Weather in Bratislava

Bratislava can be visited at any time of year. Summers are hot, with average temperatures of 26ºC (78ºF) in July and August. The coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of -3ºC (26ºF). Snowfall can be quite heavy too over the winter months. Come in June, July or August for the best of the weather and summer festivals, in October for the jazz festival, or in November and December to experience the Christmas markets. Some museums and attractions close or operate reduced hours in the winter. Be wary that stag parties still fill up the bars at weekends.