Kurganinsk climate — normals and trends
Kurganinsk (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.6 °C and it receives 681 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 (-1.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Kurganinsk averages 84 frost days, 38 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 114 rainy days per year.
Kurganinsk has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 100 to 68 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 40.8 °C (on 15 August 1948) and the coldest -32.6 °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.
Climate normals · ERA5
KurganinskKrasnodar Krai
- coords
- 44.88°, 40.59°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.6°C
Average daily high
16.5°C
Average daily low
7.1°C
Annual rainfall
681mm
Sunshine / day
9.0h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
18.1km/h
Seasonal range
25.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
84 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
38 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
114 d/yr
Annual snowfall
59.6 cm
Average feels-like high
14.4 °C
Average feels-like low
4.5 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
20 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
40.8 °C
15 August 1948
Coldest day
-32.6 °C
24 January 2006
Wettest day
76 mm
6 July 1954
Windiest day
58.8 km/h
29 October 1969
Strongest gust
104.4 km/h
17 March 2014
Hottest feels-like
43.4 °C
30 July 1991
Coldest feels-like
-37.9 °C
24 January 2006
Snowiest day
19.5 cm
1 February 1997
Sunniest day
15.0 h
15 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.5 °C | +5.8 °C | 30 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 0.9 °C | -3.4 °C | 40 mm | -3 mm |
| Mar | 16.0 °C | +6.6 °C | 26 mm | -26 mm |
| Apr | 16.6 °C | -0.3 °C | 87 mm | +26 mm |
| May | 21.7 °C | -0.3 °C | 82 mm | +8 mm |
| Jun | 26.3 °C | 0.0 °C | 46 mm | -28 mm |
| Jul | 34.2 °C | +4.7 °C | 20 mm | -36 mm |
| Aug | 32.0 °C | +2.5 °C | 17 mm | -34 mm |
| Sep | 24.4 °C | +0.1 °C | 62 mm | +13 mm |
| Oct | 17.6 °C | +0.3 °C | 98 mm | +45 mm |
| Nov | 16.1 °C | +5.6 °C | 26 mm | -32 mm |
| Dec | 5.4 °C | +0.5 °C | 103 mm | +45 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kurganinsk?
Kurganinsk has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.6 °C and it receives 681 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kurganinsk?
The hottest day measured in Kurganinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 1948, reaching 40.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kurganinsk?
The coldest day measured in Kurganinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 24 January 2006, at -32.6 °C.
Does it snow in Kurganinsk?
Yes. Kurganinsk gets on average 59.6 cm of snow per year and has around 84 frost days.
Has the climate of Kurganinsk warmed?
Yes: Kurganinsk warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kurganinsk?
The wettest day measured in Kurganinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 6 July 1954, with 76 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kurganinsk?
The windiest day measured in Kurganinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 1969, with winds reaching 58.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kurganinsk?
The warmest month in Kurganinsk is July (24.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Kurganinsk?
Kurganinsk receives on average 681 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 114 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kurganinsk?
Kurganinsk gets on average 9.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,285 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kurganinsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kurganinsk between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1997, with 19.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kurganinsk?
Yes: Kurganinsk has on average 20 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kurganinsk?
In Kurganinsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.4 °C on 30 July 1991, and the lowest was -37.9 °C on 24 January 2006.
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