Gornyy climate — normals and trends
Gornyy (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.0 °C and it receives 430 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 (22.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-11.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Gornyy averages 156 frost days, 28 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 92 rainy days per year.
Gornyy has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 169 to 143 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.5 °C (on 7 August 1940) and the coldest -41.6 °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
GornyySaratov Oblast
- coords
- 51.76°, 48.54°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.0°C
Average daily high
10.3°C
Average daily low
1.7°C
Annual rainfall
430mm
Sunshine / day
8.1h
Mean relative humidity
70%
Average peak wind
19.4km/h
Seasonal range
33.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
156 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
28 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
92 d/yr
Annual snowfall
99.0 cm
Average feels-like high
6.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
11 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
41.5 °C
7 August 1940
Coldest day
-41.6 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
55 mm
10 July 1967
Windiest day
72.9 km/h
8 February 1958
Strongest gust
117.0 km/h
8 February 1958
Hottest feels-like
40.4 °C
26 July 1971
Coldest feels-like
-47.1 °C
22 January 1942
Snowiest day
22.2 cm
17 April 1980
Sunniest day
16.0 h
25 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.7 °C | +7.4 °C | 25 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | -5.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 21 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 7.7 °C | +8.3 °C | 27 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 17.5 °C | +4.9 °C | 33 mm | 0 mm |
| May | 22.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 34 mm | -3 mm |
| Jun | 24.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 99 mm | +58 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +1.3 °C | 29 mm | -13 mm |
| Aug | 27.1 °C | +0.5 °C | 44 mm | +11 mm |
| Sep | 21.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 8 mm | -29 mm |
| Oct | 12.6 °C | +2.4 °C | 47 mm | +9 mm |
| Nov | 6.9 °C | +5.9 °C | 39 mm | +0 mm |
| Dec | -1.7 °C | +3.5 °C | 41 mm | +5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gornyy?
Gornyy has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.0 °C and it receives 430 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gornyy?
The hottest day measured in Gornyy between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 1940, reaching 41.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gornyy?
The coldest day measured in Gornyy between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -41.6 °C.
Does it snow in Gornyy?
Yes. Gornyy gets on average 99.0 cm of snow per year and has around 156 frost days.
Has the climate of Gornyy warmed?
Yes: Gornyy warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gornyy?
The wettest day measured in Gornyy between 1940 and 2025 was 10 July 1967, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gornyy?
The windiest day measured in Gornyy between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1958, with winds reaching 72.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gornyy?
The warmest month in Gornyy is July (22.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-11.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Gornyy?
Gornyy receives on average 430 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 92 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gornyy?
Gornyy gets on average 8.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,957 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Gornyy?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Gornyy between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 1980, with 22.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Gornyy?
Yes: Gornyy has on average 11 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gornyy?
In Gornyy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.4 °C on 26 July 1971, and the lowest was -47.1 °C on 22 January 1942.
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