Poľana
Mountain Mountain village in central Slovakia, near forested hills.
How to Get to Poľana #
Požana is in the Banská Bystrica Region; access is by regional roads from larger Slovak towns and cities. Local buses and car travel are the common means to reach the area.
Tips for Visiting Poľana #
- If hiking, check local seasonal trail conditions - mountain routes can be muddy in spring.
- Local guesthouses provide the best way to learn about traditional land use and seasonal festivals.
- Ask about local place names and pronunciations; regional toponyms carry stories about the land.
Best Time to Visit Poľana #
Summer and early autumn are the most comfortable seasons for visiting rural Požana and nearby landscapes.
Weather & Climate near Poľana #
Poľana's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 17°C. Abundant rainfall (1087 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (56 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of -2°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (134 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (73 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and mostly overcast skies.