Vlkolínec

Village · Ruzomberok, 🇸🇰 Slovakia

Area 6 km²

Time zone Europe/Bratislava

Official website www.vlkolinec.sk

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Vlkolínec Essentials

Vlkolínec is a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring 45 remarkably preserved log houses characteristic of the Central European mountain region. This living museum in the Great Fatra mountains includes a two-story wooden bell tower from 1770 and the Baroque-Classicist Church of the Visitation of the Virgin Mary. Key sites include the Peasant's House museum, showcasing traditional Liptov tools and living conditions, and the former village school, which now serves as a folk art gallery. Protected viewpoints offer panoramic vistas of this historic settlement.

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Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit: August

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Typical weather in January

Poor

-1° (feels like -6°) · extremes -17°–4°
-8° at night
14 rainy days
1 sunny day
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 0 · low

Typical weather in February

Poor

0° (feels like -4°) · extremes -17°–7°
-7° at night
14 rainy days
4 sunny days
3 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in March

Poor

5° (feels like 1°) · extremes -12°–13°
-3° at night
13 rainy days
7 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in April

Poor

12° (feels like 9°) · extremes -5°–19°
2° at night
14 rainy days
7 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in May

Fair

17° (feels like 15°) · extremes 1°–23°
6° at night
18 rainy days
6 sunny days
6 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in June

Good

21° (feels like 20°) · extremes 5°–27°
10° at night
17 rainy days
6 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in July

Good

22° · extremes 7°–28°
12° at night
18 rainy days
6 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in August

Great

23° (feels like 22°) · extremes 7°–29°
12° at night
14 rainy days
8 sunny days
7 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 5 · moderate

Typical weather in September

Good

18° (feels like 16°) · extremes 2°–25°
8° at night
13 rainy days
8 sunny days
5 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 3 · moderate

Typical weather in October

Poor

12° (feels like 9°) · extremes -3°–19°
3° at night
12 rainy days
5 sunny days
4 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 2 · low

Typical weather in November

Poor

6° (feels like 2°) · extremes -8°–13°
-1° at night
13 rainy days
1 sunny day
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 1 · low

Typical weather in December

Poor

0° (feels like -4°) · extremes -15°–5°
-6° at night
14 rainy days
1 sunny day
2 hours of sunshine per day
Dry air
Calm winds
UV index 0 · low

Climate data: NASA POWER (MERRA-2) · 1996–2025

Practical information

Currency: Euro EUR € · Card payments · Commonly accepted
Emergency numbers: 112
Electricity: Type C / Type E
230 V · 50 Hz

Languages: Slovak
Tap water: Safe to drink
Driving side: Right
Calling code: +421

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