Hohenau an der March (Czech: Cáhnov, Slovak: Cahnov) is a town in the district of Gänserndorf in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, close to Vienna and the borders with the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

Hohenau an der March
Coat of arms of Hohenau an der March
Hohenau an der March is located in Austria
Hohenau an der March
Hohenau an der March
Location within Austria
Hohenau an der March is located in Lower Austria
Hohenau an der March
Hohenau an der March
Location within Lower Austria
Coordinates: 48°36′N 16°54′E / 48.600°N 16.900°E / 48.600; 16.900
CountryAustria
StateLower Austria
DistrictGänserndorf
Government
 • MayorWolfgang Gaida
Area
 • Total23.41 km2 (9.04 sq mi)
Elevation
155 m (509 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total2,738
 • Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
2273
Area code02535
Websitewww.hohenau-march.at

Geography edit

The town lies on the river Morava (March in German). It lies in the Weinviertel in Lower Austria. Only about 6.18 percent of the municipality is forested.

 
Passport stamp from the Austrian-Czech railway border before Czech Republic joined the European Union.

Climate edit

Climate data for Hohenau an der March 1981-2010
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 18.3
(64.9)
19.3
(66.7)
24.6
(76.3)
27.9
(82.2)
32.6
(90.7)
35.6
(96.1)
37.3
(99.1)
38.8
(101.8)
32.7
(90.9)
28.4
(83.1)
21.5
(70.7)
16.4
(61.5)
38.8
(101.8)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 2.4
(36.3)
4.8
(40.6)
10.1
(50.2)
16.4
(61.5)
21.1
(70.0)
24.1
(75.4)
27
(81)
26.5
(79.7)
21.2
(70.2)
15.3
(59.5)
8.1
(46.6)
3.1
(37.6)
15
(59)
Daily mean °C (°F) −1.4
(29.5)
0
(32)
4.3
(39.7)
9.8
(49.6)
14.8
(58.6)
17.8
(64.0)
20.1
(68.2)
19.5
(67.1)
14.6
(58.3)
9.2
(48.6)
4.1
(39.4)
−0.2
(31.6)
9.4
(48.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −4.5
(23.9)
−3.6
(25.5)
0.3
(32.5)
3.9
(39.0)
8.5
(47.3)
11.4
(52.5)
13.3
(55.9)
13.3
(55.9)
9.6
(49.3)
5.1
(41.2)
1.1
(34.0)
−2.9
(26.8)
4.6
(40.3)
Record low °C (°F) −29.3
(−20.7)
−24
(−11)
−16.3
(2.7)
−6.5
(20.3)
−2.3
(27.9)
1.6
(34.9)
4.3
(39.7)
4.4
(39.9)
−0.6
(30.9)
−8.9
(16.0)
−17.3
(0.9)
−23.5
(−10.3)
−29.3
(−20.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 25
(1.0)
24
(0.9)
30
(1.2)
28
(1.1)
52
(2.0)
54
(2.1)
59
(2.3)
50
(2.0)
48
(1.9)
27
(1.1)
35
(1.4)
32
(1.3)
463
(18.2)
Average relative humidity (%) (at 14:00) 75.3 66 56.7 46.5 49.2 49.8 45.5 47 52.4 58.3 71.8 78.4 58.1
Source: Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Dauersiedlungsraum der Gemeinden Politischen Bezirke und Bundesländer - Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Einwohnerzahl 1.1.2018 nach Gemeinden mit Status, Gebietsstand 1.1.2018". Statistics Austria. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Klimamittel - ZAMG" (in German). Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics. Retrieved 31 May 2020.

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