Novy Oskol climate — normals and trends
Novy Oskol (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.9 °C and it receives 578 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 (20.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-7.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Novy Oskol averages 138 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 115 rainy days per year.
Novy Oskol has warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.36 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 156 to 120 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.0 °C (on 5 August 2010) and the coldest -37.8 °C (on 22 January 1942).
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
Novy OskolBelgorod Oblast
- coords
- 50.76°, 37.86°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.9°C
Average daily high
10.9°C
Average daily low
2.9°C
Annual rainfall
578mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
18.8km/h
Seasonal range
27.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
138 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
12 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
115 d/yr
Annual snowfall
105.7 cm
Average feels-like high
7.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-0.5 °C
Average peak gust
35.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.1 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · 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
39.0 °C
5 August 2010
Coldest day
-37.8 °C
22 January 1942
Wettest day
49 mm
2 September 1959
Windiest day
54.6 km/h
29 March 1942
Strongest gust
100.1 km/h
23 November 2008
Hottest feels-like
39.4 °C
12 August 1951
Coldest feels-like
-43.8 °C
22 January 1942
Snowiest day
20.9 cm
2 December 2015
Sunniest day
15.1 h
19 June 2023
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 | 2.3 °C | +7.0 °C | 27 mm | -16 mm |
| Feb | -3.8 °C | -0.2 °C | 19 mm | -20 mm |
| Mar | 10.3 °C | +8.3 °C | 44 mm | +4 mm |
| Apr | 16.7 °C | +4.0 °C | 16 mm | -29 mm |
| May | 19.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 77 mm | +23 mm |
| Jun | 22.9 °C | -0.7 °C | 72 mm | +9 mm |
| Jul | 28.7 °C | +3.2 °C | 50 mm | -12 mm |
| Aug | 24.7 °C | -0.2 °C | 49 mm | +1 mm |
| Sep | 21.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 3 mm | -43 mm |
| Oct | 11.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 84 mm | +38 mm |
| Nov | 7.9 °C | +5.1 °C | 31 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 0.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 42 mm | -4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Novy Oskol?
Novy Oskol has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.9 °C and it receives 578 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Novy Oskol?
The hottest day measured in Novy Oskol between 1940 and 2025 was 5 August 2010, reaching 39.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Novy Oskol?
The coldest day measured in Novy Oskol between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -37.8 °C.
Does it snow in Novy Oskol?
Yes. Novy Oskol gets on average 105.7 cm of snow per year and has around 138 frost days.
Has the climate of Novy Oskol warmed?
Yes: Novy Oskol warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Novy Oskol?
The wettest day measured in Novy Oskol between 1940 and 2025 was 2 September 1959, with 49 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Novy Oskol?
The windiest day measured in Novy Oskol between 1940 and 2025 was 29 March 1942, with winds reaching 54.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Novy Oskol?
The warmest month in Novy Oskol is July (20.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-7.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Novy Oskol?
Novy Oskol receives on average 578 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 115 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Novy Oskol?
Novy Oskol gets on average 7.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,701 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Novy Oskol?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Novy Oskol between 1940 and 2025 was 2 December 2015, with 20.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Novy Oskol?
Yes: Novy Oskol has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Novy Oskol?
In Novy Oskol, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.4 °C on 12 August 1951, and the lowest was -43.8 °C on 22 January 1942.
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