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Starý Smokovec Snow History

49.15° N 20.23° E

Weather Forecast for Starý Smokovec at 1155 m altitude

Next snow in Starý Smokovec:
0.4 cm on Fri 9th
Issued:
1 am 02 Oct 2026 (local time)
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Is Starý Smokovec snowsure?

The snowiest week in Starý Smokovec is week 1 of February. There are typically 3.6 snowy days during this week with 15 cm of snowfall. Check out the Starý Smokovec Snow History graphs below. Select any week of the year to see the typical Ski Conditions, Snowfall Amount and Temperature based on nowcast weather data over the last 11 years.

Average monthly snow in Starý Smokovec

MonthSnow amount (week)Snow days (week)
December11 cm2.8 days
January12 cm3.4 days
February12 cm3.5 days
March9 cm2.7 days
April7 cm1.6 days

Average Snow and Weather Conditions in Starý Smokovec during October (week 1):

The average snowfall forecast during week 1 of October for Starý Smokovec is 2 cm. There are typically 0.4 snowy days during this week. Stary Smokovec - Jakubkova Luka prevailing weather and snow conditions during the first week of October at the middle elevation of the ski area at 1155m, based on historical averages over the last 18 years: At this time of year the expected freezing level (2670m) is well above the mid altitude of Stary Smokovec - Jakubkova Luka. A day with snowfall occurs on average every other year during the first week of October but in a typical year there are also a couple of rainy days during this week of October. In the years when snow falls at this time of year, forecast model average snowfall for the week is 4cm. Temperatures averaging above freezing both night and day in Stary Smokovec - Jakubkova Luka during week one of October with average maximum temperature 8.0°C and minimum temperature 6.7°C at the mid altitude. Expect the sun to come out on two or three days per week. Generally light winds (average 14km/h).


Snow History: Compare Resorts


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Snow Depths

Recorded snow depths for the upper and lower slopes in Starý Smokovec and (2007 – 2026).

Winter
Summer

Starý Smokovec

 


Lower Slopes
Upper Slopes
Fresh Snow

Average Snow Conditions in

Best ski days per week in Starý Smokovec and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Bluebird Powder Day
(Fresh snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Powder Day
(Fresh snow, limited sun, any wind)
Bluebird Day
(Average snow, mostly sunny, light wind)
Very windy days
(>30km/h)

The most cherished days on the mountain in Starý Smokovec are Bluebird Powder days when it is mostly sunny with light winds following very recent snowfall. Poorer weather conditions may prevail on Powder days when the visibility can be limited but the snow is significantly deep and fresh for keen powder-hounds. Bluebird days can suit many skiers that aren’t necessarily hunting powder but want to enjoy the snowy mountains in sunnier conditions and light winds.


Average Snowfall in

Graph showing the average precipitation (snow/rain) in Starý Smokovec and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Snowfall amount
(bar chart)
Days with significant snowfall.
(>5cm)
Days with significant rainfall.
(>5mm)

The snowiest weeks of the year in Starý Smokovec are shown but also bear in mind the number of days that it typically snows each week if you want regular fresh tracks. The risk of a rainy day is shown but be sure to switch between elevations to see if lower lifts are rain affected or higher lifts remain snowy despite any rain further down the mountain.


Average Temperature in

Graph showing the average temperature and freezing level at Starý Smokovec and (2007 – 2026)

Winter
Summer

Average temperature
Maximum
Minimum
Temperatures
Above freezing
Below freezing
Freezing level
Dashed line

The highest and lowest temperatures averaged for each week of the year in Starý Smokovec are shown. Check out the risk of freze-thaw conditions prevailing at different elevations for any given week. We also show the extremes of temperature (blue/red dots) that reveal the chance of unusually warm or cold conditions.