Amursk climate — normals and trends
Amursk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 0.6 °C and it receives 647 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 (20.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-23.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Amursk averages 190 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 100 rainy days per year.
Amursk has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 193 to 187 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 23 July 1974) and the coldest -41.7 °C (on 5 January 1953).
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
AmurskKhabarovsk
- coords
- 50.23°, 136.90°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
0.6°C
Average daily high
5.3°C
Average daily low
-3.7°C
Annual rainfall
647mm
Sunshine / day
8.5h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
15.5km/h
Seasonal range
43.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
190 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
100 d/yr
Annual snowfall
98.3 cm
Average feels-like high
2.5 °C
Average feels-like low
-7.1 °C
Average peak gust
33.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
36.7 °C
23 July 1974
Coldest day
-41.7 °C
5 January 1953
Wettest day
71 mm
10 August 2011
Windiest day
52.3 km/h
8 November 1995
Strongest gust
112.3 km/h
8 November 1995
Hottest feels-like
41.2 °C
27 July 2011
Coldest feels-like
-47.0 °C
5 January 1953
Snowiest day
38.8 cm
23 October 1981
Sunniest day
16.0 h
13 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -14.4 °C | +4.4 °C | 15 mm | +5 mm |
| Feb | -8.2 °C | +4.7 °C | 13 mm | +2 mm |
| Mar | -2.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 48 mm | +24 mm |
| Apr | 12.5 °C | +4.8 °C | 47 mm | +4 mm |
| May | 17.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 103 mm | +29 mm |
| Jun | 24.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 89 mm | +11 mm |
| Jul | 27.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 199 mm | +97 mm |
| Aug | 23.8 °C | +0.2 °C | 89 mm | -22 mm |
| Sep | 20.4 °C | +2.7 °C | 92 mm | +4 mm |
| Oct | 6.8 °C | -1.4 °C | 41 mm | -16 mm |
| Nov | -4.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 24 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | -16.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 21 mm | +0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Amursk?
Amursk has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 0.6 °C and it receives 647 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Amursk?
The hottest day measured in Amursk between 1940 and 2025 was 23 July 1974, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Amursk?
The coldest day measured in Amursk between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1953, at -41.7 °C.
Does it snow in Amursk?
Yes. Amursk gets on average 98.3 cm of snow per year and has around 190 frost days.
Has the climate of Amursk warmed?
Yes: Amursk warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Amursk?
The wettest day measured in Amursk between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 2011, with 71 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Amursk?
The windiest day measured in Amursk between 1940 and 2025 was 8 November 1995, with winds reaching 52.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Amursk?
The warmest month in Amursk is July (20.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-23.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Amursk?
Amursk receives on average 647 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 100 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Amursk?
Amursk gets on average 8.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,103 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Amursk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Amursk between 1940 and 2025 was 23 October 1981, with 38.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Amursk?
Yes: Amursk has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Amursk?
In Amursk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 27 July 2011, and the lowest was -47.0 °C on 5 January 1953.
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