Prague saw one of its warmest autumns in history

This year Prague saw one of its warmest autumns in the past 248 years, the Czech Hydro-Meteorological Institute reported on Saturday.

Between the start of September and end of November, the oldest Czech meteorological station at Prague’s Klementinum recorded an average temperature of 11.5 degrees Celsius, which is 1.7 degrees higher than the long-term average and ranks among the eight percent warmest autumns since records began back in 1775.

So far the warmest autumn was recorded in 2006 with the average temperature of 13.2 degrees. The coldest autumn was measured in 1786 with an average temperature of 5.8 degrees Celsius.