1. Temperature Statistics and Extremes
The absolute temperature peak of the summer season occurred in early August.
Summer Average Temperature: ~23.2 °C
Number of Summer Days (Tmax ≥ 25 °C): ~68 days
Number of Hot / Tropical Days (Tmax ≥ 30 °C): 35 days (July: 12 days, August: 16 days, June: ~7 days)
Number of Tropical Nights (Tmin ≥ 20 °C): 6 nights (July: 2 nights, August: 3 nights, June: 1 night)
Absolute Maximum: 39.3 °C (August 5)
Absolute Minimum: 9.1 °C (July 25)
2. Precipitation Statistics and Drought Balance
Total summer precipitation failed to reach the long-term average even at the wettest station. The three-month summer climate normal for Kráľová pri Senci totals 188.8 mm (June: 62.1 mm; July: 63.9 mm; August: 62.8 mm).
Station / Location | Total Summer Rainfall (mm) | Relative to Summer Normal (188.8 mm) | Deficit Relative to Normal |
Janíky | ~118.2 mm | 62.6% | -70.6 mm |
Blahová | ~98.0 mm | 51.9% | -90.8 mm |
Malý Lég | ~88.0 mm | 46.6% | -100.8 mm |
Sása | ~82.0 mm | 43.4% | -106.8 mm |
Dunajská Streda | ~79.6 mm | 42.2% | -109.2 mm |
Summer 2026 will be recorded in the Blahová micro-region as a season of severe drought and prolonged heatwaves. Across the three summer months, a total of 35 hot days (Tmax ≥ 30 °C) and 6 tropical nights were logged, with the absolute maximum peaking at 39.3 °C on August 5. The precipitation deficit was substantial, with monitoring stations receiving only 42% to 62% of the long-term summer climate normal for Kráľová pri Senci (188.8 mm). In Blahová, total summer rainfall remained below 100 mm, leaving severe agricultural and soil moisture deficits by the end of August.
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