Pechory climate — normals and trends
Pechory (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 5.3 °C and it receives 685 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 (17.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-6.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pechory averages 144 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 139 rainy days per year.
Pechory 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 163 to 125 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.0 °C (on 8 August 2010) and the coldest -40.0 °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
PechoryPskov Oblast
- coords
- 57.82°, 27.61°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
5.3°C
Average daily high
8.6°C
Average daily low
1.8°C
Annual rainfall
685mm
Sunshine / day
7.0h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
18.3km/h
Seasonal range
23.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
144 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
139 d/yr
Annual snowfall
112.5 cm
Average feels-like high
5.5 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.7 °C
Average peak gust
37.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.6 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
33.0 °C
8 August 2010
Coldest day
-40.0 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
50 mm
16 June 1976
Windiest day
47.9 km/h
18 October 1967
Strongest gust
104.8 km/h
7 August 1987
Hottest feels-like
34.8 °C
7 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-45.0 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
18.8 cm
23 November 2008
Sunniest day
17.2 h
22 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.3 °C | +6.4 °C | 96 mm | +57 mm |
| Feb | -2.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 21 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 6.8 °C | +5.3 °C | 35 mm | -0 mm |
| Apr | 11.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 57 mm | +10 mm |
| May | 13.5 °C | -2.0 °C | 151 mm | +87 mm |
| Jun | 18.2 °C | -1.3 °C | 124 mm | +39 mm |
| Jul | 23.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 152 mm | +69 mm |
| Aug | 19.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 91 mm | +7 mm |
| Sep | 18.0 °C | +3.1 °C | 34 mm | -29 mm |
| Oct | 9.2 °C | +0.7 °C | 48 mm | -8 mm |
| Nov | 3.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 42 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 2.4 °C | +4.0 °C | 41 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pechory?
Pechory has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 5.3 °C and it receives 685 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pechory?
The hottest day measured in Pechory between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2010, reaching 33.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pechory?
The coldest day measured in Pechory between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -40.0 °C.
Does it snow in Pechory?
Yes. Pechory gets on average 112.5 cm of snow per year and has around 144 frost days.
Has the climate of Pechory warmed?
Yes: Pechory warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pechory?
The wettest day measured in Pechory between 1940 and 2025 was 16 June 1976, with 50 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pechory?
The windiest day measured in Pechory between 1940 and 2025 was 18 October 1967, with winds reaching 47.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pechory?
The warmest month in Pechory is July (17.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-6.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Pechory?
Pechory receives on average 685 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 139 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pechory?
Pechory gets on average 7.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,555 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pechory?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pechory between 1940 and 2025 was 23 November 2008, with 18.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pechory?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Pechory.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pechory?
In Pechory, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.8 °C on 7 August 2010, and the lowest was -45.0 °C on 31 December 1978.
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