Milešovka is with its 837 m the highest mountain of České Středohoří, Czech Republic. The height difference between the foot and summit is 300 metres. Alexander von Humboldt claimed the view to be the third nicest view in the world.[1]
Climate
editMilešovka is at an altitude of 837 metres above sea level and therefore has a pronounced alpine climate.[2] This results in the average temperature in the region being three to four degrees Celsius cooler than Prague.
| Climate data for Milešovka (1991-2020 normals, extremes 1906-present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 11.5 (52.7) |
16.4 (61.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
27.7 (81.9) |
30.7 (87.3) |
36.2 (97.2) |
35.9 (96.6) |
36.5 (97.7) |
31.0 (87.8) |
23.7 (74.7) |
15.6 (60.1) |
13.5 (56.3) |
36.5 (97.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −0.8 (30.6) |
1.1 (34.0) |
5.8 (42.4) |
12.5 (54.5) |
16.9 (62.4) |
20.1 (68.2) |
22.3 (72.1) |
22.6 (72.7) |
16.9 (62.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
3.7 (38.7) |
0.0 (32.0) |
11.0 (51.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −2.9 (26.8) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
1.3 (34.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
10.8 (51.4) |
14.1 (57.4) |
16.2 (61.2) |
16.0 (60.8) |
11.3 (52.3) |
6.3 (43.3) |
1.4 (34.5) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
6.4 (43.5) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.1 (22.8) |
−4.4 (24.1) |
−1.6 (29.1) |
2.7 (36.9) |
6.7 (44.1) |
10.2 (50.4) |
12.3 (54.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
8.2 (46.8) |
4.0 (39.2) |
−0.6 (30.9) |
−3.9 (25.0) |
3.4 (38.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −24.0 (−11.2) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
−18.1 (−0.6) |
−11.0 (12.2) |
−6.3 (20.7) |
−1.8 (28.8) |
3.1 (37.6) |
2.8 (37.0) |
−1.9 (28.6) |
−12.5 (9.5) |
−14.5 (5.9) |
−20.8 (−5.4) |
−28.3 (−18.9) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 29.4 (1.16) |
26.6 (1.05) |
35.2 (1.39) |
31.0 (1.22) |
62.2 (2.45) |
69.7 (2.74) |
80.0 (3.15) |
70.9 (2.79) |
50.5 (1.99) |
42.2 (1.66) |
37.3 (1.47) |
35.7 (1.41) |
570.7 (22.47) |
| Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) | 8.5 | 7.6 | 8.3 | 6.6 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 8.3 | 8.8 | 8.2 | 9.0 | 104.8 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 57.8 | 84.2 | 125.5 | 190.1 | 223.0 | 224.6 | 237.8 | 234.1 | 165.9 | 114.1 | 54.5 | 49.4 | 1,761 |
| Source 1: NOAA[3] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute[4] | |||||||||||||
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Milešovka.
- ^ CzechTourism.com Archived 2007-06-09 at archive.today
- ^ "World Weather Information Service – Prague". United Nations. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- ^ "Milesovka Climate Normals 1991-2020". National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved September 28, 2023.
- ^ "Milešovka" (in Italian). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 7 September 2024. Retrieved 7 September 2024.
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