Satka climate — normals and trends
Satka (Russia) has a subarctic climate (Dfc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.0 °C and it receives 729 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 (16.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-14.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Satka averages 202 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 145 rainy days per year.
Satka 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 211 to 193 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.0 °C (on 29 July 1952) and the coldest -43.9 °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
SatkaChelyabinsk Oblast
- coords
- 55.04°, 59.05°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.0°C
Average daily high
5.0°C
Average daily low
-3.2°C
Annual rainfall
729mm
Sunshine / day
7.7h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
16.0km/h
Seasonal range
30.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
202 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
145 d/yr
Annual snowfall
167.9 cm
Average feels-like high
1.6 °C
Average feels-like low
-7.0 °C
Average peak gust
38.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.41 · 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
35.0 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest day
-43.9 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
61 mm
28 July 1948
Windiest day
43.7 km/h
20 October 1973
Strongest gust
117.4 km/h
20 October 1973
Hottest feels-like
37.0 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest feels-like
-48.5 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
28.5 cm
17 May 1981
Sunniest day
16.1 h
28 June 2021
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 | -5.5 °C | +6.0 °C | 41 mm | +20 mm |
| Feb | -6.4 °C | +2.8 °C | 10 mm | -10 mm |
| Mar | 1.9 °C | +4.5 °C | 47 mm | +15 mm |
| Apr | 11.9 °C | +4.8 °C | 65 mm | +21 mm |
| May | 16.5 °C | +1.6 °C | 45 mm | -29 mm |
| Jun | 20.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 103 mm | +6 mm |
| Jul | 19.8 °C | -0.8 °C | 177 mm | +55 mm |
| Aug | 19.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 130 mm | +35 mm |
| Sep | 13.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 66 mm | -15 mm |
| Oct | 7.2 °C | +3.2 °C | 43 mm | -26 mm |
| Nov | 1.6 °C | +5.7 °C | 70 mm | +25 mm |
| Dec | -6.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 31 mm | +2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Satka?
Satka has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.0 °C and it receives 729 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Satka?
The hottest day measured in Satka between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1952, reaching 35.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Satka?
The coldest day measured in Satka between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -43.9 °C.
Does it snow in Satka?
Yes. Satka gets on average 167.9 cm of snow per year and has around 202 frost days.
Has the climate of Satka warmed?
Yes: Satka warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Satka?
The wettest day measured in Satka between 1940 and 2025 was 28 July 1948, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Satka?
The windiest day measured in Satka between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1973, with winds reaching 43.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Satka?
The warmest month in Satka is July (16.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-14.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Satka?
Satka receives on average 729 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 145 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Satka?
Satka gets on average 7.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,811 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Satka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Satka between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1981, with 28.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Satka?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Satka.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Satka?
In Satka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.0 °C on 29 July 1952, and the lowest was -48.5 °C on 31 December 1978.
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