Pokrovka climate — normals and trends
Pokrovka (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.6 °C and it receives 633 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 August (21.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-16.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Pokrovka averages 169 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 88 rainy days per year.
Pokrovka has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 175 to 163 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 17 July 1958) and the coldest -37.4 °C (on 26 January 1948).
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
PokrovkaPrimorskiy (Maritime) Kray
- coords
- 43.95°, 131.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.6°C
Average daily high
10.3°C
Average daily low
-0.4°C
Annual rainfall
633mm
Sunshine / day
9.1h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
16.7km/h
Seasonal range
37.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
169 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
88 d/yr
Annual snowfall
55.4 cm
Average feels-like high
7.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-3.4 °C
Average peak gust
33.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
11 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.54 · 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
36.5 °C
17 July 1958
Coldest day
-37.4 °C
26 January 1948
Wettest day
108 mm
10 August 1972
Windiest day
44.8 km/h
2 April 1947
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
20 April 2005
Hottest feels-like
40.9 °C
16 July 1958
Coldest feels-like
-42.5 °C
26 January 1948
Snowiest day
30.2 cm
5 March 2007
Sunniest day
14.9 h
2 July 1960
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -5.0 °C | +4.8 °C | 3 mm | -6 mm |
| Feb | -1.5 °C | +3.6 °C | 1 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 5.6 °C | +2.2 °C | 16 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 13.6 °C | +0.8 °C | 64 mm | +20 mm |
| May | 19.9 °C | +1.3 °C | 81 mm | +10 mm |
| Jun | 25.4 °C | +3.5 °C | 91 mm | +15 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +3.6 °C | 139 mm | +35 mm |
| Aug | 27.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 215 mm | +90 mm |
| Sep | 24.0 °C | +2.8 °C | 48 mm | -30 mm |
| Oct | 12.1 °C | -1.7 °C | 23 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 5.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 16 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | -4.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 7 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pokrovka?
Pokrovka has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.6 °C and it receives 633 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pokrovka?
The hottest day measured in Pokrovka between 1940 and 2025 was 17 July 1958, reaching 36.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pokrovka?
The coldest day measured in Pokrovka between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1948, at -37.4 °C.
Does it snow in Pokrovka?
Yes. Pokrovka gets on average 55.4 cm of snow per year and has around 169 frost days.
Has the climate of Pokrovka warmed?
Yes: Pokrovka warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pokrovka?
The wettest day measured in Pokrovka between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 1972, with 108 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pokrovka?
The windiest day measured in Pokrovka between 1940 and 2025 was 2 April 1947, with winds reaching 44.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pokrovka?
The warmest month in Pokrovka is August (21.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-16.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Pokrovka?
Pokrovka receives on average 633 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 88 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pokrovka?
Pokrovka gets on average 9.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,322 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pokrovka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pokrovka between 1940 and 2025 was 5 March 2007, with 30.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pokrovka?
Yes: Pokrovka has on average 11 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pokrovka?
In Pokrovka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.9 °C on 16 July 1958, and the lowest was -42.5 °C on 26 January 1948.
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