Makar'yev climate — normals and trends
Makar'yev (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 3.5 °C and it receives 658 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 (18.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-11.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Makar'yev averages 173 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 136 rainy days per year.
Makar'yev has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 185 to 161 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.9 °C (on 5 August 2010) and the coldest -46.9 °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
Makar'yevKostroma Oblast
- coords
- 57.89°, 43.81°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
3.5°C
Average daily high
7.1°C
Average daily low
-0.3°C
Annual rainfall
658mm
Sunshine / day
6.7h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
16.8km/h
Seasonal range
29.9°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
173 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
136 d/yr
Annual snowfall
150.2 cm
Average feels-like high
3.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-3.9 °C
Average peak gust
34.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
35.9 °C
5 August 2010
Coldest day
-46.9 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
54 mm
3 July 1984
Windiest day
43.1 km/h
11 October 1978
Strongest gust
87.1 km/h
4 June 1947
Hottest feels-like
38.9 °C
6 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-52.2 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
20.9 cm
17 October 1971
Sunniest day
17.5 h
22 June 2012
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 | -1.3 °C | +7.6 °C | 49 mm | +11 mm |
| Feb | -4.1 °C | +3.0 °C | 14 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 5.4 °C | +5.8 °C | 35 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 10.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 46 mm | +4 mm |
| May | 17.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 73 mm | +13 mm |
| Jun | 20.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 87 mm | +11 mm |
| Jul | 25.2 °C | +2.5 °C | 48 mm | -35 mm |
| Aug | 20.6 °C | 0.0 °C | 126 mm | +56 mm |
| Sep | 17.0 °C | +2.8 °C | 43 mm | -20 mm |
| Oct | 8.3 °C | +2.3 °C | 44 mm | -18 mm |
| Nov | 3.2 °C | +4.6 °C | 64 mm | +14 mm |
| Dec | -2.6 °C | +3.6 °C | 37 mm | -9 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Makar'yev?
Makar'yev has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 3.5 °C and it receives 658 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Makar'yev?
The hottest day measured in Makar'yev between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2010, reaching 35.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Makar'yev?
The coldest day measured in Makar'yev between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -46.9 °C.
Does it snow in Makar'yev?
Yes. Makar'yev gets on average 150.2 cm of snow per year and has around 173 frost days.
Has the climate of Makar'yev warmed?
Yes: Makar'yev warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Makar'yev?
The wettest day measured in Makar'yev between 1940 and 2025 was 3 July 1984, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Makar'yev?
The windiest day measured in Makar'yev between 1940 and 2025 was 11 October 1978, with winds reaching 43.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Makar'yev?
The warmest month in Makar'yev is July (18.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-11.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Makar'yev?
Makar'yev receives on average 658 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 136 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Makar'yev?
Makar'yev gets on average 6.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,446 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Makar'yev?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Makar'yev between 1940 and 2025 was 17 October 1971, with 20.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Makar'yev?
Yes: Makar'yev has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Makar'yev?
In Makar'yev, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.9 °C on 6 August 2010, and the lowest was -52.2 °C on 31 December 1978.
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