Village and municipality in Žilina District in northern Slovakia
Train station
Dolný Hričov (Hungarian : Alsóricsó ) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia .
History
In historical records the village was first mentioned in 1208.
Geography
The municipality lies at an altitude of 316 metres and covers an area of 12.451 km2 . It has a population of about 2251 people (in 2012).
Climate
Climate data for Dolný Hričov (1991−2020)
Month
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Year
Record high °C (°F)
14.7 (58.5)
16.2 (61.2)
22.7 (72.9)
29.0 (84.2)
31.0 (87.8)
34.0 (93.2)
36.3 (97.3)
37.4 (99.3)
33.2 (91.8)
27.5 (81.5)
22.4 (72.3)
14.9 (58.8)
37.4 (99.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)
1.4 (34.5)
4.2 (39.6)
9.1 (48.4)
15.9 (60.6)
20.4 (68.7)
23.9 (75.0)
25.8 (78.4)
25.9 (78.6)
20.2 (68.4)
14.6 (58.3)
8.2 (46.8)
2.3 (36.1)
14.3 (57.7)
Daily mean °C (°F)
−2.0 (28.4)
−0.5 (31.1)
3.3 (37.9)
9.1 (48.4)
13.8 (56.8)
17.4 (63.3)
18.9 (66.0)
18.4 (65.1)
13.5 (56.3)
8.7 (47.7)
4.3 (39.7)
−0.6 (30.9)
8.7 (47.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)
−5.0 (23.0)
−4.3 (24.3)
−1.3 (29.7)
3.0 (37.4)
7.7 (45.9)
11.3 (52.3)
13.0 (55.4)
12.6 (54.7)
8.7 (47.7)
4.6 (40.3)
1.0 (33.8)
−3.5 (25.7)
4.0 (39.2)
Record low °C (°F)
−24.6 (−12.3)
−22.5 (−8.5)
−19.7 (−3.5)
−8.6 (16.5)
−2.9 (26.8)
2.9 (37.2)
3.5 (38.3)
5.4 (41.7)
0.1 (32.2)
−8.4 (16.9)
−16.0 (3.2)
−22.4 (−8.3)
−24.6 (−12.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches)
46.9 (1.85)
40.1 (1.58)
45.5 (1.79)
46.5 (1.83)
74.3 (2.93)
83.9 (3.30)
93.7 (3.69)
77.9 (3.07)
68.9 (2.71)
62.8 (2.47)
51.0 (2.01)
48.3 (1.90)
739.7 (29.12)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)
9.9
8.0
8.4
7.5
10.3
10.4
11.0
8.8
8.6
8.8
8.5
9.7
109.6
Average snowy days
14.9
12.1
8.4
2.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.9
5.6
12.2
56.8
Average relative humidity (%)
84.6
79.8
74.0
66.7
69.4
71.0
71.6
73.4
78.4
81.4
83.8
85.5
76.6
Mean monthly sunshine hours
48.8
72.6
125.5
179.0
212.1
228.5
243.8
235.7
154.1
106.7
52.9
40.5
1,700.2
Source: NOAA [ 1]
Genealogical resources
The records for genealogical research are available at the state archive "Statny Archiv in Bytca, Slovakia"
Roman Catholic church records (births/marriages/deaths): 1690-1952 (parish A)
See also
References
External links
49°14′N 18°38′E / 49.233°N 18.633°E / 49.233; 18.633