Kaspiysk climate — normals and trends
Kaspiysk (Russia) has a cold semi-arid climate (BSk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 348 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 (3.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in September.
Kaspiysk averages 20 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 76 rainy days per year.
Kaspiysk has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.25 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 29 to 11 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.6 °C (on 9 August 2017) and the coldest -16.1 °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
KaspiyskDagestan
- coords
- 42.88°, 47.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.1°C
Average daily high
14.5°C
Average daily low
11.8°C
Annual rainfall
348mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
26.3km/h
Seasonal range
21.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
20 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
76 d/yr
Annual snowfall
24.6 cm
Average feels-like high
13.2 °C
Average feels-like low
9.0 °C
Average peak gust
37.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
87 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
36.6 °C
9 August 2017
Coldest day
-16.1 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
55 mm
24 September 1992
Windiest day
77.3 km/h
20 November 1957
Strongest gust
112.3 km/h
20 November 1957
Hottest feels-like
41.9 °C
31 July 2011
Coldest feels-like
-25.9 °C
23 January 1972
Snowiest day
13.6 cm
25 November 1992
Sunniest day
14.1 h
20 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 | 6.7 °C | +2.2 °C | 22 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | 2.3 °C | -2.5 °C | 24 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 7.9 °C | +2.6 °C | 14 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 13.4 °C | +3.4 °C | 74 mm | +49 mm |
| May | 18.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 18 mm | -7 mm |
| Jun | 24.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 24 mm | +5 mm |
| Jul | 27.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 5 mm | -18 mm |
| Aug | 27.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 19 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 21.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 162 mm | +118 mm |
| Oct | 17.5 °C | +1.3 °C | 28 mm | -13 mm |
| Nov | 14.0 °C | +3.2 °C | 19 mm | -15 mm |
| Dec | 8.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 44 mm | +12 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kaspiysk?
Kaspiysk has a cold semi-arid climate (Köppen BSk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 348 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kaspiysk?
The hottest day measured in Kaspiysk between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 2017, reaching 36.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kaspiysk?
The coldest day measured in Kaspiysk between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -16.1 °C.
Does it snow in Kaspiysk?
Yes. Kaspiysk gets on average 24.6 cm of snow per year and has around 20 frost days.
Has the climate of Kaspiysk warmed?
Yes: Kaspiysk warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kaspiysk?
The wettest day measured in Kaspiysk between 1940 and 2025 was 24 September 1992, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kaspiysk?
The windiest day measured in Kaspiysk between 1940 and 2025 was 20 November 1957, with winds reaching 77.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kaspiysk?
The warmest month in Kaspiysk is July (24.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (3.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Kaspiysk?
Kaspiysk receives on average 348 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 76 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kaspiysk?
Kaspiysk gets on average 8.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,212 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kaspiysk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kaspiysk between 1940 and 2025 was 25 November 1992, with 13.6 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kaspiysk?
Yes: Kaspiysk has on average 87 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kaspiysk?
In Kaspiysk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.9 °C on 31 July 2011, and the lowest was -25.9 °C on 23 January 1972.
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