Červená hora (meaning 'red mountain') is a mountain in the Nízký Jeseník range in the Moravian-Silesian Region of the Czech Republic. It is located in the territory of Budišov nad Budišovkou. With 749 metres (2,457 ft) above sea level it is the highest hill of the Domašov Highlands, which are a part of the Nízký Jeseník, and the highest point in the Opava District.[1] A hydrometeorological station and a station of the European Fireball Network at the same time is located here.[2]
| Červená hora | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 749 m (2,457 ft) |
| Prominence | 116 m (381 ft)  |
| Isolation | 10.2 km (6.3 mi) |
| Coordinates | 49°46′36″N 17°32′30″E / 49.77667°N 17.54167°E |
| Geography | |
  Červená hora | |
| Parent range | Nízký Jeseník |
Climate
editČervená hora has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). The annual average temperature is 6.6 °C (43.9 °F), the hottest month in July is 16.7 °C (62.1 °F), and the coldest month is −3.6 °C (25.5 °F) in January. The annual precipitation is 752.5 millimetres (29.63 in), of which July is the wettest with 97.1 millimetres (3.82 in), while February is the driest with only 44.5 millimetres (1.75 in). The extreme temperature throughout the year ranged from −26.0 °C (−14.8 °F) on 12 January 1987 to 32.6 °C (90.7 °F) on 30 July 1994.
| Climate data for Červená hora (1991−2020 normals, extremes 1961-present) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 10.4 (50.7) |
15.5 (59.9) |
19.4 (66.9) |
24.3 (75.7) |
27.7 (81.9) |
31.6 (88.9) |
32.6 (90.7) |
32.5 (90.5) |
29.1 (84.4) |
21.9 (71.4) |
17.4 (63.3) |
11.7 (53.1) |
32.6 (90.7) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | −1.4 (29.5) |
0.3 (32.5) |
4.7 (40.5) |
11.6 (52.9) |
16.0 (60.8) |
19.6 (67.3) |
21.9 (71.4) |
21.8 (71.2) |
16.0 (60.8) |
10.0 (50.0) |
4.3 (39.7) |
−0.7 (30.7) |
10.3 (50.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | −3.6 (25.5) |
−2.4 (27.7) |
1.1 (34.0) |
6.8 (44.2) |
11.3 (52.3) |
14.7 (58.5) |
16.7 (62.1) |
16.6 (61.9) |
11.7 (53.1) |
6.6 (43.9) |
1.9 (35.4) |
−2.6 (27.3) |
6.6 (43.9) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | −5.6 (21.9) |
−4.7 (23.5) |
−1.7 (28.9) |
3.2 (37.8) |
7.5 (45.5) |
10.9 (51.6) |
12.9 (55.2) |
12.9 (55.2) |
8.8 (47.8) |
4.3 (39.7) |
0.0 (32.0) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
3.7 (38.7) |
| Record low °C (°F) | −26.0 (−14.8) |
−24.2 (−11.6) |
−20.0 (−4.0) |
−9.3 (15.3) |
−4.8 (23.4) |
−1.3 (29.7) |
2.0 (35.6) |
0.4 (32.7) |
−2.1 (28.2) |
−9.0 (15.8) |
−13.4 (7.9) |
−21.2 (−6.2) |
−26.0 (−14.8) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 42.7 (1.68) |
39.3 (1.55) |
50.7 (2.00) |
44.5 (1.75) |
84.2 (3.31) |
85.3 (3.36) |
97.1 (3.82) |
80.7 (3.18) |
73.9 (2.91) |
57.6 (2.27) |
50.2 (1.98) |
46.3 (1.82) |
752.5 (29.63) |
| Average snowfall cm (inches) | 33.2 (13.1) |
30.7 (12.1) |
22.6 (8.9) |
7.0 (2.8) |
0.3 (0.1) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.0 (0.0) |
0.1 (0.0) |
2.8 (1.1) |
15.7 (6.2) |
28.3 (11.1) |
140.7 (55.4) |
| Average precipitation days | 9.8 | 9.3 | 10.5 | 8.0 | 10.9 | 10.4 | 10.8 | 9.4 | 9.2 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 9.5 | 115.7 |
| Average relative humidity (%) | 91.6 | 87.1 | 80.9 | 69.8 | 72.1 | 73.2 | 71.1 | 70.6 | 78.9 | 86.4 | 91.3 | 93.1 | 80.5 |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 50.0 | 71.7 | 122.1 | 186.4 | 215.2 | 219.1 | 235.9 | 234.0 | 161.0 | 105.7 | 50.8 | 38.5 | 1,691 |
| Source 1: NCEI[3] | |||||||||||||
| Source 2: Czech Hydrometeorological Institute[4][5][6] | |||||||||||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Červená hora". Nízký Jeseník.cz (in Czech).
- ^ Borovička, J.; Ceplecha, Z. (April 1992). "Earth-grazing fireball of October 13, 1990". Astronomy and Astrophysics. 257 (1): 323–328. Bibcode:1992A&A...257..323B. ISSN 0004-6361. Retrieved 26 March 2015.
- ^ "World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020: Cervena" (CSV). National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. Retrieved 2024-03-30.
- ^ "Teplota vzduchu v jednotlivé kalendářní dny" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "Množství nového sněhu v jednotlivé měsíce v jednotlivé roky" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
- ^ "Průměrná relativní vlhkost vzduchu v jednotlivé měsíce v jednotlivé roky" (in Czech). Czech Hydrometeorological Institute. Archived from the original on 2024-09-11. Retrieved 2024-09-11.
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