- Population
- 51,486
- 51.5K
- Elevation
- 679 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Poprad
- Airports
- TAT Poprad-Tatry Airport4 km
- KSC Košice International Airport82 km
About Poprad
Poprad is a municipality. Location: Poprad District, Prešov Region. Population: 51,486. Elevation: 679 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (4 km). Nearby sights include Lomnický štít and High Tatras.
Climate of Poprad
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night -2° · Rain 47 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 22°)
- Coldest month
- January (night -7°)
- Wettest month
- June (110 mm)
- Driest month
- February (30 mm)
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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 17° | 12° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -7° | -7° | -3° | 1° | 6° | 9° | 10° | 10° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 33 | 30 | 36 | 60 | 88 | 110 | 99 | 86 | 66 | 51 | 47 | 37 |
How to get to Poprad
The nearest airport is Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT), 4 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Košice, 80 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 4 kmwest
- Košice International Airport (KSC) Košice 82 kmsoutheast
- Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 98 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Košice Population: 225K 80 kmsoutheast
- Miskolc Population: 154.5K 113 kmsouth
- Nyíregyháza Population: 117.7K 162 kmsoutheast
- Debrecen Population: 202.4K 197 kmsoutheast
- Satu Mare Population: 112.5K 236 kmsoutheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Poprad
Within 100 km: 24 historic and cultural sites, 280 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km38 places
- Skalnaté pleso Lake 15 kmN
- Popradské Pleso Lake 19 kmNW
- Ostrá Mountain 23 kmNW
- Vysoká Mountain 19 kmNW
25–60 km135 places
- Branisko Mountain 45 kmE
- Beskids Mountain 39 kmN
- Čertovica Mountain 44 kmW
- Bystrá Mountain 36 kmNW
60–100 km144 places
- Veľký Kriváň Mountain 93 kmW
- Tlstá Mountain 98 kmW
- Rakytov Mountain 83 kmW
- Poľana Mountain 76 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Poprad and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Poprad | Komárno |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 51.5K | 32.3K |
| Elevation | 679 m | 160 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 22° | 27° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -7° | -4° |
| Annual rainfall | 743 mm | 537 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | May–Sep |
| Distance | — | 180 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Poprad
1 placeBar: population relative to the most populous place in this list.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Lomnický štít Mountain, Poprad District16 km NW
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High Tatras Mountain, Prešov Region10 km NW
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Slavkovský štít Mountain, Poprad District14 km NW
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Wooden Articular Church in Kežmarok Attraction, Kežmarok12 km NE
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Rysy Mountain, Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska20 km NW -
Kriváň Mountain, Poprad District24 km NW
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Wyżni Żabi Szczyt Mountain, Gmina Bukowina Tatrzańska21 km NW -
Gerlachovský štít Mountain, Poprad District16 km NW
Sources & licences
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