Kropotkin climate — normals and trends
Kropotkin has a hot-summer humid continental climate, averaging 11.3 °C annually with 636 mm of rain per year.
Climate normals · ERA5
KropotkinKrasnodar Krai
- coords
- 45.44°, 40.57°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
The normals for this period
The average of every indicator across the whole window: temperature, water, sky, wind and notable days.
Mean daily temperature
11.3°C
Average daily high
15.9°C
Average daily low
6.9°C
Annual rainfall
636mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
18.5km/h
Seasonal range
25.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
88 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
38 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
112 d/yr
Annual snowfall
52.1 cm
Average feels-like high
13.7 °C
Average feels-like low
4.1 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
22 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
What the yearly averages say about warming here, and whether the slope is statistically solid.
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.27 · 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).
Climate month by month
How an average year unfolds: when it rains, when it turns hot, when the sun is out.
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
The most extreme days ever measured here, then the year-by-year detail.
Hottest day
40.4 °C
15 August 1948
Coldest day
-34.4 °C
24 January 2006
Wettest day
67 mm
17 September 1998
Windiest day
50.9 km/h
10 January 1950
Strongest gust
105.5 km/h
17 March 2014
Hottest feels-like
43.1 °C
31 July 2000
Coldest feels-like
-39.9 °C
12 January 1950
Snowiest day
16.8 cm
15 February 1971
Sunniest day
15.0 h
15 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
A specific year
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.5 °C | +5.7 °C | 26 mm | -25 mm |
| Feb | 0.7 °C | -2.6 °C | 29 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 14.7 °C | +6.2 °C | 30 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 16.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 63 mm | +7 mm |
| May | 21.7 °C | -0.4 °C | 69 mm | +1 mm |
| Jun | 26.2 °C | -0.3 °C | 51 mm | -17 mm |
| Jul | 33.6 °C | +4.1 °C | 27 mm | -24 mm |
| Aug | 31.3 °C | +1.9 °C | 16 mm | -30 mm |
| Sep | 23.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 76 mm | +33 mm |
| Oct | 16.9 °C | +0.4 °C | 81 mm | +32 mm |
| Nov | 14.7 °C | +5.4 °C | 15 mm | -39 mm |
| Dec | 4.2 °C | +0.3 °C | 68 mm | +10 mm |
The year's extremes
What was the weather like that day?
The weather actually measured on a given date, anywhere in the covered window.
Climate at a glance
What these normals say about the place, in a few sentences, and the notions needed to read them.
Kropotkin (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 636 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 (24.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Kropotkin averages 88 frost days, 38 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 112 rainy days per year.
Kropotkin has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.21 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 102 to 74 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.4 °C (on 15 August 1948) and the coldest -34.4 °C (on 24 January 2006).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kropotkin?
Kropotkin has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.3 °C and it receives 636 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kropotkin?
The hottest day measured in Kropotkin between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 1948, reaching 40.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kropotkin?
The coldest day measured in Kropotkin between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2006, at -34.4 °C.
Does it snow in Kropotkin?
Yes. Kropotkin gets on average 52.1 cm of snow per year and has around 88 frost days.
Has the climate of Kropotkin warmed?
Yes: Kropotkin warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kropotkin?
The wettest day measured in Kropotkin between 1940 and 2025 was 17 September 1998, with 67 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kropotkin?
The windiest day measured in Kropotkin between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1950, with winds reaching 50.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kropotkin?
The warmest month in Kropotkin is July (24.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Kropotkin?
Kropotkin receives on average 636 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 112 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kropotkin?
Kropotkin 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 Kropotkin?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kropotkin between 1940 and 2025 was 15 February 1971, with 16.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kropotkin?
Yes: Kropotkin has on average 22 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kropotkin?
In Kropotkin, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.1 °C on 31 July 2000, and the lowest was -39.9 °C on 12 January 1950.
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