Town

Šahy

Located in Levice District, Nitra Region Coordinates: 48°04′27″ N 18°56′58″ E

Location in Slovakia

Population: 6,992; 7K
Elevation: 143 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–JuneSeptember; See the climate
Airports: SLD Sliač Airport64 km; BUD Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport75 km

About Šahy

Šahy is a town. Location: Levice District, Nitra Region. Population: 6,992. Elevation: 143 m.

From Wikipedia

Šahy (; Hungarian: Ipolyság, rarely German: Eipelschlag) is a town in southern Slovakia, The town has an ethnic Hungarian majority and its population is 7,238 people (2018), with an average age of 42.5.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1237
Area: 42.8 km²
Official website: sahy.sk

Source: Wikidata

Twin towns and sister cities of Šahy

Vác· Hungary

Source: Wikidata. Only places with a page on this site are shown.

Population of Šahy over time

Population of Šahy over time
2014		7,544
2015		7,516
2016		7,463
2017		7,368
2018		7,321
2019		7,219
2020		7,238
2021		7,267
2022		7,160
2023		7,069
2024		6,919
2025		6,857

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Šahy

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–June, September.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 8° · Night 1° · Rain 55 mm

Hottest month: July (day 28°)
Coldest month: January (night -4°)
Wettest month: June (65 mm)
Driest month: February (30 mm)

2° -4°

6° -3°

11° 1°

17° 5°

23° 10°

26° 13°

28° 15°

27° 14°

22° 10°

15° 5°

8° 1°

3° -3°

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Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table

Climate of Šahy
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	2°	6°	11°	17°	23°	26°	28°	27°	22°	15°	8°	3°
Average low (°C)	-4°	-3°	1°	5°	10°	13°	15°	14°	10°	5°	1°	-3°
Precipitation (mm)	34	30	31	45	62	65	55	53	46	43	55	44

Other places to visit in this season: May June September

How to get to Šahy

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 64 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) (75 km). The nearest large city is Székesfehérvár, 106 km to the southwest.

Airports

Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 64 kmnorth
Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) Budapest 75 kmsouth
M. R. Štefánik Airport (BTS) Bratislava 130 kmwest

Nearby large cities

Székesfehérvár Population: 101.6K 106 kmsouthwest
Győr Population: 129.3K 107 kmsouthwest
Miskolc Population: 154.5K 136 kmeast
Bratislava Population: 423.7K 137 kmwest
Kecskemét Population: 109.8K 141 kmsoutheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Šahy

Within 100 km: 47 historic and cultural sites, 43 natural sites, 12 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km2 places

Pulya Mountain 6 kmSE
Nagy-Mána Mountain 12 kmS

25–60 km22 places

Pohronský Inovec Mountain 51 kmNW
Slatina River 56 kmN
Krtíš River 27 kmE
Hron River 32 kmSW

60–100 km78 places

Margaret Island Island 61 kmS
Tríbeč Mountain 68 kmNW
Tlstá Mountain 96 kmN
Poľana Mountain 74 kmNE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Pulya Mountain, Pest County
6.4 km SE
Nagy-Mána Mountain, Nógrád megye
12 km S