Elblag climate — normals and trends
Elblag (Poland) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 682 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 (-1.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Elblag averages 87 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 141 rainy days per year.
Elblag has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 108 to 66 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.2 °C (on 10 August 1992) and the coldest -28.4 °C (on 1 February 1956).
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
ElblagWarmia-Masuria
- coords
- 54.15°, 19.41°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.0°C
Average daily high
11.0°C
Average daily low
5.0°C
Annual rainfall
682mm
Sunshine / day
7.7h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
20.6km/h
Seasonal range
19.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
87 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
141 d/yr
Annual snowfall
59.9 cm
Average feels-like high
8.2 °C
Average feels-like low
1.6 °C
Average peak gust
38.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
10 August 1992
Coldest day
-28.4 °C
1 February 1956
Wettest day
66 mm
28 July 2025
Windiest day
63.9 km/h
2 November 1981
Strongest gust
114.1 km/h
2 November 1981
Hottest feels-like
36.3 °C
30 July 1994
Coldest feels-like
-34.7 °C
31 January 1956
Snowiest day
14.4 cm
4 April 1970
Sunniest day
16.4 h
23 June 2019
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.4 °C | +4.4 °C | 81 mm | +35 mm |
| Feb | 2.1 °C | +1.2 °C | 26 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 10.0 °C | +5.1 °C | 19 mm | -22 mm |
| Apr | 13.5 °C | +2.8 °C | 26 mm | -18 mm |
| May | 14.0 °C | -1.9 °C | 62 mm | +6 mm |
| Jun | 19.8 °C | +0.3 °C | 81 mm | +13 mm |
| Jul | 22.0 °C | +0.5 °C | 158 mm | +70 mm |
| Aug | 21.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 71 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 19.5 °C | +2.0 °C | 79 mm | +19 mm |
| Oct | 11.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 83 mm | +28 mm |
| Nov | 5.9 °C | +0.1 °C | 45 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 4.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 33 mm | -21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Elblag?
Elblag has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.0 °C and it receives 682 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Elblag?
The hottest day measured in Elblag between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1992, reaching 35.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Elblag?
The coldest day measured in Elblag between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1956, at -28.4 °C.
Does it snow in Elblag?
Yes. Elblag gets on average 59.9 cm of snow per year and has around 87 frost days.
Has the climate of Elblag warmed?
Yes: Elblag warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Elblag?
The wettest day measured in Elblag between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2025, with 66 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Elblag?
The windiest day measured in Elblag between 1940 and 2025 was 2 November 1981, with winds reaching 63.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Elblag?
The warmest month in Elblag is July (17.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Elblag?
Elblag receives on average 682 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 141 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Elblag?
Elblag gets on average 7.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,811 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Elblag?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Elblag between 1940 and 2025 was 4 April 1970, with 14.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Elblag?
Yes: Elblag has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Elblag?
In Elblag, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.3 °C on 30 July 1994, and the lowest was -34.7 °C on 31 January 1956.
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