Nitra
City in Slovakia: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
View from Castle: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Nitra is a city in Slovakia, in Nitra Region. About 86,329 people live in the city proper, making it the 4th largest city of Slovakia in our atlas.
It lies at 48.31° N, 18.08° E, about 144 m (472 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Bratislava time zone.
Location
Red dot: Nitra. Green dots: other major cities of Slovakia. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Nitra has a temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 27°C (81°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -6°C (21°F). Around 624 mm (25 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in SlovakiaNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3058531 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q26397 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- View from Castle: Unknown, CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)