Kiknur climate — normals and trends
Kiknur (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 3.3 °C and it receives 644 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 (18.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-12.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Kiknur averages 177 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 134 rainy days per year.
Kiknur has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 189 to 165 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.8 °C (on 7 August 2010) and the coldest -48.5 °C (on 31 December 1978).
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
KiknurKirov Oblast
- coords
- 57.30°, 47.20°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
3.3°C
Average daily high
6.9°C
Average daily low
-0.6°C
Annual rainfall
644mm
Sunshine / day
6.9h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
17.2km/h
Seasonal range
30.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
177 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
134 d/yr
Annual snowfall
150.5 cm
Average feels-like high
3.6 °C
Average feels-like low
-4.3 °C
Average peak gust
34.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
36.8 °C
7 August 2010
Coldest day
-48.5 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
70 mm
12 July 2015
Windiest day
45.6 km/h
20 October 1973
Strongest gust
89.3 km/h
3 October 2015
Hottest feels-like
39.3 °C
5 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-53.6 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
19.7 cm
20 April 2017
Sunniest day
17.1 h
26 June 2023
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 | -2.2 °C | +7.4 °C | 48 mm | +11 mm |
| Feb | -4.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 9 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 4.9 °C | +6.1 °C | 35 mm | 0 mm |
| Apr | 11.4 °C | +3.0 °C | 48 mm | +8 mm |
| May | 17.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 83 mm | +25 mm |
| Jun | 20.5 °C | -0.5 °C | 128 mm | +55 mm |
| Jul | 24.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 47 mm | -37 mm |
| Aug | 21.6 °C | +0.6 °C | 112 mm | +47 mm |
| Sep | 16.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 18 mm | -44 mm |
| Oct | 9.0 °C | +3.1 °C | 36 mm | -25 mm |
| Nov | 3.5 °C | +5.3 °C | 75 mm | +26 mm |
| Dec | -4.0 °C | +2.8 °C | 42 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kiknur?
Kiknur has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 3.3 °C and it receives 644 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kiknur?
The hottest day measured in Kiknur between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 2010, reaching 36.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kiknur?
The coldest day measured in Kiknur between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -48.5 °C.
Does it snow in Kiknur?
Yes. Kiknur gets on average 150.5 cm of snow per year and has around 177 frost days.
Has the climate of Kiknur warmed?
Yes: Kiknur warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kiknur?
The wettest day measured in Kiknur between 1940 and 2025 was 12 July 2015, with 70 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kiknur?
The windiest day measured in Kiknur between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1973, with winds reaching 45.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kiknur?
The warmest month in Kiknur is July (18.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-12.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Kiknur?
Kiknur receives on average 644 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 134 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kiknur?
Kiknur gets on average 6.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,519 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kiknur?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kiknur between 1940 and 2025 was 20 April 2017, with 19.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kiknur?
Yes: Kiknur has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kiknur?
In Kiknur, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.3 °C on 5 August 2010, and the lowest was -53.6 °C on 31 December 1978.
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