Starý Smokovec weather in September
Slovakia

September in Starý Smokovec: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit.
#5 of 12 months in Starý Smokovec · #543 of 1383 destinations to visit in September · comfort 84/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
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Starý Smokovec climate normals — September
| Daytime high | 17°C / 63°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 5°C / 41°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 16°C / 61°F | |
| Rainfall | 88 mm / 3.5 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 9 days | |
| Humidity | 80% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 7°C / 44°F | |
| Sunshine | 8.2 h/day | |
| Daylight | 12.6 h | |
| Wind | 11 km/h / 7 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 37 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Starý Smokovec in September
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
BusyTatra walking season, school holidays in 3 of the markets that fill it(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Starý Smokovec's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherStarý Smokovec's weather peaks June–August.
Best weatherFair weatherToughest weather
What's on in Starý Smokovec in September
Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.
- Season
Tatra walking season
16 Jun – 31 OctTrail seasonCrowdedThe whole high-mountain year is squeezed into four and a half months from mid-June, and the funicular up to Hrebienok is the lazy way into it. Afternoon storms build fast; most people start at dawn. Source ↗
Nearby, and something's on
Within 300 km of Starý Smokovec — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.
Where is Starý Smokovec?
Starý Smokovec in September — FAQ
- Is September a good time to visit Starý Smokovec?
- September in Starý Smokovec: nice, rainy, with clean air — an excellent time to visit. It ranks #5 of 12 months for Starý Smokovec on SeasonMap's comfort score (84/100).
- What is the weather like in Starý Smokovec in September?
- In September, Starý Smokovec averages a daily high of 17.2°C and a low of 5°C, with about 87.9 mm of rain over roughly 9 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Starý Smokovec in September?
- Starý Smokovec has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 37 in September.
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Similar destinations in Central Europe — September
Within 300 km: Budapest's Garden bar season around 1 May – 30 Sep, and Zakopane's Tatra trail season around 15 Jun – 15 Oct.