Warmest spring in 250 years recorded in Prague

This year's meteorological spring (March, April and May) was the warmest since 1775 at the Prague centre Clementinum weather station, with an average temperature of 13.7 degrees Celsius, according to data released on Tuesday.

The last month of spring, May, also saw above normal temperatures, though it was not the warmest seen at the Clementinum over the last 250 years; with an average temperature of 17.8 degrees, it ranked 16th to 17th.