Kargapol'ye climate — normals and trends
Kargapol'ye (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 2.2 °C and it receives 476 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 (19.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-16.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Kargapol'ye averages 185 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 102 rainy days per year.
Kargapol'ye 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 195 to 175 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 29 July 1952) and the coldest -46.4 °C (on 8 December 1968).
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
Kargapol'yeKurgan Oblast
- coords
- 55.95°, 64.43°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
2.2°C
Average daily high
6.4°C
Average daily low
-2.2°C
Annual rainfall
476mm
Sunshine / day
7.8h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
35.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
185 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
102 d/yr
Annual snowfall
100.9 cm
Average feels-like high
2.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-6.2 °C
Average peak gust
35.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
39.2 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest day
-46.4 °C
8 December 1968
Wettest day
58 mm
28 July 1992
Windiest day
45.2 km/h
27 December 1995
Strongest gust
89.6 km/h
17 May 1981
Hottest feels-like
38.9 °C
11 July 2023
Coldest feels-like
-51.7 °C
8 December 1968
Snowiest day
22.7 cm
6 November 1997
Sunniest day
16.9 h
21 June 2014
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 | -6.6 °C | +6.1 °C | 27 mm | +8 mm |
| Feb | -4.7 °C | +5.8 °C | 5 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 2.5 °C | +5.0 °C | 38 mm | +15 mm |
| Apr | 14.1 °C | +5.1 °C | 52 mm | +23 mm |
| May | 19.4 °C | +1.9 °C | 45 mm | -2 mm |
| Jun | 25.2 °C | +2.8 °C | 63 mm | +4 mm |
| Jul | 23.0 °C | -0.8 °C | 82 mm | +4 mm |
| Aug | 22.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 33 mm | -26 mm |
| Sep | 16.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 41 mm | -7 mm |
| Oct | 8.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 12 mm | -28 mm |
| Nov | 1.7 °C | +5.4 °C | 39 mm | +7 mm |
| Dec | -8.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 38 mm | +13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kargapol'ye?
Kargapol'ye has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 2.2 °C and it receives 476 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kargapol'ye?
The hottest day measured in Kargapol'ye between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1952, reaching 39.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kargapol'ye?
The coldest day measured in Kargapol'ye between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1968, at -46.4 °C.
Does it snow in Kargapol'ye?
Yes. Kargapol'ye gets on average 100.9 cm of snow per year and has around 185 frost days.
Has the climate of Kargapol'ye warmed?
Yes: Kargapol'ye warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kargapol'ye?
The wettest day measured in Kargapol'ye between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1992, with 58 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kargapol'ye?
The windiest day measured in Kargapol'ye between 1940 and 2025 was 27 December 1995, with winds reaching 45.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kargapol'ye?
The warmest month in Kargapol'ye is July (19.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-16.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Kargapol'ye?
Kargapol'ye receives on average 476 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 102 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kargapol'ye?
Kargapol'ye gets on average 7.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,847 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kargapol'ye?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kargapol'ye between 1940 and 2025 was 6 November 1997, with 22.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kargapol'ye?
Yes: Kargapol'ye has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kargapol'ye?
In Kargapol'ye, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.9 °C on 11 July 2023, and the lowest was -51.7 °C on 8 December 1968.
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