Karatuzskoye climate — normals and trends
Karatuzskoye (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.1 °C and it receives 636 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 (18.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-18.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Karatuzskoye averages 203 frost days, 6 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Karatuzskoye has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 210 to 196 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 26 June 2018) and the coldest -48.1 °C (on 20 December 1966).
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
KaratuzskoyeKrasnoyarsk Krai
- coords
- 53.60°, 92.87°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.1°C
Average daily high
6.6°C
Average daily low
-4.3°C
Annual rainfall
636mm
Sunshine / day
8.6h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
12.8km/h
Seasonal range
37.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
203 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
6 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
114.2 cm
Average feels-like high
3.9 °C
Average feels-like low
-7.6 °C
Average peak gust
26.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · 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
36.7 °C
26 June 2018
Coldest day
-48.1 °C
20 December 1966
Wettest day
54 mm
1 June 1972
Windiest day
45.3 km/h
5 January 1979
Strongest gust
96.8 km/h
18 March 2002
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
20 June 2025
Coldest feels-like
-52.7 °C
20 December 1966
Snowiest day
13.3 cm
10 December 2008
Sunniest day
16.0 h
23 June 2022
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 | -8.4 °C | +5.8 °C | 28 mm | +9 mm |
| Feb | -7.0 °C | +2.9 °C | 17 mm | +1 mm |
| Mar | 3.0 °C | +3.4 °C | 17 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 14.4 °C | +5.1 °C | 64 mm | +19 mm |
| May | 17.5 °C | +0.6 °C | 104 mm | +31 mm |
| Jun | 25.6 °C | +2.9 °C | 75 mm | -10 mm |
| Jul | 24.7 °C | +0.2 °C | 82 mm | -14 mm |
| Aug | 21.6 °C | -0.8 °C | 172 mm | +84 mm |
| Sep | 17.7 °C | +1.6 °C | 103 mm | +30 mm |
| Oct | 5.0 °C | -2.2 °C | 21 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 0.5 °C | +4.6 °C | 55 mm | +16 mm |
| Dec | -8.2 °C | +3.7 °C | 37 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Karatuzskoye?
Karatuzskoye has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.1 °C and it receives 636 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Karatuzskoye?
The hottest day measured in Karatuzskoye between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 2018, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Karatuzskoye?
The coldest day measured in Karatuzskoye between 1940 and 2025 was 20 December 1966, at -48.1 °C.
Does it snow in Karatuzskoye?
Yes. Karatuzskoye gets on average 114.2 cm of snow per year and has around 203 frost days.
Has the climate of Karatuzskoye warmed?
Yes: Karatuzskoye warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Karatuzskoye?
The wettest day measured in Karatuzskoye between 1940 and 2025 was 1 June 1972, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Karatuzskoye?
The windiest day measured in Karatuzskoye between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1979, with winds reaching 45.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Karatuzskoye?
The warmest month in Karatuzskoye is July (18.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-18.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Karatuzskoye?
Karatuzskoye receives on average 636 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Karatuzskoye?
Karatuzskoye gets on average 8.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,139 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Karatuzskoye?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Karatuzskoye between 1940 and 2025 was 10 December 2008, with 13.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Karatuzskoye?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Karatuzskoye.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Karatuzskoye?
In Karatuzskoye, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 20 June 2025, and the lowest was -52.7 °C on 20 December 1966.
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