Nikolayevka climate — normals and trends
Nikolayevka (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 2.0 °C and it receives 751 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 (21.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-21.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Nikolayevka averages 183 frost days, 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 103 rainy days per year.
Nikolayevka has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.4 °C (on 26 June 2010) and the coldest -41.3 °C (on 13 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
NikolayevkaJewish Autonomous Oblast
- coords
- 48.56°, 134.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
2.0°C
Average daily high
6.8°C
Average daily low
-2.4°C
Annual rainfall
751mm
Sunshine / day
8.8h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
15.9km/h
Seasonal range
43.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
183 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
9 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
103 d/yr
Annual snowfall
71.9 cm
Average feels-like high
4.1 °C
Average feels-like low
-5.8 °C
Average peak gust
31.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
10 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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
36.4 °C
26 June 2010
Coldest day
-41.3 °C
13 January 1951
Wettest day
118 mm
22 August 1946
Windiest day
44.0 km/h
4 January 1949
Strongest gust
87.5 km/h
2 April 1947
Hottest feels-like
41.2 °C
24 July 1974
Coldest feels-like
-46.5 °C
13 January 1951
Snowiest day
24.5 cm
2 April 1947
Sunniest day
15.9 h
20 June 1989
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 | -13.5 °C | +3.3 °C | 14 mm | +6 mm |
| Feb | -7.9 °C | +3.1 °C | 19 mm | +9 mm |
| Mar | -1.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 46 mm | +23 mm |
| Apr | 12.2 °C | +2.4 °C | 51 mm | +3 mm |
| May | 19.1 °C | +1.4 °C | 85 mm | +6 mm |
| Jun | 25.8 °C | +2.7 °C | 65 mm | -37 mm |
| Jul | 29.2 °C | +3.0 °C | 173 mm | +33 mm |
| Aug | 25.3 °C | +0.8 °C | 91 mm | -63 mm |
| Sep | 22.0 °C | +3.3 °C | 102 mm | +10 mm |
| Oct | 8.4 °C | -1.3 °C | 23 mm | -31 mm |
| Nov | -2.0 °C | +1.7 °C | 23 mm | -3 mm |
| Dec | -14.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 21 mm | +7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Nikolayevka?
Nikolayevka has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 2.0 °C and it receives 751 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Nikolayevka?
The hottest day measured in Nikolayevka between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 2010, reaching 36.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Nikolayevka?
The coldest day measured in Nikolayevka between 1940 and 2025 was 13 January 1951, at -41.3 °C.
Does it snow in Nikolayevka?
Yes. Nikolayevka gets on average 71.9 cm of snow per year and has around 183 frost days.
Has the climate of Nikolayevka warmed?
Yes: Nikolayevka warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Nikolayevka?
The wettest day measured in Nikolayevka between 1940 and 2025 was 22 August 1946, with 118 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Nikolayevka?
The windiest day measured in Nikolayevka between 1940 and 2025 was 4 January 1949, with winds reaching 44.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Nikolayevka?
The warmest month in Nikolayevka is July (21.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-21.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Nikolayevka?
Nikolayevka receives on average 751 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 103 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Nikolayevka?
Nikolayevka 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 Nikolayevka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Nikolayevka between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1947, with 24.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Nikolayevka?
Yes: Nikolayevka has on average 10 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Nikolayevka?
In Nikolayevka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.2 °C on 24 July 1974, and the lowest was -46.5 °C on 13 January 1951.
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