Priargunsk climate — normals and trends
Priargunsk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Dwb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -1.1 °C and it receives 410 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 (20.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-26.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Priargunsk averages 213 frost days, 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 67 rainy days per year.
Priargunsk has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.1 °C (on 3 August 2016) and the coldest -48.0 °C (on 1 January 2010).
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
PriargunskZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
- coords
- 50.36°, 119.10°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-1.1°C
Average daily high
5.1°C
Average daily low
-7.0°C
Annual rainfall
410mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
16.3km/h
Seasonal range
46.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
213 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
9 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
67 d/yr
Annual snowfall
39.5 cm
Average feels-like high
1.4 °C
Average feels-like low
-10.9 °C
Average peak gust
30.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.21 · 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
39.1 °C
3 August 2016
Coldest day
-48.0 °C
1 January 2010
Wettest day
103 mm
30 July 1940
Windiest day
51.8 km/h
23 April 1981
Strongest gust
89.3 km/h
23 April 1981
Hottest feels-like
40.1 °C
26 June 2010
Coldest feels-like
-52.7 °C
1 January 2010
Snowiest day
28.1 cm
29 September 2024
Sunniest day
16.0 h
23 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -15.4 °C | +4.6 °C | 8 mm | +5 mm |
| Feb | -12.7 °C | +1.0 °C | 4 mm | +0 mm |
| Mar | -0.9 °C | +2.1 °C | 15 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 10.6 °C | +2.0 °C | 37 mm | +16 mm |
| May | 18.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 21 mm | -16 mm |
| Jun | 24.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 37 mm | -27 mm |
| Jul | 26.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 108 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 22.7 °C | -0.6 °C | 104 mm | +19 mm |
| Sep | 18.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 74 mm | +23 mm |
| Oct | 4.9 °C | -2.0 °C | 9 mm | -9 mm |
| Nov | -3.1 °C | +4.0 °C | 15 mm | +8 mm |
| Dec | -17.1 °C | +0.8 °C | 8 mm | +5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Priargunsk?
Priargunsk has a warm-summer humid continental, dry winter climate (Köppen Dwb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -1.1 °C and it receives 410 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Priargunsk?
The hottest day measured in Priargunsk between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2016, reaching 39.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Priargunsk?
The coldest day measured in Priargunsk between 1940 and 2025 was 1 January 2010, at -48.0 °C.
Does it snow in Priargunsk?
Yes. Priargunsk gets on average 39.5 cm of snow per year and has around 213 frost days.
Has the climate of Priargunsk warmed?
Yes: Priargunsk warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Priargunsk?
The wettest day measured in Priargunsk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 1940, with 103 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Priargunsk?
The windiest day measured in Priargunsk between 1940 and 2025 was 23 April 1981, with winds reaching 51.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Priargunsk?
The warmest month in Priargunsk is July (20.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-26.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Priargunsk?
Priargunsk receives on average 410 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 67 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Priargunsk?
Priargunsk gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Priargunsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Priargunsk between 1940 and 2025 was 29 September 2024, with 28.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Priargunsk?
Yes: Priargunsk has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Priargunsk?
In Priargunsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.1 °C on 26 June 2010, and the lowest was -52.7 °C on 1 January 2010.
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