevation 584 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code023 56October: high / low13° / 4°
Rain this month64mm
Best timeJul–Sep
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Makov at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:18 · 17:4410 h 26 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous87% · Moonrise 16:18Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.1Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJul–Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month24°C
Average high in August
Coolest month-5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthJuly
122 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
55 mm of rain
Monuments nearby6+
within 14 km
Weather in Makov
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
4°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 95%
Today22 Oct11°4°0.5 mm
Fri23 Oct14°1°
Sat24 Oct9°3°1.9 mm
Sun25 Oct11°2°4.9 mm
Mon26 Oct11°3°1.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°2°
Wed28 Oct14°4°
Thu29 Oct13°4°
Fri30 Oct13°1°
Sat31 Oct10°4°0.5 mm
When to go to Makov
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 | 13 | 17 | 19 | 46 | 62 | 62 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 42 | 17 | 12 |
| High | 1° | 3° | 7° | 14° | 18° | 22° | 24° | 24° | 18° | 13° | 7° | 2° |
| Low | -5° | -5° | -2° | 2° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 60 | 55 | 66 | 64 | 101 | 118 | 122 | 106 | 88 | 64 | 73 | 72 |
| Wet days | 14 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
What's on in Makov
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Makov
14 km
Church of Our Lady of the Snow in Velké KarloviceBuilt 1754
8 km
zámek BíláBuilt 19068.2 km
Church of Saint Friderik of HallumBuilt 1873
13 km
Church of Saint Mary of Help, Staré HamryBuilt 1890
12 km
Monument to Maryčka MagdonovaBuilt 193312 km
Church of Saint Henry in Staré HamryBuilt 1860
Museum11 km
Town Museum of Karol Točík in TurzovkaBuilt 2015Outdoors around Makov
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Kemp MachůzkyCamp sites
2.4 kmChata KmínekMountain huts · 872 m
3.5 kmobůrka BíláZoos
3.8 kmRozhľadňa Zarúbaná KýčeraViewpoints
4 kmZbojnickáViewpoints
4.3 kmŠvarná HankaMountain huts · 870 m
4.6 kmSki MakovSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
3 kmSKI Bukovina TurzovkaSki area · 2 lifts
12 kmSki PodjavorníkSki area · 2 km of pistes · 3 lifts
13 kmLyžiarsky vlek Olešná - PotôčkySki area · 1 lifts
15 kmNature around Makov
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Slovakia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Makov
Earthquakes around Makov
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Last 30 days0magnitude 2.5+ within 300 kmSince 19501magnitude 5+ within 150 kmSignificant earthquakes on record16within 300 km
Strongest nearby since 1950
5.1Radlin 2 km ↘1983 · 74 km
Towns and villages around Makov
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Kolenianky1.1 kmObracaníkovia1.5 kmNižná Labaja2.2 kmBelonia2.4 kmVyšná Labaja2.7 kmŠatina2.7 kmBobíci3 kmNižný Kelčov3.1 kmPapajci4.1 kmGreguši4.4 kmVysoká nad Kysucou4.7 kmVrchrieka4.9 kmTrebule5.1 kmJašovci5.6 kmVeselka5.8 kmChylovci6 kmReksale6.4 kmZelince7 kmChovančovci7 kmJežíci7.2 kmKrištofský7.6 kmVyšná Korňa7.6 kmOchlanka8.2 kmRybové9.4 kmKýčerka9.8 kmPredmerská10 kmKlokočov11 kmKornica11 kmTurzovka11 kmSkurová12 kmBřezina12 kmDlhá12 kmHlinanov12 kmHroši13 kmDeba13 kmRovnajovna13 kmŠulci13 kmVrch Predmer13 kmJurik14 kmMračkov14 kmPodvysoká14 km
Makov from above
Around Makov32 places to see, do and reach nearby
KmínekNature3.5 kmMasarykova chata na BeskyděNature4.6 kmŠance ReservoirNature16 kmMorávkaNature15 kmLubinaNature25 kmMorávka ReservoirNature24 kmVeľká lúkaMountain39 kmKrížavaMountain39 kmMinčol, VišňovéMountain37 kmMalý MinčolMountain37 kmLysá horaMountain20 kmSkalka, KuneradMountain38 kmSki MakovSki area3.0 kmSKI Bukovina TurzovkaSki area12 kmSki PodjavorníkSki area13 kmLyžiarsky vlek Olešná - PotôčkySki area15 kmChurch of Our Lady of the Snow in Velké KarloviceMonument14 kmzámek BíláMonument8.0 kmChurch of Saint Friderik of HallumMonument8.2 kmChurch of Saint Mary of Help, Staré HamryMonument13 kmMonument to Maryčka MagdonovaMonument12 kmChurch of Saint Henry in Staré HamryMonument12 kmTown Museum of Karol Točík in TurzovkaMuseum11 kmMakovStation0.3 kmNižný KelčovStation2.1 kmVysoká nad KysucouStation5.1 kmŽilinaPlace25 kmČadcaPlace23 kmBytčaPlace17 kmKysucké Nové MestoPlace23 kmDivinaPlace19 kmTrojanovicePlace24 km
Postal code
023 56
Getting to Makov
Leoš Janáček Airport OstravaOSR
45 kmSliač AirportSLD
94 kmKraków John Paul II International AirportKRK
122 kmMakovRailway station
0.3 kmNižný KelčovRailway station
2.1 kmVysoká nad KysucouRailway station
5.1 kmPlaces near Makov
Places with a climate like Makov
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Makov?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Makov.
What is the hottest month in Makov?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Makov?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Makov?
July is the wettest month with about 122 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Makov?
The postal code of Makov is 023 56.