Velká Bíteš climate — normals and trends
Velká Bíteš (Czechia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C and it receives 603 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (18.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Velká Bíteš averages 102 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 121 rainy days per year.
Velká Bíteš has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 120 to 84 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 5 July 1957) and the coldest -26.3 °C (on 9 February 1956).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Velká BítešVysocina
- coords
- 49.29°, 16.23°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.3°C
Average daily high
12.0°C
Average daily low
4.7°C
Annual rainfall
603mm
Sunshine / day
7.8h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
17.0km/h
Seasonal range
20.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
102 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
121 d/yr
Annual snowfall
60.4 cm
Average feels-like high
9.4 °C
Average feels-like low
1.7 °C
Average peak gust
36.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.2 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
36.5 °C
5 July 1957
Coldest day
-26.3 °C
9 February 1956
Wettest day
59 mm
19 July 1949
Windiest day
46.1 km/h
4 January 1976
Strongest gust
113.0 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
38.0 °C
5 July 1957
Coldest feels-like
-33.0 °C
9 February 1956
Snowiest day
17.9 cm
3 January 1941
Sunniest day
16.0 h
27 June 2019
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 24 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | 2.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 14 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 11.0 °C | +4.1 °C | 39 mm | +1 mm |
| Apr | 15.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 36 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 16.6 °C | -0.9 °C | 33 mm | -34 mm |
| Jun | 24.3 °C | +3.3 °C | 48 mm | -28 mm |
| Jul | 23.3 °C | +0.2 °C | 112 mm | +33 mm |
| Aug | 24.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 38 mm | -26 mm |
| Sep | 19.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 92 mm | +41 mm |
| Oct | 11.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 24 mm | -14 mm |
| Nov | 5.5 °C | -0.1 °C | 50 mm | +7 mm |
| Dec | 2.8 °C | +1.4 °C | 35 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Velká Bíteš?
Velká Bíteš has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.3 °C and it receives 603 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Velká Bíteš?
The hottest day measured in Velká Bíteš between 1940 and 2025 was 5 July 1957, reaching 36.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Velká Bíteš?
The coldest day measured in Velká Bíteš between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1956, at -26.3 °C.
Does it snow in Velká Bíteš?
Yes. Velká Bíteš gets on average 60.4 cm of snow per year and has around 102 frost days.
Has the climate of Velká Bíteš warmed?
Yes: Velká Bíteš warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Velká Bíteš?
The wettest day measured in Velká Bíteš between 1940 and 2025 was 19 July 1949, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Velká Bíteš?
The windiest day measured in Velká Bíteš between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1976, with winds reaching 46.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Velká Bíteš?
The warmest month in Velká Bíteš is July (18.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Velká Bíteš?
Velká Bíteš receives on average 603 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Velká Bíteš?
Velká Bíteš gets on average 7.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,847 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Velká Bíteš?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Velká Bíteš between 1940 and 2025 was 3 January 1941, with 17.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Velká Bíteš?
Yes: Velká Bíteš has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Velká Bíteš?
In Velká Bíteš, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.0 °C on 5 July 1957, and the lowest was -33.0 °C on 9 February 1956.
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