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Small town · Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic
VanSky index for Frenštát pod Radhoštěm, Czech Republic — 87 out of 100 (Ideal). Decide in seconds: temperature, precipitation, wind and solar output. Data refreshed every 3 hours from real weather observations.
Frenštát pod Radhoštěm, Czech Republic — VanSky 95 out of 100. Ideal conditions for motorhome travel. Ranked #13 of 187 cities in the country (as of 31 May 2026). Temperature 21°C, wind 12 km/h. Solar panels yield 2.3 kWh/day at 400 W — enough for full autonomy.
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Diesel
$1.97 /l
CZK41.01 · €1.69/l
89 of 127
pricier than 69% of countries
Petrol
$2.08 /l
CZK43.36 · €1.79/l
103 of 126
pricier than 81% of countries
LPG
$1.10 /l
CZK22.85 · €0.94/l
29 of 46
pricier than 61% of countries
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