Arzgir climate — normals and trends
Arzgir (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.8 °C and it receives 426 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 (25.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Arzgir averages 103 frost days, 53 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 89 rainy days per year.
Arzgir has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 115 to 91 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.5 °C (on 7 August 1940) and the coldest -34.3 °C (on 11 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
ArzgirStavropol Kray
- coords
- 45.37°, 44.22°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.8°C
Average daily high
15.4°C
Average daily low
6.4°C
Annual rainfall
426mm
Sunshine / day
8.0h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
18.4km/h
Seasonal range
28.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
103 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
53 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
89 d/yr
Annual snowfall
55.3 cm
Average feels-like high
12.8 °C
Average feels-like low
3.5 °C
Average peak gust
35.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
27 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · 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
42.5 °C
7 August 1940
Coldest day
-34.3 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
54 mm
4 October 1995
Windiest day
59.6 km/h
5 March 2022
Strongest gust
102.6 km/h
5 March 2022
Hottest feels-like
42.5 °C
29 July 2011
Coldest feels-like
-39.8 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
14.7 cm
10 March 2010
Sunniest day
14.5 h
4 July 1947
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.3 °C | +5.8 °C | 16 mm | -13 mm |
| Feb | -1.5 °C | -2.2 °C | 29 mm | +2 mm |
| Mar | 12.1 °C | +5.2 °C | 20 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 17.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 47 mm | +9 mm |
| May | 22.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 68 mm | +21 mm |
| Jun | 27.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 38 mm | -10 mm |
| Jul | 34.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 10 mm | -27 mm |
| Aug | 31.4 °C | +1.1 °C | 14 mm | -21 mm |
| Sep | 22.7 °C | -1.1 °C | 75 mm | +43 mm |
| Oct | 16.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 70 mm | +35 mm |
| Nov | 11.6 °C | +4.2 °C | 5 mm | -28 mm |
| Dec | 3.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 27 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Arzgir?
Arzgir has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.8 °C and it receives 426 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Arzgir?
The hottest day measured in Arzgir between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 1940, reaching 42.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Arzgir?
The coldest day measured in Arzgir between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -34.3 °C.
Does it snow in Arzgir?
Yes. Arzgir gets on average 55.3 cm of snow per year and has around 103 frost days.
Has the climate of Arzgir warmed?
Yes: Arzgir warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Arzgir?
The wettest day measured in Arzgir between 1940 and 2025 was 4 October 1995, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Arzgir?
The windiest day measured in Arzgir between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 2022, with winds reaching 59.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Arzgir?
The warmest month in Arzgir is July (25.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Arzgir?
Arzgir receives on average 426 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 89 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Arzgir?
Arzgir gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Arzgir?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Arzgir between 1940 and 2025 was 10 March 2010, with 14.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Arzgir?
Yes: Arzgir has on average 27 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Arzgir?
In Arzgir, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.5 °C on 29 July 2011, and the lowest was -39.8 °C on 11 January 1940.
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