Environment in Banská Bystrica 13 indicators covering environment for Banská Bystrica. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Drought - Cities and FUAs — Land soil moisture anomaly -1.4 Percentage change 2025 down 75.0% 514th Greenhouse gas emissions - Cities and FUAs — GHG emissions from waste 0.03 Tonnes of CO2-equivalent 2024 unchanged 590th Total and environment-related patents - FUAs — Patent applications 0.7 Patents 2020 down 30.0% 790th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime summer land 26.85 Degrees celsius 2024 down 1.7% 1064th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime winter land 2.52 Degrees celsius 2024 up 187.3% 1172nd Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Daytime yearly land 17.65 Degrees celsius 2024 down 10.9% 1158th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime summer land 16.05 Degrees celsius 2024 up 9.0% 695th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime winter land -3.7 Degrees celsius 2024 up 43.9% 1120th Land surface temperature - Cities and FUAs — Nighttime yearly land 6.27 Degrees celsius 2024 up 7.4% 1090th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to nitrogen 31.95 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 668th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to ozone 106.77 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 226th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM10 29.53 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 977th Air pollution - Cities and FUAs — Population exposure to PM2.5 23.81 Microgrammes per cubic metre 2025 — 838th