Spišská Nová Ves weather in April

In April, Spišská Nová Ves sees average daytime highs of 12°C and overnight lows near 2°C, with 61 mm of precipitation across 11.7 wet days and about 13.4 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 15°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 h 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Spišská Nová Ves's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Spišská Nová Ves's year-round climate.

Daytime high
12°
6th warmest
Overnight low
6th coldest
Precipitation
61 mm
11.7 wet days
Daylight
13 h 24 min
4:55 AM – 6:21 PM
Cloud cover
64%
4th clearest
Wind
9 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.46 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.0
out of 10

Spišská Nová Ves is town in Slovakia.

Density
523/km²
people per km²
Founded
1268

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 9°C in the first days to 15°C by the end.

A typical April day in Spišská Nová Ves reaches about 12°C in the afternoon and slips back to 2°C overnight — a 10°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 5°C and 18°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°C warmer than March and about 5°C cooler than May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
190
290
390
4100
5100
6100
7101
8101
9101
10111
11111
12111
13111
14112
15122
16122
17122
18122
19132
20133
21133
22133
23143
24144
25144
26144
27154
28154
29155
30155

How April really feels in Spišská Nová Ves

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 19 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
19
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Spišská Nová Ves weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-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° / -7°297.36.68.50.0
Feb / -6°348.37.39.80.0
Mar / -2°409.55.311.60.5
Apr12° / 6111.72.413.43.0
May17° / 8814.30.1154.7
Jun20° / 10°9614.1015.95.6
Jul22° / 11°11114.4015.55.9
Aug22° / 11°8511.5014.26.4
Sep17° / 639.7012.45.3
Oct11° / 548.7110.52.9
Nov / -1°418.13.68.90.4
Dec / -5°338.26.98.10.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 22% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 16% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 62%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
13763
23763
33664
43664
53565
63565
73466
83466
93367
103466
113367
123367
133565
143664
153763
163763
173961
183961
193961
204060
214159
224258
234258
244258
254258
264258
274357
284357
294258
304258

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Spišská Nová Ves gets around 61 mm of rain and snow over 11.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 2 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13414
23513
33613
43713
53812
63812
73912
84012
94111
104111
114211
124210
134210
144210
15429
16419
17418
18418
19407
20407
21396
22395
23385
24384
25384
26383
27383
28382
29392
30392

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 9 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 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
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
99calm
109calm
119calm
129calm
139calm
149calm
159calm
169calm
179calm
189calm
199calm
209calm
219calm
229calm
239calm
249calm
259calm
269calm
279calm
289calm
299calm
309calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 14 h 12 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 102 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:26 AM to 4:28 AM, and sunset from 5:59 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.55:265:59
212.65:246:00
312.75:226:02
412.75:206:03
512.85:186:05
612.85:156:06
712.95:136:08
813.05:116:09
913.05:096:11
1013.15:076:12
1113.15:056:14
1213.25:036:15
1313.35:016:17
1413.34:596:18
1513.44:576:20
1613.44:556:21
1713.54:536:23
1813.64:506:24
1913.64:486:26
2013.74:476:27
2113.74:456:29
2213.84:436:31
2313.94:416:32
2413.94:396:34
2514.04:376:35
2614.04:356:37
2714.14:336:38
2814.14:316:40
2914.24:296:41
3014.24:286:43

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.46 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.89 kWh/m² to a high of 5.35 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 4.46 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
34.0Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Bright
64.1Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.2Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.6Bright
204.6Bright
214.7Bright
224.7Bright
234.8Bright
244.8Bright
254.8Bright
264.8Bright
274.9Bright
284.9Bright
294.9Bright
304.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Spišská Nová Ves

In seasonPeak

In April, Spišská Nová Ves sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Spišská Nová Ves's rainy season runs April–October, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Spišská Nová Ves?

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

3.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
0.0
Beach & pool
6th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Spišská Nová Ves.

What to pack for Spišská Nová Ves in April

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

In April, Spišská Nová Ves sees daytime highs around 12°C and nights near 2°C. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear. About 12 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gear

UV index in Spišská Nová Ves in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Spišská Nová Ves peaks around July 12 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 22 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 12UV 8Dec 22UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan1Low
Feb2Low
Mar4Moderate
Apr6High
May6High
Jun7Very high
Jul8Very high
Aug7High
Sep5Moderate
Oct3Moderate
Nov1Low
Dec1Low
Location & terrain

Where is Spišská Nová Ves?

Spišská Nová Ves sits at 48.9°N, 20.6°E, 459 m above sea level, in Slovakia. The nearest listed city is Levoča, 9.0 km away.

RožňavaStará ĽubovňaPrešovKošiceZakopane

Topography around Spišská Nová Ves

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Spišská Nová Ves has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 182 m around an average of 486 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 891 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,438 m.

The land around Spišská Nová Ves is covered by cropland (34%), trees (24%) and grassland (22%) within 3 km, trees (58%) and cropland (23%) within 16 km, and trees (63%) within 80 km.

3 km
182 m
16 km
891 m
80 km
2,438 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaces
April weather nearby: Levoča 9.0 km · Poprad 23 km · Kežmarok 23 km · Rožňava 32 km · Stará Ľubovňa 40 km · Prešov 50 km · Košice 57 km · Zakopane 60 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 Spišská Nová Ves (48.9446°, 20.5615°, elevation 459 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).