Alapayevsk climate — normals and trends
Alapayevsk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.9 °C and it receives 536 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 (-15.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Alapayevsk averages 188 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 109 rainy days per year.
Alapayevsk has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 198 to 178 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.5 °C (on 16 July 2020) and the coldest -46.9 °C (on 8 December 1968).
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
AlapayevskSverdlovsk Oblast
- coords
- 57.85°, 61.69°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.9°C
Average daily high
6.1°C
Average daily low
-2.3°C
Annual rainfall
536mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
15.7km/h
Seasonal range
33.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
188 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
109 d/yr
Annual snowfall
110.4 cm
Average feels-like high
2.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-6.2 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.40 · 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
38.5 °C
16 July 2020
Coldest day
-46.9 °C
8 December 1968
Wettest day
83 mm
4 July 2021
Windiest day
41.4 km/h
17 May 1981
Strongest gust
100.1 km/h
17 May 1981
Hottest feels-like
38.1 °C
15 July 1947
Coldest feels-like
-51.9 °C
8 December 1968
Snowiest day
27.1 cm
6 June 1995
Sunniest day
17.4 h
20 June 2016
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 | -4.9 °C | +7.0 °C | 36 mm | +17 mm |
| Feb | -3.5 °C | +5.5 °C | 6 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 3.4 °C | +4.2 °C | 19 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 10.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 88 mm | +53 mm |
| May | 17.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 67 mm | +13 mm |
| Jun | 24.3 °C | +3.2 °C | 34 mm | -38 mm |
| Jul | 22.3 °C | -0.6 °C | 75 mm | -12 mm |
| Aug | 21.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 56 mm | -18 mm |
| Sep | 15.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 51 mm | -8 mm |
| Oct | 7.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 16 mm | -25 mm |
| Nov | 1.7 °C | +5.5 °C | 35 mm | +4 mm |
| Dec | -8.0 °C | +1.6 °C | 54 mm | +30 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Alapayevsk?
Alapayevsk has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.9 °C and it receives 536 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Alapayevsk?
The hottest day measured in Alapayevsk between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 2020, reaching 38.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Alapayevsk?
The coldest day measured in Alapayevsk between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1968, at -46.9 °C.
Does it snow in Alapayevsk?
Yes. Alapayevsk gets on average 110.4 cm of snow per year and has around 188 frost days.
Has the climate of Alapayevsk warmed?
Yes: Alapayevsk warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Alapayevsk?
The wettest day measured in Alapayevsk between 1940 and 2025 was 4 July 2021, with 83 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Alapayevsk?
The windiest day measured in Alapayevsk between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1981, with winds reaching 41.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Alapayevsk?
The warmest month in Alapayevsk is July (18.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-15.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Alapayevsk?
Alapayevsk receives on average 536 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 109 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Alapayevsk?
Alapayevsk gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Alapayevsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Alapayevsk between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1995, with 27.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Alapayevsk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Alapayevsk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Alapayevsk?
In Alapayevsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.1 °C on 15 July 1947, and the lowest was -51.9 °C on 8 December 1968.
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