Vyerkhnyadzvinsk climate — normals and trends
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk (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 684 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 (17.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-6.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk averages 137 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 137 rainy days per year.
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 158 to 116 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.8 °C (on 11 August 1992) and the coldest -39.7 °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
VyerkhnyadzvinskVitebsk
- coords
- 55.78°, 27.94°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
5.9°C
Average daily high
9.3°C
Average daily low
2.3°C
Annual rainfall
684mm
Sunshine / day
6.7h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
17.8km/h
Seasonal range
24.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
137 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
137 d/yr
Annual snowfall
107.8 cm
Average feels-like high
6.3 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.49 · 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
34.8 °C
11 August 1992
Coldest day
-39.7 °C
16 January 1940
Wettest day
55 mm
10 August 1994
Windiest day
49.0 km/h
29 July 1945
Strongest gust
100.4 km/h
2 November 1969
Hottest feels-like
36.1 °C
16 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-45.1 °C
16 January 1940
Snowiest day
20.4 cm
23 October 1993
Sunniest day
16.4 h
22 June 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 | 2.6 °C | +6.5 °C | 55 mm | +14 mm |
| Feb | -2.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 22 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 8.2 °C | +6.1 °C | 49 mm | +10 mm |
| Apr | 13.5 °C | +3.4 °C | 30 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 14.1 °C | -2.7 °C | 158 mm | +92 mm |
| Jun | 19.5 °C | -1.0 °C | 135 mm | +60 mm |
| Jul | 24.2 °C | +2.1 °C | 171 mm | +84 mm |
| Aug | 20.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 58 mm | -19 mm |
| Sep | 18.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 22 mm | -41 mm |
| Oct | 9.3 °C | +0.3 °C | 58 mm | +3 mm |
| Nov | 4.1 °C | +1.6 °C | 42 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 2.2 °C | +3.6 °C | 32 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 5.9 °C and it receives 684 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
The hottest day measured in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 1992, reaching 34.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
The coldest day measured in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 16 January 1940, at -39.7 °C.
Does it snow in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
Yes. Vyerkhnyadzvinsk gets on average 107.8 cm of snow per year and has around 137 frost days.
Has the climate of Vyerkhnyadzvinsk warmed?
Yes: Vyerkhnyadzvinsk warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
The wettest day measured in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1994, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
The windiest day measured in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1945, with winds reaching 49.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
The warmest month in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk is July (17.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-6.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk receives on average 684 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 137 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
Vyerkhnyadzvinsk gets on average 6.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,446 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 23 October 1993, with 20.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Vyerkhnyadzvinsk?
In Vyerkhnyadzvinsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.1 °C on 16 August 2010, and the lowest was -45.1 °C on 16 January 1940.
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