Machulishchy climate — normals and trends
Machulishchy (Belarus) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.0 °C and it receives 667 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 (17.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-6.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Machulishchy averages 139 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 133 rainy days per year.
Machulishchy has warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.35 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 160 to 118 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.2 °C (on 11 August 1992) and the coldest -37.5 °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
MachulishchyMinsk
- coords
- 53.78°, 27.59°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.0°C
Average daily high
9.5°C
Average daily low
2.4°C
Annual rainfall
667mm
Sunshine / day
6.9h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
21.1km/h
Seasonal range
24.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
139 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
133 d/yr
Annual snowfall
102.7 cm
Average feels-like high
6.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.4 °C
Average peak gust
37.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.0 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.51 · 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
35.2 °C
11 August 1992
Coldest day
-37.5 °C
17 January 1940
Wettest day
56 mm
8 August 2005
Windiest day
72.8 km/h
22 February 1953
Strongest gust
97.9 km/h
22 February 1953
Hottest feels-like
35.9 °C
15 July 1951
Coldest feels-like
-42.5 °C
17 January 1940
Snowiest day
18.1 cm
29 October 1956
Sunniest day
16.0 h
9 July 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.3 °C | +6.4 °C | 37 mm | -3 mm |
| Feb | -1.2 °C | +1.7 °C | 10 mm | -25 mm |
| Mar | 9.9 °C | +7.9 °C | 42 mm | +3 mm |
| Apr | 14.1 °C | +3.5 °C | 26 mm | -22 mm |
| May | 14.7 °C | -2.4 °C | 119 mm | +49 mm |
| Jun | 20.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 128 mm | +49 mm |
| Jul | 23.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 171 mm | +84 mm |
| Aug | 21.7 °C | 0.0 °C | 27 mm | -46 mm |
| Sep | 19.4 °C | +2.9 °C | 24 mm | -32 mm |
| Oct | 9.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 67 mm | +17 mm |
| Nov | 5.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 63 mm | +15 mm |
| Dec | 1.8 °C | +3.3 °C | 32 mm | -12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Machulishchy?
Machulishchy has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.0 °C and it receives 667 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Machulishchy?
The hottest day measured in Machulishchy between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 1992, reaching 35.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Machulishchy?
The coldest day measured in Machulishchy between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1940, at -37.5 °C.
Does it snow in Machulishchy?
Yes. Machulishchy gets on average 102.7 cm of snow per year and has around 139 frost days.
Has the climate of Machulishchy warmed?
Yes: Machulishchy warmed by +3.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Machulishchy?
The wettest day measured in Machulishchy between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2005, with 56 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Machulishchy?
The windiest day measured in Machulishchy between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1953, with winds reaching 72.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Machulishchy?
The warmest month in Machulishchy is July (17.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-6.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Machulishchy?
Machulishchy receives on average 667 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 133 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Machulishchy?
Machulishchy gets on average 6.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,519 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Machulishchy?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Machulishchy between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 1956, with 18.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Machulishchy?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Machulishchy.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Machulishchy?
In Machulishchy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.9 °C on 15 July 1951, and the lowest was -42.5 °C on 17 January 1940.
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