Žilina Region, Slovakia
Martin
Martin is a town in Žilina Region, Slovakia, 400 m above sea level. It has a population of about 50,153 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now3°C
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Population50,153
Local time23:27
49.07° N, 18.92° EElevation 400 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes036 01, 036 03 …October: high / low14° / 5°
Rain this month56mm
Best timeMay–Jun · Sep
Best: May–Jun · Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Martin at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:22 · 16:3610 h 14 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon99% · Moonrise 16:42Northern lights tonightUnlikely tonightKp needed: 8.3Next holiday1 NovemberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitMay–Jun · Sep
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month26°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-5°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthMay
80 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
44 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 14 km
Weather in Martin
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
3°C
Today hour by hourClear · wind 4 km/h · humidity 93%
Today26 Oct10°2°
Tue27 Oct13°1°
Wed28 Oct16°2°
Thu29 Oct14°3°
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct13°4°
Sun1 Nov14°3°
Mon2 Nov9°3°0.7 mm
Tue3 Nov9°4°10 mm
Wed4 Nov7°3°5.5 mm
When to go to Martin
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 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 56 | 65 | 65 | 64 | 64 | 67 | 50 | 21 | 17 |
| High | 2° | 4° | 9° | 16° | 20° | 24° | 26° | 26° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 2° |
| Low | -5° | -4° | -1° | 3° | 8° | 12° | 13° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 54 | 44 | 56 | 50 | 80 | 86 | 91 | 78 | 69 | 56 | 62 | 63 |
| Wet days | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 14 |
What's on in Martin
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Martin
0.2 km
Evangelic church, MartinBuilt 17840.6 km
Church of St Martin, MartinBuilt 1370
2.5 km
Manor house ZáturčieBuilt 1640
0.7 km
National Cemetery in MartinBuilt 2000
13 km
Strečno CastleBuilt 1300
13 km
Blatnica CastleBuilt 1300
Museum3.1 km
Museum of the Slovak VillageBuilt 1968
Museum0.3 km
Slovak National Museum in MartinBuilt 1893More museums: Dom Jozefa Cígera Hronského
Outdoors around Martin
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Rozhľadňa Na TŕníViewpoints
0.6 kmPanoramaparkTheme parks
0.8 kmRozhľadňa ŠpicákViewpoints · 620 m
0.9 kmOvčín - Boulder&BistroClimbing
1.1 kmPavúčia skalaClimbing
1.8 kmAutocamping TrusalovaCamp sites
2.4 kmWin ter park MartinkySki area · 8 km of pistes · 5 lifts
8.1 kmJasenská dolina - stredisko KašováSki area · 2 km of pistes · 4 lifts
8.9 kmJasenská dolina - stredisko LehotaSki area · 2 km of pistes · 1 lifts
9.9 kmSnowlandSki area · 5 km of pistes · 7 lifts
11 kmNature around Martin
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Slovakia seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Martin
Earthquakes around Martin
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 · 113 km
Towns and villages around Martin
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tomčany1.5 kmHorné Záturčie1.9 kmKošúty2.4 kmIvančiná2.6 kmZáturčie2.9 kmDražkovce3 kmDiaková3.4 kmDolina3.4 kmBystrička3.5 kmSvätá Helena3.6 kmDolné Záturčie3.8 kmPriekopa3.8 kmDolný Kalník4 kmKošťany nad Turcom4.3 kmTurčiansky Svätý Peter4.7 kmŽabokreky4.7 kmHorný Kalník4.8 kmVrútky5.2 kmZáborie5.5 kmDvor Borová5.5 kmTurčianske Kľačany5.8 kmSučany6.1 kmDolné Jaseno6.2 kmSklabiňa6.2 kmDolné Kostolište6.4 kmHorné Kostolište6.4 kmTrebostovo6.6 kmLipovec6.9 kmHorné Jaseno7 kmTrnovo7.4 kmŠtiavnička7.6 kmSklabinský Podzámok7.7 kmPríbovce7.9 kmBelá-Dulice8.3 kmBenice8.7 kmRakovo9.2 kmValča9.2 kmNecpaly9.3 kmPodhradie9.8 kmĎanová10 kmTurany10 kmLehôtka11 kmLežiachov11 kmFolkušová11 kmKonské11 kmValentová12 kmKarlová12 kmNolčovo12 kmLaskár13 kmSebeslavce13 kmSlovany13 kmBlatnický Hrad13 kmKláštor pod Znievom13 kmSocovce13 kmLazany14 kmKrpeľany14 kmRatkovo14 kmSvätý ďur14 kmBlatnica14 kmŠútovo15 km
Martin from above
Around Martin39 places to see, do and reach nearby
Turiec, Žilina RegionNature6.0 kmBlatnický potokNature8.4 kmTrebostovský potokNature4.3 kmVoutkyNature8.7 kmChata pod Kľačianskou MagurouNature9.3 kmOntário LakeNature6.5 kmVeľká ChochuľaMountain35 kmVeľký KriváňMountain16 kmMalý KriváňMountain14 kmPrašiváMountain36 kmLatiborská hoľaMountain38 kmHromovéMountain17 kmWin ter park MartinkySki area8.1 kmJasenská dolina - stredisko KašováSki area8.9 kmJasenská dolina - stredisko LehotaSki area9.9 kmSnowlandSki area11 kmEvangelic church, MartinMonument0.2 kmChurch of St Martin, MartinMonument0.6 kmManor house ZáturčieMonument2.5 kmNational Cemetery in MartinMonument0.7 kmStrečno CastleMonument13 kmBlatnica CastleMonument13 kmLutheran church in NecpalyMonument8.9 kmLutheran church in BlatnicaMonument14 kmMuseum of the Slovak VillageMuseum3.1 kmSlovak National Museum in MartinMuseum0.3 kmSNM - Etnografický ústavMuseum0.4 kmMartin Benka MuseumMuseum0.4 kmSlovenská národná knižnica – Literárne múzeumMuseumunder 100 mMartinStation0.6 kmVrútky nákladná stanicaStation5.0 kmVrútkyStation5.4 kmKompa StrečnoFerry port13 kmŽilinaPlace22 kmVrútkyPlace5.2 kmTurčianske TeplicePlace23 kmTeplička nad VáhomPlace20 kmVarínPlace16 kmRosinaPlace17 km
Postal codes
036 01036 03036 04036 05036 08036 09036 25036 32036 36036 37036 49036 52036 53036 55036 57036 58036 59036 63036 65036 80036 97
Getting to Martin
Sliač AirportSLD
50 kmLeoš Janáček Airport OstravaOSR
92 kmPoprad-Tatry AirportTAT
96 kmMartinRailway station
0.6 kmVrútky nákladná stanicaRailway station
5 kmVrútkyRailway station
5.4 kmKompa StrečnoFerry port
13 kmPlaces near Martin
Places with a climate like Martin
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Martin?
Based on 30-year climate normals, May, June and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Martin.
What is the hottest month in Martin?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 26°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Martin?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Martin?
May is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Martin?
Martin has 21 postal codes: 036 01, 036 03, 036 04, 036 05, 036 08, 036 09, 036 25, 036 32, 036 36, 036 37, 036 49, 036 52 ….