Krasnokamensk climate — normals and trends
Krasnokamensk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -0.9 °C and it receives 396 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 (19.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-24.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Krasnokamensk averages 212 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 66 rainy days per year.
Krasnokamensk has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 3 August 2016) and the coldest -47.0 °C (on 4 January 1951).
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
KrasnokamenskZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
- coords
- 50.09°, 118.03°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-0.9°C
Average daily high
4.8°C
Average daily low
-6.3°C
Annual rainfall
396mm
Sunshine / day
9.7h
Mean relative humidity
64%
Average peak wind
17.9km/h
Seasonal range
44.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
212 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
66 d/yr
Annual snowfall
37.8 cm
Average feels-like high
0.9 °C
Average feels-like low
-10.4 °C
Average peak gust
34.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.29 · 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
39.7 °C
3 August 2016
Coldest day
-47.0 °C
4 January 1951
Wettest day
97 mm
30 July 1940
Windiest day
53.5 km/h
13 April 1969
Strongest gust
100.8 km/h
23 April 1981
Hottest feels-like
39.5 °C
3 August 2016
Coldest feels-like
-52.5 °C
4 January 1951
Snowiest day
25.9 cm
29 September 2024
Sunniest day
15.9 h
14 June 1944
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 | -14.8 °C | +4.0 °C | 6 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | -12.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 3 mm | -0 mm |
| Mar | -1.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 16 mm | +7 mm |
| Apr | 10.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 21 mm | +0 mm |
| May | 17.8 °C | +1.0 °C | 17 mm | -18 mm |
| Jun | 24.4 °C | +1.3 °C | 40 mm | -24 mm |
| Jul | 25.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 99 mm | -5 mm |
| Aug | 22.1 °C | -0.5 °C | 145 mm | +61 mm |
| Sep | 18.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 69 mm | +19 mm |
| Oct | 4.4 °C | -1.9 °C | 9 mm | -8 mm |
| Nov | -3.6 °C | +3.5 °C | 20 mm | +14 mm |
| Dec | -17.8 °C | -0.9 °C | 6 mm | +3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Krasnokamensk?
Krasnokamensk has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -0.9 °C and it receives 396 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Krasnokamensk?
The hottest day measured in Krasnokamensk between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2016, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Krasnokamensk?
The coldest day measured in Krasnokamensk between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1951, at -47.0 °C.
Does it snow in Krasnokamensk?
Yes. Krasnokamensk gets on average 37.8 cm of snow per year and has around 212 frost days.
Has the climate of Krasnokamensk warmed?
Yes: Krasnokamensk warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Krasnokamensk?
The wettest day measured in Krasnokamensk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 1940, with 97 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Krasnokamensk?
The windiest day measured in Krasnokamensk between 1940 and 2025 was 13 April 1969, with winds reaching 53.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Krasnokamensk?
The warmest month in Krasnokamensk is July (19.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-24.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Krasnokamensk?
Krasnokamensk receives on average 396 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Krasnokamensk?
Krasnokamensk gets on average 9.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,540 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Krasnokamensk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Krasnokamensk between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 2024, with 25.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Krasnokamensk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Krasnokamensk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Krasnokamensk?
In Krasnokamensk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.5 °C on 3 August 2016, and the lowest was -52.5 °C on 4 January 1951.
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