Dimitrovgrad climate — normals and trends
Dimitrovgrad (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.5 °C and it receives 568 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 (20.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-12.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Dimitrovgrad averages 165 frost days, 11 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 116 rainy days per year.
Dimitrovgrad has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 179 to 151 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 30 July 2010) and the coldest -43.9 °C (on 22 January 1942).
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
DimitrovgradUlyanovsk Oblast
- coords
- 54.21°, 49.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.5°C
Average daily high
8.2°C
Average daily low
0.7°C
Annual rainfall
568mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
17.7km/h
Seasonal range
32.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
165 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
11 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
116 d/yr
Annual snowfall
134.9 cm
Average feels-like high
5.0 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
4 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.45 · 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
39.7 °C
30 July 2010
Coldest day
-43.9 °C
22 January 1942
Wettest day
52 mm
17 August 1944
Windiest day
55.5 km/h
20 October 1973
Strongest gust
104.8 km/h
20 October 1973
Hottest feels-like
40.0 °C
26 July 1971
Coldest feels-like
-49.5 °C
22 January 1942
Snowiest day
17.8 cm
5 January 1979
Sunniest day
16.2 h
27 June 2023
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 | -1.9 °C | +7.3 °C | 59 mm | +20 mm |
| Feb | -6.2 °C | +1.9 °C | 22 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 4.9 °C | +6.3 °C | 27 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 15.8 °C | +5.9 °C | 33 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 19.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 73 mm | +27 mm |
| Jun | 22.3 °C | -0.7 °C | 116 mm | +56 mm |
| Jul | 25.7 °C | +0.9 °C | 47 mm | -18 mm |
| Aug | 24.2 °C | +0.9 °C | 73 mm | +18 mm |
| Sep | 18.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 16 mm | -36 mm |
| Oct | 10.7 °C | +2.9 °C | 44 mm | -11 mm |
| Nov | 5.5 °C | +6.3 °C | 49 mm | +4 mm |
| Dec | -3.1 °C | +3.3 °C | 44 mm | +0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Dimitrovgrad?
Dimitrovgrad has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.5 °C and it receives 568 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Dimitrovgrad?
The hottest day measured in Dimitrovgrad between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2010, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Dimitrovgrad?
The coldest day measured in Dimitrovgrad between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -43.9 °C.
Does it snow in Dimitrovgrad?
Yes. Dimitrovgrad gets on average 134.9 cm of snow per year and has around 165 frost days.
Has the climate of Dimitrovgrad warmed?
Yes: Dimitrovgrad warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Dimitrovgrad?
The wettest day measured in Dimitrovgrad between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1944, with 52 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Dimitrovgrad?
The windiest day measured in Dimitrovgrad between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1973, with winds reaching 55.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Dimitrovgrad?
The warmest month in Dimitrovgrad is July (20.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-12.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Dimitrovgrad?
Dimitrovgrad receives on average 568 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 116 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Dimitrovgrad?
Dimitrovgrad 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 Dimitrovgrad?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Dimitrovgrad between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1979, with 17.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Dimitrovgrad?
Yes: Dimitrovgrad has on average 4 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Dimitrovgrad?
In Dimitrovgrad, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.0 °C on 26 July 1971, and the lowest was -49.5 °C on 22 January 1942.
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