Novouzensk climate — normals and trends
Novouzensk (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.9 °C and it receives 362 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 (23.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-10.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Novouzensk averages 151 frost days, 38 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 80 rainy days per year.
Novouzensk has warmed by +2.8 °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 164 to 138 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 42.6 °C (on 6 August 1940) and the coldest -41.9 °C (on 11 January 1940).
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
NovouzenskSaratov Oblast
- coords
- 50.46°, 48.14°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.9°C
Average daily high
11.4°C
Average daily low
2.4°C
Annual rainfall
362mm
Sunshine / day
8.3h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
21.1km/h
Seasonal range
34.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
151 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
38 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
80 d/yr
Annual snowfall
81.0 cm
Average feels-like high
7.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.5 °C
Average peak gust
36.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
17 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.39 · 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
42.6 °C
6 August 1940
Coldest day
-41.9 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
39 mm
21 August 2009
Windiest day
70.4 km/h
8 January 1968
Strongest gust
103.0 km/h
8 February 1958
Hottest feels-like
41.5 °C
27 July 1971
Coldest feels-like
-47.6 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
16.2 cm
19 February 1944
Sunniest day
15.8 h
5 July 2006
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 | 0.1 °C | +7.4 °C | 15 mm | -17 mm |
| Feb | -3.9 °C | +2.8 °C | 19 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 8.7 °C | +8.2 °C | 27 mm | -1 mm |
| Apr | 17.8 °C | +3.9 °C | 24 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 23.3 °C | +1.3 °C | 25 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 26.4 °C | -0.6 °C | 38 mm | +6 mm |
| Jul | 30.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 16 mm | -15 mm |
| Aug | 28.9 °C | +0.7 °C | 19 mm | -6 mm |
| Sep | 22.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 10 mm | -20 mm |
| Oct | 13.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 45 mm | +12 mm |
| Nov | 7.7 °C | +5.9 °C | 37 mm | +3 mm |
| Dec | -1.3 °C | +3.1 °C | 32 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Novouzensk?
Novouzensk has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.9 °C and it receives 362 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Novouzensk?
The hottest day measured in Novouzensk between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 1940, reaching 42.6 °C.
What is the coldest day in Novouzensk?
The coldest day measured in Novouzensk between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -41.9 °C.
Does it snow in Novouzensk?
Yes. Novouzensk gets on average 81.0 cm of snow per year and has around 151 frost days.
Has the climate of Novouzensk warmed?
Yes: Novouzensk warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Novouzensk?
The wettest day measured in Novouzensk between 1940 and 2025 was 21 August 2009, with 39 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Novouzensk?
The windiest day measured in Novouzensk between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 1968, with winds reaching 70.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Novouzensk?
The warmest month in Novouzensk is July (23.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-10.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Novouzensk?
Novouzensk receives on average 362 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 80 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Novouzensk?
Novouzensk gets on average 8.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,030 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Novouzensk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Novouzensk between 1940 and 2025 was 19 February 1944, with 16.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Novouzensk?
Yes: Novouzensk has on average 17 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Novouzensk?
In Novouzensk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.5 °C on 27 July 1971, and the lowest was -47.6 °C on 11 January 1940.
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