Mukhor-Shibir' climate — normals and trends
Mukhor-Shibir' (Russia) has a dry-winter subarctic climate (Dwc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -0.9 °C and it receives 371 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 (18.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-22.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Mukhor-Shibir' averages 223 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 73 rainy days per year.
Mukhor-Shibir' has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 228 to 218 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.2 °C (on 24 July 1999) and the coldest -44.8 °C (on 20 February 1969).
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
Mukhor-Shibir'Buryatiya Republic
- coords
- 51.05°, 107.83°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-0.9°C
Average daily high
5.1°C
Average daily low
-6.8°C
Annual rainfall
371mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
66%
Average peak wind
13.2km/h
Seasonal range
41.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
223 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
73 d/yr
Annual snowfall
52.5 cm
Average feels-like high
1.6 °C
Average feels-like low
-10.4 °C
Average peak gust
30.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · 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
41.2 °C
24 July 1999
Coldest day
-44.8 °C
20 February 1969
Wettest day
50 mm
13 July 1949
Windiest day
39.5 km/h
6 April 2002
Strongest gust
98.6 km/h
20 April 2016
Hottest feels-like
38.8 °C
24 July 1999
Coldest feels-like
-49.5 °C
20 February 1969
Snowiest day
24.2 cm
6 May 1993
Sunniest day
16.0 h
15 June 1940
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 | -14.7 °C | +2.6 °C | 5 mm | +2 mm |
| Feb | -12.8 °C | -0.7 °C | 5 mm | +2 mm |
| Mar | 0.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 14 mm | +5 mm |
| Apr | 11.5 °C | +3.5 °C | 13 mm | -6 mm |
| May | 19.0 °C | +2.4 °C | 22 mm | -13 mm |
| Jun | 24.7 °C | +1.9 °C | 44 mm | -16 mm |
| Jul | 26.2 °C | +1.9 °C | 32 mm | -52 mm |
| Aug | 22.0 °C | +0.2 °C | 130 mm | +53 mm |
| Sep | 16.4 °C | +1.5 °C | 55 mm | +9 mm |
| Oct | 2.7 °C | -2.9 °C | 18 mm | -1 mm |
| Nov | -4.1 °C | +2.4 °C | 30 mm | +19 mm |
| Dec | -16.4 °C | -1.1 °C | 9 mm | +3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Mukhor-Shibir'?
Mukhor-Shibir' has a dry-winter subarctic climate (Köppen Dwc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -0.9 °C and it receives 371 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Mukhor-Shibir'?
The hottest day measured in Mukhor-Shibir' between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1999, reaching 41.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Mukhor-Shibir'?
The coldest day measured in Mukhor-Shibir' between 1940 and 2025 was 20 February 1969, at -44.8 °C.
Does it snow in Mukhor-Shibir'?
Yes. Mukhor-Shibir' gets on average 52.5 cm of snow per year and has around 223 frost days.
Has the climate of Mukhor-Shibir' warmed?
Yes: Mukhor-Shibir' warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Mukhor-Shibir'?
The wettest day measured in Mukhor-Shibir' between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1949, with 50 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Mukhor-Shibir'?
The windiest day measured in Mukhor-Shibir' between 1940 and 2025 was 6 April 2002, with winds reaching 39.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Mukhor-Shibir'?
The warmest month in Mukhor-Shibir' is July (18.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-22.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Mukhor-Shibir'?
Mukhor-Shibir' receives on average 371 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 73 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Mukhor-Shibir'?
Mukhor-Shibir' gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Mukhor-Shibir'?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Mukhor-Shibir' between 1940 and 2025 was 6 May 1993, with 24.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Mukhor-Shibir'?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Mukhor-Shibir'.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Mukhor-Shibir'?
In Mukhor-Shibir', between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.8 °C on 24 July 1999, and the lowest was -49.5 °C on 20 February 1969.
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