Geography - The climate of the Czech republic

The climate in the Czech Republic is mild, between continental and maritime climate. The main factor of the climate in the Czech Republic is the ruggedness of landscape. The differences in latitude and longitude influence the local climate only a little.

The lowest average temperature of the year	Snezka mountain (0.2 ^oC)
The highest average temperature of the year	Hodonin (9.5 ^oC)
Record air temperature	Litvinovice (-42.2 ^oC), Prague (40.2 ^oC)
Fall of rain – the least	Zatec (441 mm)
Fall of rain – the most	Bily potok (1767 mm)


cold area	mild area	warm area


average temperature in July
10 ^oC – 16 ^oC	16 ^oC – 18 ^oC	17 ^oC – 20 ^oC

average temperature in January
-8 ^oC – -3 ^oC	-5 ^oC – -2 ^oC	-4 ^oC – -1 ^oC

number of sunny days
30 – 50	40 – 60	40 – 60

number of cloudy days
120 – 160	120 – 155	120 – 140

number of summer days (max. temp. > 25 ^oC)
0 – 30	20 – 50	50 – 70

number of frosty days (min. temp. < -0.1 ^oC)
140 – 180	110 – 160	90 – 130

number of ice days (max. temp. < -0.1 ^oC)
40 – 80	30 – 50	< 40

number of days with a snow blanket
100 – 200	50 – 100	< 70

number of days with rainfalls (1 mm and more)
120 – 160	90 – 130	80 – 100

the total of precipitation in growing season
500 mm – 1000 mm	350 mm – 500 mm	300 mm – 400 mm

the total of precipitation in winter season
300 mm – 700 mm	200 mm – 3000 mm	200 mm – 300 mm

Socrates - Comenius 1: School Project “We are all living under the same sky”