Byeshankovichy climate — normals and trends
Byeshankovichy (Belarus) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 5.9 °C and it receives 688 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (18.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-6.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Byeshankovichy averages 138 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.
Byeshankovichy has warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.37 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 159 to 117 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 8 August 2010) and the coldest -37.7 °C (on 16 January 1940).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ByeshankovichyVitebsk
- coords
- 55.04°, 29.46°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
5.9°C
Average daily high
9.4°C
Average daily low
2.4°C
Annual rainfall
688mm
Sunshine / day
6.8h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
24.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
138 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
137 d/yr
Annual snowfall
110.1 cm
Average feels-like high
6.4 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.1 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
36.5 °C
8 August 2010
Coldest day
-37.7 °C
16 January 1940
Wettest day
56 mm
23 July 1993
Windiest day
47.7 km/h
2 November 1969
Strongest gust
100.1 km/h
4 December 1999
Hottest feels-like
36.8 °C
15 July 1951
Coldest feels-like
-43.6 °C
16 January 1940
Snowiest day
16.5 cm
2 April 1989
Sunniest day
16.0 h
15 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.3 °C | +6.5 °C | 50 mm | +9 mm |
| Feb | -1.9 °C | +1.2 °C | 14 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 8.7 °C | +6.6 °C | 46 mm | +5 mm |
| Apr | 13.7 °C | +3.3 °C | 28 mm | -19 mm |
| May | 14.9 °C | -2.3 °C | 154 mm | +89 mm |
| Jun | 19.9 °C | -0.9 °C | 121 mm | +43 mm |
| Jul | 24.6 °C | +2.2 °C | 139 mm | +53 mm |
| Aug | 21.2 °C | -0.3 °C | 54 mm | -21 mm |
| Sep | 19.1 °C | +3.1 °C | 22 mm | -42 mm |
| Oct | 9.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 68 mm | +12 mm |
| Nov | 4.6 °C | +2.2 °C | 65 mm | +13 mm |
| Dec | 1.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 42 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Byeshankovichy?
Byeshankovichy has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 5.9 °C and it receives 688 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Byeshankovichy?
The hottest day measured in Byeshankovichy between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2010, reaching 36.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Byeshankovichy?
The coldest day measured in Byeshankovichy between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1940, at -37.7 °C.
Does it snow in Byeshankovichy?
Yes. Byeshankovichy gets on average 110.1 cm of snow per year and has around 138 frost days.
Has the climate of Byeshankovichy warmed?
Yes: Byeshankovichy warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Byeshankovichy?
The wettest day measured in Byeshankovichy between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1993, with 56 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Byeshankovichy?
The windiest day measured in Byeshankovichy between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 1969, with winds reaching 47.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Byeshankovichy?
The warmest month in Byeshankovichy is July (18.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-6.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Byeshankovichy?
Byeshankovichy receives on average 688 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Byeshankovichy?
Byeshankovichy gets on average 6.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,482 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Byeshankovichy?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Byeshankovichy between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1989, with 16.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Byeshankovichy?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Byeshankovichy.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Byeshankovichy?
In Byeshankovichy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.8 °C on 15 July 1951, and the lowest was -43.6 °C on 16 January 1940.
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