Vizovice Highlands Mountains
Hilly region in Czech Republic with vineyards and forests
Rolling hills east of Zlín, the Vizovice Highlands offer hiking, cycling and orchards; nearby Vizovice town features a baroque chateau and local fruit‑brandies.
Vizovice Highlands at a Glance#
Address: Vizovice Highlands (Vizovická vrchovina), Zlín Region area, Czech Republic
How to Get to Vizovice Highlands#
The highlands are best accessed by car from Zlín or Uherské Hradiště. Regional roads connect villages and lookout points; public transport exists but can be patchy-driving offers the most flexibility.
Tips for Visiting Vizovice Highlands#
- Visit during the spring blossom or autumn harvest for the best countryside views.
- Bring a topo map for longer hikes-some hilltops are easier to reach via lesser-known farm tracks.
- Try the local slivovice (plum brandy) in nearby villages-it's a regional specialty tied to orchard culture.
Best Time to Visit Vizovice Highlands#
Spring and autumn are the most enjoyable seasons for landscapes, orchards, and local festivals.
Weather & Climate near Vizovice Highlands#
Vizovice Highlands's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -5°C to 23°C. Moderate rainfall (694 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -5° - 1° | -7° | 34 mm | overcast | 94% | 3.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.5h |
| February | Poor | -4° - 3° | -5° | 33 mm | overcast | 90% | 3.8 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.9h |
| March | Poor | -1° - 7° | 0° | 35 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.9 m/s | 0.4 low | 11.7h |
| April | Good | 3° - 13° | 5° | 47 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 3.8 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 13.6h |
| May | Good | 8° - 18° | 13° | 76 mm | partly cloudy | 74% | 3.4 m/s | 1.2 high | 15.2h |
| June | Good | 10° - 21° | 16° | 97 mm | overcast | 69% | 3.1 m/s | 1.4 high | 16.0h |
| July | Very Good | 12° - 23° | 17° | 87 mm | partly cloudy | 64% | 3.0 m/s | 1.4 high | 15.6h |
| August | Very Good | 12° - 23° | 17° | 82 mm | partly cloudy | 63% | 2.9 m/s | 1.2 high | 14.2h |
| September | Good | 8° - 18° | 13° | 61 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 3.2 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 12.4h |
| October | Acceptable | 4° - 13° | 6° | 45 mm | overcast | 82% | 3.5 m/s | 0.3 low | 10.6h |
| November | Poor | 0° - 6° | -1° | 50 mm | overcast | 90% | 3.8 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.9h |
| December | Poor | -3° - 2° | -5° | 47 mm | overcast | 94% | 3.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.0h |