Kirishi climate — normals and trends
Kirishi (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.6 °C and it receives 663 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 (17.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-8.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Kirishi averages 156 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 140 rainy days per year.
Kirishi has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.33 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 173 to 139 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.2 °C (on 28 July 2010) and the coldest -44.1 °C (on 30 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
KirishiLeningradskaya Oblast'
- coords
- 59.47°, 32.04°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.6°C
Average daily high
8.2°C
Average daily low
0.8°C
Annual rainfall
663mm
Sunshine / day
6.9h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
15.9km/h
Seasonal range
26.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
156 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
140 d/yr
Annual snowfall
123.6 cm
Average feels-like high
5.1 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °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
37.2 °C
28 July 2010
Coldest day
-44.1 °C
30 December 1978
Wettest day
55 mm
23 June 2023
Windiest day
38.0 km/h
7 August 2012
Strongest gust
90.4 km/h
7 August 2012
Hottest feels-like
37.0 °C
16 July 2010
Coldest feels-like
-49.2 °C
30 December 1978
Snowiest day
19.7 cm
23 March 1971
Sunniest day
18.0 h
29 June 1942
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 | 1.1 °C | +7.0 °C | 79 mm | +41 mm |
| Feb | -3.1 °C | +1.5 °C | 35 mm | +4 mm |
| Mar | 5.8 °C | +4.7 °C | 61 mm | +26 mm |
| Apr | 10.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 49 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 16.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 77 mm | +23 mm |
| Jun | 18.8 °C | -1.4 °C | 155 mm | +80 mm |
| Jul | 25.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 86 mm | +7 mm |
| Aug | 20.2 °C | -0.2 °C | 104 mm | +21 mm |
| Sep | 18.3 °C | +3.6 °C | 29 mm | -33 mm |
| Oct | 8.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 30 mm | -31 mm |
| Nov | 3.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 69 mm | +15 mm |
| Dec | 1.0 °C | +4.2 °C | 63 mm | +18 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kirishi?
Kirishi has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.6 °C and it receives 663 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kirishi?
The hottest day measured in Kirishi between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 2010, reaching 37.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kirishi?
The coldest day measured in Kirishi between 1940 and 2025 was 30 December 1978, at -44.1 °C.
Does it snow in Kirishi?
Yes. Kirishi gets on average 123.6 cm of snow per year and has around 156 frost days.
Has the climate of Kirishi warmed?
Yes: Kirishi warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kirishi?
The wettest day measured in Kirishi between 1940 and 2025 was 23 June 2023, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kirishi?
The windiest day measured in Kirishi between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 2012, with winds reaching 38.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kirishi?
The warmest month in Kirishi is July (17.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-8.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Kirishi?
Kirishi receives on average 663 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 140 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kirishi?
Kirishi 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 Kirishi?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kirishi between 1940 and 2025 was 23 March 1971, with 19.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kirishi?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Kirishi.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kirishi?
In Kirishi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.0 °C on 16 July 2010, and the lowest was -49.2 °C on 30 December 1978.
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