Municipality

Martin

Located in Martin District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°05′05″ N 18°53′33″ E

Location in Slovakia

Population: 54,978; 55K
Elevation: 457 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: SLD Sliač Airport53 km; OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava89 km

About Martin

Martin is a municipality. Location: Martin District, Žilina Region. Population: 54,978. Elevation: 457 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (53 km). Nearby sights include Turiec and Malá Fatra.

Climate of Martin

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 72 mm

Hottest month: July (day 23°)
Coldest month: January (night -7°)
Wettest month: June (108 mm)
Driest month: February (53 mm)

1° -7°

3° -6°

8° -2°

13° 2°

19° 6°

22° 9°

23° 11°

23° 10°

18° 7°

13° 3°

6° -1°

2° -5°

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Jun

108

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Dec

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).

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Climate of Martin
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	8°	13°	19°	22°	23°	23°	18°	13°	6°	2°
Average low (°C)	-7°	-6°	-2°	2°	6°	9°	11°	10°	7°	3°	-1°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	57	53	55	61	88	108	99	94	75	63	72	70

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Martin

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 53 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (89 km). The nearest large city is Brno, 167 km to the west.

Airports

Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 53 kmsouth
Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 89 kmnorthwest
Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 99 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Brno Population: 404.3K 167 kmwest
Bratislava Population: 423.7K 168 kmsouthwest
Miskolc Population: 154.5K 177 kmsoutheast
Košice Population: 225K 178 kmeast
Győr Population: 129.3K 182 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Martin

Within 100 km: 15 historic and cultural sites, 368 natural sites, 14 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km16 places

Veľký Kriváň Mountain 15 kmNE
Tlstá Mountain 18 kmS
Ostrý Vrch Mountain 19 kmS
Chleb Mountain 16 kmNE

25–60 km85 places

Korňa River 42 kmNW
Strážov Mountain 35 kmSW
Rakytov Mountain 25 kmSE
Gírová Mountain 50 kmN

60–100 km296 places

Skalnaté pleso Lake 98 kmE
Popradské Pleso Lake 87 kmE
Ostrá Mountain 83 kmE
Vysoká Mountain 88 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Martin and similar cities

Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.

Measure	Martin	Komárno
Population	55K	32.3K
Elevation	457 m	160 m
Summer day (hottest month)	23°	27°
Winter night (coldest month)	-7°	-4°
Annual rainfall	895 mm	537 mm
Best months	Jun–Aug	May–Sep
Distance	—	116 km

Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Turiec River, Žilina Region
4.3 km NE
Malá Fatra Mountain, Žilina Region
6.3 km W
Veľký Kriváň Mountain, Martin District
15 km NE
Borišov Mountain, Martin District
21 km SE
Ploská Mountain, Martin District
23 km SE
Ostredok Mountain, Martin District
24 km SE
Tlstá Mountain, Martin District
18 km S
Chleb Mountain, Martin District
16 km NE