Polevskoy climate — normals and trends
Polevskoy (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.5 °C and it receives 570 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 (17.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-14.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Polevskoy averages 193 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 117 rainy days per year.
Polevskoy has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 203 to 183 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.5 °C (on 11 July 2023) and the coldest -44.2 °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
PolevskoySverdlovsk Oblast
- coords
- 56.44°, 60.19°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.5°C
Average daily high
5.5°C
Average daily low
-2.6°C
Annual rainfall
570mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
16.8km/h
Seasonal range
31.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
193 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
117 d/yr
Annual snowfall
121.1 cm
Average feels-like high
1.9 °C
Average feels-like low
-6.6 °C
Average peak gust
37.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °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
36.5 °C
11 July 2023
Coldest day
-44.2 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
54 mm
3 September 1953
Windiest day
43.3 km/h
6 June 1995
Strongest gust
109.8 km/h
17 May 1981
Hottest feels-like
37.9 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest feels-like
-50.6 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
32.5 cm
17 May 1981
Sunniest day
16.4 h
28 June 2010
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -4.8 °C | +6.9 °C | 31 mm | +13 mm |
| Feb | -4.9 °C | +4.3 °C | 3 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 2.6 °C | +4.4 °C | 32 mm | +8 mm |
| Apr | 10.9 °C | +2.9 °C | 62 mm | +26 mm |
| May | 17.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 54 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 22.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 103 mm | +23 mm |
| Jul | 20.6 °C | -1.1 °C | 99 mm | +3 mm |
| Aug | 20.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 72 mm | -4 mm |
| Sep | 14.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 72 mm | +15 mm |
| Oct | 7.3 °C | +2.9 °C | 23 mm | -23 mm |
| Nov | 1.6 °C | +5.7 °C | 37 mm | +5 mm |
| Dec | -7.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 41 mm | +16 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Polevskoy?
Polevskoy has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.5 °C and it receives 570 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Polevskoy?
The hottest day measured in Polevskoy between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 2023, reaching 36.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Polevskoy?
The coldest day measured in Polevskoy between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -44.2 °C.
Does it snow in Polevskoy?
Yes. Polevskoy gets on average 121.1 cm of snow per year and has around 193 frost days.
Has the climate of Polevskoy warmed?
Yes: Polevskoy warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Polevskoy?
The wettest day measured in Polevskoy between 1940 and 2025 was 3 September 1953, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Polevskoy?
The windiest day measured in Polevskoy between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1995, with winds reaching 43.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Polevskoy?
The warmest month in Polevskoy is July (17.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-14.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Polevskoy?
Polevskoy receives on average 570 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 117 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Polevskoy?
Polevskoy 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 Polevskoy?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Polevskoy between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1981, with 32.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Polevskoy?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Polevskoy.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Polevskoy?
In Polevskoy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.9 °C on 29 July 1952, and the lowest was -50.6 °C on 31 December 1978.
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