Village

Socovce

Located in Martin District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 48°57′04″ N 18°52′01″ E

Location in Slovakia

Population: 249; 249
Elevation: 445 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go: May–August; See the climate
Airports: SLD Sliač Airport40 km; OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava99 km

About Socovce

Socovce is a village. Location: Martin District, Žilina Region. Population: 249. Elevation: 445 m.

From Wikipedia

Socovce (Hungarian: Szocóc) is a village and municipality in Martin District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1258
Area: 5.1 km²
Official website: socovce.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Socovce

Laskár
Blážovce

Population of Socovce over time

Population of Socovce over time
2017		249
2021		239
2024		227
2025		234

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Socovce

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: May–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 73 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -6°)
Wettest month: June (106 mm)
Driest month: February (52 mm)

1° -6°

3° -6°

8° -2°

13° 2°

19° 7°

22° 10°

24° 11°

23° 11°

18° 7°

13° 3°

6° -1°

2° -5°

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

106

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

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 Socovce
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	8°	13°	19°	22°	24°	23°	18°	13°	6°	2°
Average low (°C)	-6°	-6°	-2°	2°	7°	10°	11°	11°	7°	3°	-1°	-5°
Precipitation (mm)	56	52	55	61	86	106	94	93	74	62	73	71

Other places to visit in this season: May June July August

How to get to Socovce

The nearest airport is Sliač Airport (SLD), 40 km to the southeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) (99 km). The nearest large city is Bratislava, 158 km to the southwest.

Airports

Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 40 kmsoutheast
Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 99 kmnorthwest
Poprad-Tatry Airport (TAT) Poprad 101 kmeast

Nearby large cities

Bratislava Population: 423.7K 158 kmsouthwest
Brno Population: 404.3K 167 kmwest
Győr Population: 129.3K 168 kmsouthwest
Miskolc Population: 154.5K 170 kmsoutheast
Košice Population: 225K 177 kmeast

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

Day trips from Socovce

Within 100 km: 6 historic and cultural sites, 347 natural sites, 13 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

Tlstá Mountain 8 kmE
Rakytov Mountain 23 kmE
Ostrý Vrch Mountain 8 kmSE
Veľká Fatra Mountain 19 kmE

25–60 km39 places

Korňa River 55 kmN
Veľký Kriváň Mountain 29 kmNE
Strážov Mountain 30 kmW
Poľana Mountain 57 kmSE

60–100 km317 places

Popradské Pleso Lake 91 kmE
Ostrá Mountain 88 kmE
Vysoká Mountain 93 kmE
Slavkovský štít Mountain 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Tlstá Mountain, Martin District
7.9 km E
Ostrý Vrch Mountain, Martin District
8.2 km SE
Drienok Mountain, Turčianske Teplice District
9.7 km SE
Borišov Mountain, Martin District
16 km E
Ostredok Mountain, Martin District
16 km E
Ploská Mountain, Martin District
18 km E