Gorodovikovsk climate — normals and trends
Gorodovikovsk (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 526 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 (24.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Gorodovikovsk averages 98 frost days, 45 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 100 rainy days per year.
Gorodovikovsk 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 111 to 85 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.1 °C (on 1 August 2015) and the coldest -34.8 °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
GorodovikovskKalmykiya Republic
- coords
- 46.09°, 41.93°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.8°C
Average daily high
15.3°C
Average daily low
6.4°C
Annual rainfall
526mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
19.4km/h
Seasonal range
27.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
98 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
45 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
100 d/yr
Annual snowfall
52.1 cm
Average feels-like high
12.7 °C
Average feels-like low
3.4 °C
Average peak gust
37.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
23 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.28 · 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
42.1 °C
1 August 2015
Coldest day
-34.8 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
65 mm
26 May 1952
Windiest day
56.7 km/h
18 March 2014
Strongest gust
107.3 km/h
6 February 1993
Hottest feels-like
43.0 °C
2 August 1954
Coldest feels-like
-40.3 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
19.5 cm
1 December 1970
Sunniest day
15.0 h
17 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.9 °C | +5.8 °C | 23 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | -0.3 °C | -1.7 °C | 27 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 12.9 °C | +5.7 °C | 27 mm | -14 mm |
| Apr | 16.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 75 mm | +28 mm |
| May | 22.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 74 mm | +16 mm |
| Jun | 26.8 °C | -0.6 °C | 47 mm | -7 mm |
| Jul | 34.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 5 mm | -40 mm |
| Aug | 31.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 11 mm | -28 mm |
| Sep | 23.6 °C | +0.1 °C | 64 mm | +27 mm |
| Oct | 16.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 65 mm | +23 mm |
| Nov | 12.8 °C | +5.1 °C | 17 mm | -27 mm |
| Dec | 3.0 °C | +0.6 °C | 45 mm | +0 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Gorodovikovsk?
Gorodovikovsk has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.8 °C and it receives 526 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Gorodovikovsk?
The hottest day measured in Gorodovikovsk between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2015, reaching 42.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Gorodovikovsk?
The coldest day measured in Gorodovikovsk between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -34.8 °C.
Does it snow in Gorodovikovsk?
Yes. Gorodovikovsk gets on average 52.1 cm of snow per year and has around 98 frost days.
Has the climate of Gorodovikovsk warmed?
Yes: Gorodovikovsk warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Gorodovikovsk?
The wettest day measured in Gorodovikovsk between 1940 and 2025 was 26 May 1952, with 65 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Gorodovikovsk?
The windiest day measured in Gorodovikovsk between 1940 and 2025 was 18 March 2014, with winds reaching 56.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Gorodovikovsk?
The warmest month in Gorodovikovsk is July (24.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Gorodovikovsk?
Gorodovikovsk receives on average 526 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 100 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Gorodovikovsk?
Gorodovikovsk gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Gorodovikovsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Gorodovikovsk between 1940 and 2025 was 1 December 1970, with 19.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Gorodovikovsk?
Yes: Gorodovikovsk has on average 23 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Gorodovikovsk?
In Gorodovikovsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.0 °C on 2 August 1954, and the lowest was -40.3 °C on 11 January 1940.
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