Snina weather in October

In October, Snina sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 4°C, with 72 mm of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 10.5 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, October is Snina's 7th-clearest and 8th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Snina's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
7th warmest
Overnight low
7th coldest
Precipitation
72 mm
11 wet days
Daylight
10 h 30 min
6:01 AM – 4:32 PM
Cloud cover
63%
7th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
8th windiest
Solar energy
2 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.3
out of 10

Snina is town in Slovakia.

Density
379/km²
people per km²
Founded
1317

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in October

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs ease over the month, from about 15°C in the first days to 10°C by the end.

A typical October day in Snina reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 4°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 7°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, October runs about 6°C cooler than September and about 6°C warmer than November.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
1157
2156
3156
4156
5156
6156
7146
8146
9145
10145
11135
12135
13135
14135
15135
16124
17124
18124
19124
20114
21114
22114
23113
24113
25103
26103
27103
28103
29103
30103
3193

How October really feels in Snina

Once humidity and wind are folded in, October averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

October sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Snina weather by month

How October compares with the rest of the year at a glance. October is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan-1° / -6°5712.210.38.50.0
Feb / -5°5811.19.29.80.0
Mar / -1°5611.55.111.60.8
Apr13° / 6712.81.613.43.6
May18° / 10015.50155.2
Jun21° / 11°10515.4015.95.7
Jul23° / 13°12315.3015.66.1
Aug23° / 12°8412014.26.7
Sep18° / 8011012.45.6
Oct12° / 72110.710.53.3
Nov / 6611.24.78.90.6
Dec / -4°6712.59.98.10.0

Cloud cover in October

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 26% of the time in October.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of October, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 59%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14357
24258
34258
44456
54456
64456
74555
84456
94456
104357
114456
124456
134258
144159
154060
164060
173961
183961
193961
203862
213862
223862
233862
243763
253763
263763
273763
283763
293862
303862
313862

Chance of precipitation in October

Any precipitationSnow

Snina gets around 72 mm of rain and snow over 11 wet days in October. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202531
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1340
2340
3340
4330
5330
6330
7331
8331
9341
10341
11341
12341
13341
14341
15352
16352
17352
18363
19363
20363
21373
22373
23374
24364
25364
26364
27364
28365
29365
30365
31366

Humidity in October

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of October feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, October lands in the dry band about 98% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)
1937
2937
3946
4946
5955
6955
7964
8964
9973
10973
11982
12982
13991
14991
15991
16991
171000
181000
191000
201000
211000
221000
231000
241000
251000
261000
271000
281000
291000
301000
311000

Wind in October

Winds average 8 km/h in October.

Across October, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
18calm
28calm
38calm
48calm
58calm
68calm
78calm
88calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm
319calm

Sunrise & sunset in October

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 24 min at the start of October to 9 h 42 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 102 minutes over October. Sunrise moves from 5:38 AM to 6:25 AM, and sunset from 5:03 PM to 4:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.45:385:03
211.45:395:01
311.35:414:59
411.25:424:57
511.25:444:55
611.15:454:53
711.15:474:50
811.05:484:48
910.95:504:46
1010.95:514:44
1110.85:534:42
1210.85:554:40
1310.75:564:38
1410.65:584:36
1510.65:594:34
1610.56:014:32
1710.56:024:30
1810.46:044:28
1910.36:064:26
2010.36:074:24
2110.26:094:22
2210.26:104:21
2310.16:124:19
2410.16:144:17
2510.06:154:15
269.96:174:13
279.96:184:12
289.86:204:10
299.86:224:08
309.76:234:07
319.76:254:05

Solar energy in October

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in October, about 2 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.73 kWh/m² to a high of 5.58 kWh/m² in June across the year — October's 2 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
12.6Moderate
22.6Moderate
32.5Moderate
42.5Moderate
52.4Moderate
62.4Moderate
72.4Moderate
82.3Moderate
92.3Moderate
102.2Moderate
112.2Moderate
122.1Moderate
132.1Moderate
142.1Moderate
152.0Moderate
162.0Dim
171.9Dim
181.9Dim
191.9Dim
201.8Dim
211.8Dim
221.8Dim
231.7Dim
241.7Dim
251.7Dim
261.6Dim
271.6Dim
281.6Dim
291.6Dim
301.5Dim
311.5Dim
Planning a trip in October

Is October a good time to visit Snina?

Our two travel scores rate October for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.3
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

October is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Snina.

What to pack for Snina in October

From October's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In October, Snina sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 4°C. Worth packing: a warm layer and rain gear. About 11 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Snina in October

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in October peaks around 2. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Snina peaks around July 11 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near January 1 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 11UV 7Jan 1UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar3Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul7Very high
Aug7High
Sep4Moderate
Oct2Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Snina?

Snina sits at 49.0°N, 22.2°E, 215 m above sea level, in Slovakia. The nearest listed city is Humenné, 18 km away.

MichalovceVranov nad TopľouUzhhorodTrebišovSanokPrešovKošice

Topography around Snina

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Snina.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Snina has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 337 m around an average of 285 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 911 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,380 m.

The land around Snina is covered by trees (57%) within 3 km, trees (79%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) and cropland (21%) within 80 km.

3 km
337 m
16 km
911 m
80 km
1,380 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
October weather nearby: Humenné 18 km · Michalovce 31 km · Vranov nad Topľou 36 km · Uzhhorod 42 km · Trebišov 51 km · Sanok 63 km · Prešov 67 km · Košice 72 km

Slovakia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / E / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 58% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$28,544
2025
Happiness
6.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
6.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 606
Religion
Roman Catholic 56%none 24%Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession 5%Greek Catholic 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Snina (48.9886°, 22.151°, elevation 215 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).