Cherykaw climate — normals and trends
Cherykaw (Belarus) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.1 °C and it receives 672 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 (18.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-6.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Cherykaw averages 141 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 133 rainy days per year.
Cherykaw has warmed by +3.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.38 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 159 to 123 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.3 °C (on 8 August 2010) and the coldest -41.9 °C (on 17 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
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- coords
- 53.57°, 31.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.1°C
Average daily high
9.7°C
Average daily low
2.4°C
Annual rainfall
672mm
Sunshine / day
7.0h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
19.4km/h
Seasonal range
25.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
141 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
133 d/yr
Annual snowfall
111.8 cm
Average feels-like high
6.6 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.1 °C
Average peak gust
36.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.2 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.55 · 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
38.3 °C
8 August 2010
Coldest day
-41.9 °C
17 January 1940
Wettest day
58 mm
7 July 1990
Windiest day
55.1 km/h
23 January 1956
Strongest gust
98.6 km/h
5 October 1997
Hottest feels-like
37.0 °C
16 July 1951
Coldest feels-like
-47.1 °C
17 January 1940
Snowiest day
23.7 cm
20 November 2004
Sunniest day
16.0 h
28 May 1940
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 | 2.5 °C | +7.0 °C | 41 mm | -0 mm |
| Feb | -2.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 12 mm | -27 mm |
| Mar | 9.0 °C | +7.1 °C | 44 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 13.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 64 mm | +16 mm |
| May | 16.6 °C | -1.3 °C | 81 mm | +18 mm |
| Jun | 20.6 °C | -0.9 °C | 96 mm | +19 mm |
| Jul | 25.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 73 mm | -16 mm |
| Aug | 23.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 29 mm | -41 mm |
| Sep | 19.8 °C | +3.1 °C | 29 mm | -25 mm |
| Oct | 10.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 62 mm | +9 mm |
| Nov | 5.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 56 mm | +6 mm |
| Dec | 1.0 °C | +3.0 °C | 40 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Cherykaw?
Cherykaw has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.1 °C and it receives 672 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Cherykaw?
The hottest day measured in Cherykaw between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2010, reaching 38.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Cherykaw?
The coldest day measured in Cherykaw between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1940, at -41.9 °C.
Does it snow in Cherykaw?
Yes. Cherykaw gets on average 111.8 cm of snow per year and has around 141 frost days.
Has the climate of Cherykaw warmed?
Yes: Cherykaw warmed by +3.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Cherykaw?
The wettest day measured in Cherykaw between 1940 and 2025 was 7 July 1990, with 58 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Cherykaw?
The windiest day measured in Cherykaw between 1940 and 2025 was 23 January 1956, with winds reaching 55.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Cherykaw?
The warmest month in Cherykaw is July (18.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-6.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Cherykaw?
Cherykaw receives on average 672 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 133 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Cherykaw?
Cherykaw gets on average 7.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,555 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Cherykaw?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Cherykaw between 1940 and 2025 was 20 November 2004, with 23.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Cherykaw?
Yes: Cherykaw has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Cherykaw?
In Cherykaw, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.0 °C on 16 July 1951, and the lowest was -47.1 °C on 17 January 1940.
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