Buguruslan climate — normals and trends
Buguruslan (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 3.9 °C and it receives 551 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 (19.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-13.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Buguruslan averages 173 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 113 rainy days per year.
Buguruslan 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 184 to 162 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.8 °C (on 20 August 2021) and the coldest -44.1 °C (on 12 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
BuguruslanOrenburg Oblast
- coords
- 53.66°, 52.44°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
3.9°C
Average daily high
8.1°C
Average daily low
-0.3°C
Annual rainfall
551mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
17.5km/h
Seasonal range
32.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
173 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
12 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
113 d/yr
Annual snowfall
147.9 cm
Average feels-like high
4.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-4.0 °C
Average peak gust
34.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
38.8 °C
20 August 2021
Coldest day
-44.1 °C
12 January 1940
Wettest day
45 mm
24 July 1969
Windiest day
49.8 km/h
9 February 1958
Strongest gust
109.8 km/h
20 October 1973
Hottest feels-like
39.6 °C
11 July 1954
Coldest feels-like
-49.4 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
27.0 cm
16 March 1988
Sunniest day
16.4 h
26 June 2022
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -3.0 °C | +7.0 °C | 58 mm | +17 mm |
| Feb | -6.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 17 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 4.0 °C | +5.9 °C | 33 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 16.2 °C | +6.4 °C | 41 mm | +5 mm |
| May | 20.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 45 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 22.9 °C | -0.4 °C | 120 mm | +64 mm |
| Jul | 25.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 51 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 24.5 °C | +0.9 °C | 56 mm | +9 mm |
| Sep | 19.2 °C | +2.0 °C | 19 mm | -30 mm |
| Oct | 11.2 °C | +3.4 °C | 82 mm | +27 mm |
| Nov | 4.6 °C | +5.9 °C | 37 mm | -12 mm |
| Dec | -3.7 °C | +3.5 °C | 54 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Buguruslan?
Buguruslan has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 3.9 °C and it receives 551 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Buguruslan?
The hottest day measured in Buguruslan between 1940 and 2025 was 20 August 2021, reaching 38.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Buguruslan?
The coldest day measured in Buguruslan between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1940, at -44.1 °C.
Does it snow in Buguruslan?
Yes. Buguruslan gets on average 147.9 cm of snow per year and has around 173 frost days.
Has the climate of Buguruslan warmed?
Yes: Buguruslan warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Buguruslan?
The wettest day measured in Buguruslan between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1969, with 45 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Buguruslan?
The windiest day measured in Buguruslan between 1940 and 2025 was 9 February 1958, with winds reaching 49.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Buguruslan?
The warmest month in Buguruslan is July (19.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-13.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Buguruslan?
Buguruslan receives on average 551 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 113 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Buguruslan?
Buguruslan gets on average 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,774 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Buguruslan?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Buguruslan between 1940 and 2025 was 16 March 1988, with 27.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Buguruslan?
Yes: Buguruslan has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Buguruslan?
In Buguruslan, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.6 °C on 11 July 1954, and the lowest was -49.4 °C on 11 January 1940.
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