Ktiš (German: Tisch) is a municipality and village in Prachatice District in the South Bohemian Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 500 inhabitants.

Ktiš
View from the south
View from the south
Flag of Ktiš
Coat of arms of Ktiš
Ktiš is located in Czech Republic
Ktiš
Ktiš
Location in the Czech Republic
Coordinates: 48°55′1″N 14°7′58″E / 48.91694°N 14.13278°E / 48.91694; 14.13278
Country Czech Republic
RegionSouth Bohemian
DistrictPrachatice
First mentioned1310
Area
 • Total
38.79 km2 (14.98 sq mi)
Elevation
762 m (2,500 ft)
Population
 (2024-01-01)[1]
 • Total
470
 • Density12/km2 (31/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
383 01, 384 03, 384 04
Websitewww.ktis.cz

Ktiš lies approximately 15 kilometres (9 mi) south-east of Prachatice, 27 km (17 mi) west of České Budějovice, and 132 km (82 mi) south of Prague.

Administrative parts

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The villages and hamlets of Březovík, Dobročkov, Ktiš-Pila, Miletínky, Smědeč, Smědeček, Tisovka and Třebovice are administrative parts of Ktiš.

Climate

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Ktiš's climate is classified as humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfb; Trewartha: Dclo). Among them, the annual average temperature is 7.4 °C (45.3 °F), the hottest month in July is 16.8 °C (62.2 °F), and the coldest month is −1.5 °C (29.3 °F) in January. The annual precipitation is 804.6 millimetres (31.68 in), of which June is the wettest with 111.5 millimetres (4.39 in), while December is the driest with only 42.6 millimetres (1.68 in). The extreme temperature throughout the year ranged from −23.4 °C (−10.1 °F) on 3 February 2012 to 38.4 °C (101.1 °F) on 7 August 2015.

Climate data for Ktiš, 1991–2020 normals, extremes 1994–present
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 16.9
(62.4)
19.0
(66.2)
22.6
(72.7)
27.8
(82.0)
28.7
(83.7)
32.2
(90.0)
33.1
(91.6)
33.8
(92.8)
30.8
(87.4)
24.9
(76.8)
19.8
(67.6)
15.3
(59.5)
33.8
(92.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.8
(35.2)
2.8
(37.0)
7.8
(46.0)
13.4
(56.1)
16.7
(62.1)
21.4
(70.5)
23.4
(74.1)
23.3
(73.9)
17.8
(64.0)
12.9
(55.2)
6.8
(44.2)
3.8
(38.8)
12.7
(54.9)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.5
(29.3)
−1.2
(29.8)
2.3
(36.1)
7.0
(44.6)
10.7
(51.3)
15.2
(59.4)
16.8
(62.2)
16.3
(61.3)
11.7
(53.1)
7.5
(45.5)
3.0
(37.4)
0.5
(32.9)
7.4
(45.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.5
(23.9)
−4.5
(23.9)
−1.6
(29.1)
1.7
(35.1)
5.7
(42.3)
9.8
(49.6)
11.4
(52.5)
10.9
(51.6)
7.3
(45.1)
3.5
(38.3)
−0.2
(31.6)
−2.8
(27.0)
3.1
(37.6)
Record low °C (°F) −18.2
(−0.8)
−23.4
(−10.1)
−19.4
(−2.9)
−9.3
(15.3)
−3.3
(26.1)
−0.7
(30.7)
2.8
(37.0)
2.6
(36.7)
−3.1
(26.4)
−5.3
(22.5)
−11.9
(10.6)
−14.5
(5.9)
−23.4
(−10.1)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 48.7
(1.92)
44.5
(1.75)
55.5
(2.19)
47.7
(1.88)
85.5
(3.37)
111.5
(4.39)
107.1
(4.22)
103.7
(4.08)
59.1
(2.33)
55.0
(2.17)
43.8
(1.72)
42.6
(1.68)
804.6
(31.68)
Average snowfall cm (inches) 36.2
(14.3)
31.8
(12.5)
25.2
(9.9)
8.0
(3.1)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
2.6
(1.0)
14.9
(5.9)
25.9
(10.2)
144.6
(56.9)
Average relative humidity (%) 85.3 80.2 76.4 72.0 76.9 75.1 74.5 77.1 83.3 85.8 88.2 85.5 80.0
Source: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute[2][3][4][5][6]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
18691,739—    
18801,810+4.1%
18901,734−4.2%
19001,625−6.3%
19101,637+0.7%
19211,717+4.9%
19301,753+2.1%
1950607−65.4%
1961447−26.4%
1970527+17.9%
1980500−5.1%
1991495−1.0%
2001508+2.6%
2011506−0.4%
2021467−7.7%
Source: Censuses[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Population of Municipalities – 1 January 2024". Czech Statistical Office. 2024-05-17.
  2. ^ "Teplota vzduchu v jednotlivé kalendářní dny (Extremes)" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  3. ^ "Průměrná teplota vzduchu v jednotlivé měsíce v jednotlivé roky (Temperatures)" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  4. ^ "Srážkové úhrny v jednotlivé měsíce v jednotlivé roky (Precipitation)" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  5. ^ "Množství nového sněhu v jednotlivé měsíce v jednotlivé roky (Snowfall)" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  6. ^ "Průměrná relativní vlhkost vzduchu v jednotlivé měsíce v jednotlivé roky (Humidity)" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-11-06. Retrieved 2024-11-06.
  7. ^ "Historický lexikon obcí České republiky 1869–2011" (in Czech). Czech Statistical Office. 2015-12-21.
  8. ^ "Population Census 2021: Population by sex". Public Database. Czech Statistical Office. 2021-03-27.
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