Boksitogorsk climate — normals and trends
Boksitogorsk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 3.8 °C and it receives 718 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 (17.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-9.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Boksitogorsk averages 168 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 150 rainy days per year.
Boksitogorsk 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 182 to 154 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.9 °C (on 28 July 2010) and the coldest -44.0 °C (on 30 December 1978).
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
BoksitogorskLeningradskaya Oblast'
- coords
- 59.48°, 33.85°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
3.8°C
Average daily high
7.5°C
Average daily low
0.0°C
Annual rainfall
718mm
Sunshine / day
6.6h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
15.8km/h
Seasonal range
26.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
168 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
150 d/yr
Annual snowfall
147.1 cm
Average feels-like high
4.4 °C
Average feels-like low
-3.5 °C
Average peak gust
34.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.0 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
35.9 °C
28 July 2010
Coldest day
-44.0 °C
30 December 1978
Wettest day
61 mm
4 August 1988
Windiest day
38.9 km/h
7 October 2003
Strongest gust
88.2 km/h
23 October 1989
Hottest feels-like
36.7 °C
6 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-49.0 °C
30 December 1978
Snowiest day
16.0 cm
23 March 1971
Sunniest day
17.8 h
20 June 2023
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.2 °C | +7.0 °C | 87 mm | +44 mm |
| Feb | -3.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 28 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 5.0 °C | +4.7 °C | 68 mm | +29 mm |
| Apr | 9.8 °C | +1.8 °C | 58 mm | +12 mm |
| May | 16.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 93 mm | +33 mm |
| Jun | 18.4 °C | -1.4 °C | 143 mm | +65 mm |
| Jul | 25.4 °C | +3.5 °C | 67 mm | -17 mm |
| Aug | 19.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 108 mm | +23 mm |
| Sep | 17.6 °C | +3.6 °C | 47 mm | -21 mm |
| Oct | 8.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 32 mm | -38 mm |
| Nov | 3.0 °C | +3.1 °C | 80 mm | +20 mm |
| Dec | 0.2 °C | +4.3 °C | 87 mm | +35 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Boksitogorsk?
Boksitogorsk has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 3.8 °C and it receives 718 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Boksitogorsk?
The hottest day measured in Boksitogorsk between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2010, reaching 35.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Boksitogorsk?
The coldest day measured in Boksitogorsk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1978, at -44.0 °C.
Does it snow in Boksitogorsk?
Yes. Boksitogorsk gets on average 147.1 cm of snow per year and has around 168 frost days.
Has the climate of Boksitogorsk warmed?
Yes: Boksitogorsk warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Boksitogorsk?
The wettest day measured in Boksitogorsk between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 1988, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Boksitogorsk?
The windiest day measured in Boksitogorsk between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 2003, with winds reaching 38.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Boksitogorsk?
The warmest month in Boksitogorsk is July (17.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-9.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Boksitogorsk?
Boksitogorsk receives on average 718 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 150 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Boksitogorsk?
Boksitogorsk gets on average 6.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,409 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Boksitogorsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Boksitogorsk between 1940 and 2025 was 23 March 1971, with 16.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Boksitogorsk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Boksitogorsk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Boksitogorsk?
In Boksitogorsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.7 °C on 6 August 2010, and the lowest was -49.0 °C on 30 December 1978.
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