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Skalité

Located in Okres Čadca, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°29′48″ N 18°53′49″ E

Map showing the location of Skalité Skalité
Location in Slovakia
Population
5,231
5.2K
Elevation
532 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava61 km
KRK Kraków John Paul II International Airport91 km

About Skalité

Skalité is a town. Location: Okres Čadca, Žilina Region. Population: 5,231. Elevation: 532 m.

From Wikipedia

Skalité (Hungarian: Sziklaszoros) is a village and municipality in Čadca District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built
1662
Area
33.2 km²
Official website
skalite.sk

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Skalité

  • Oščadnica

Population of Skalité over time

Population of Skalité over time
2017 5,248
2021 5,247
2024 5,274
2025 5,211

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Skalité

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night -1° · Rain 76 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
January (night -7°)
Wettest month
June (125 mm)
Driest month
February (60 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
Climate of Skalité
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°2°7°12°18°20°22°22°17°12°6°2°
Average low (°C)-7°-6°-3°1°6°9°10°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)6660636810012512311286687678

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skalité

The nearest airport is Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR), 61 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 170 km to the west.

Airports

  • Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR) Mošnov 61 kmwest
  • Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK) Balice 91 kmnortheast
  • Sliač Airport (SLD) Sliač 97 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Brno Population: 404.3K 170 kmwest
  • Košice Population: 225K 193 kmsoutheast
  • Bratislava Population: 423.7K 199 kmsouthwest
  • Miskolc Population: 154.5K 208 kmsoutheast
  • Győr Population: 129.3K 222 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Skalité

Within 100 km: 54 historic and cultural sites, 393 natural sites, 11 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km57 places

  • Korňa River 22 kmSW
  • Gírová Mountain 8 kmNW
  • Bugaj Mountain 14 kmSE
  • Beskid Żywiecki Mountain 14 kmE

25–60 km156 places

  • Veľký Kriváň Mountain 36 kmS
  • Chleb Mountain 36 kmS
  • Orava Castle Historic site 42 kmSE
  • Vrátna Valley Natural site 33 kmS

60–100 km245 places

  • Popradské Pleso Lake 94 kmSE
  • Ostrá Mountain 90 kmSE
  • Vysoká Mountain 94 kmE
  • Ľadový štít Mountain 99 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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Sources & licences

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