Hora Stih
Mountain Zakarpattia mountain (Hora Stih), local forested summit
How to Get to Hora Stih #
Reach the Zakarpattia region via Uzhhorod or Mukachevo by train or bus; from regional centers take local buses or taxis to nearby villages and then footpaths to the mountain. Local guides and trail maps are recommended.
Tips for Visiting Hora Stih #
- Check local signage and trail conditions before attempting hikes in the Hora Stih area - paths can be steep and rocky.
- Talk to local guides in the nearest town for cultural context and safe routes; bush travel in Zakarpattia is best done with local knowledge.
- If visiting in late spring, bring waterproof footwear; mountain meadows remain wet after thaw.
Best Time to Visit Hora Stih #
Summer is the safest and most comfortable time for hikes; check local weather and trail reports.
Weather & Climate near Hora Stih #
Hora Stih's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -11°C to 15°C. Abundant rainfall (1254 mm/year), wettest in June.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -10°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -8°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (165 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -3°C and lows of -9°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
