Village

Horný Hričov

Located in Žilina District, Žilina Region Coordinates: 49°15′29″ N 18°39′47″ E

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Population: 884; 884
Elevation: 319 m; above sea level
Local time: UTC+01:00; Europe/Bratislava · UTC+01:00
When to go: June–August; See the climate
Airports: OSR Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava63 km; SLD Sliač Airport77 km

About Horný Hričov

Horný Hričov is a village. Location: Žilina District, Žilina Region. Population: 884. Elevation: 319 m.

From Wikipedia

Horný Hričov (Hungarian: Felsőricsó) is a village and municipality in Žilina District in the Žilina Region of northern Slovakia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Built: 1208
Area: 5.8 km²
Official website: hornyhricov.sk

Source: Wikidata

Photos of Horný Hričov

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Pe-Jo · CC BY-SA 3.0

Population of Horný Hričov over time

Population of Horný Hričov over time
2017		789
2021		835
2024		884
2025		879

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Horný Hričov

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month: July (day 24°)
Coldest month: January (night -5°)
Wettest month: June (109 mm)
Driest month: February (45 mm)

1° -5°

3° -5°

8° -1°

13° 3°

19° 8°

22° 10°

24° 12°

23° 12°

19° 8°

13° 4°

6° 0°

2° -4°

Jan

Feb

Mar

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Jun

109

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Dec

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Horný Hričov
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Average high (°C)	1°	3°	8°	13°	19°	22°	24°	23°	19°	13°	6°	2°
Average low (°C)	-5°	-5°	-1°	3°	8°	10°	12°	12°	8°	4°	0°	-4°
Precipitation (mm)	47	45	48	59	89	109	98	95	73	57	64	62

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Horný Hričov

The nearest airport is Leoš Janáček Airport Ostrava (OSR), 63 km to the northwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Brno, 150 km to the west.