Sernovodsk climate — normals and trends
Sernovodsk (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.9 °C and it receives 748 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 (22.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in May.
Sernovodsk averages 105 frost days, 16 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 128 rainy days per year.
Sernovodsk has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 123 to 87 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.0 °C (on 30 July 2011) and the coldest -28.7 °C (on 10 February 1969).
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
SernovodskChechnya
- coords
- 43.31°, 45.16°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.9°C
Average daily high
14.2°C
Average daily low
5.9°C
Annual rainfall
748mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
11.0km/h
Seasonal range
24.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
105 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
16 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
128 d/yr
Annual snowfall
91.2 cm
Average feels-like high
13.2 °C
Average feels-like low
4.2 °C
Average peak gust
25.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
9 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
38.0 °C
30 July 2011
Coldest day
-28.7 °C
10 February 1969
Wettest day
60 mm
16 July 1982
Windiest day
30.4 km/h
17 February 1950
Strongest gust
78.8 km/h
12 November 2015
Hottest feels-like
42.1 °C
30 July 2011
Coldest feels-like
-33.2 °C
10 February 1969
Snowiest day
19.0 cm
12 October 1948
Sunniest day
14.1 h
28 June 1951
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 | 6.2 °C | +5.3 °C | 23 mm | -11 mm |
| Feb | -0.4 °C | -2.5 °C | 41 mm | +3 mm |
| Mar | 13.1 °C | +5.9 °C | 60 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 15.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 84 mm | +16 mm |
| May | 20.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 64 mm | -31 mm |
| Jun | 25.6 °C | +1.4 °C | 55 mm | -37 mm |
| Jul | 31.1 °C | +4.3 °C | 21 mm | -61 mm |
| Aug | 29.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 31 mm | -43 mm |
| Sep | 20.6 °C | -1.0 °C | 156 mm | +87 mm |
| Oct | 15.8 °C | +0.7 °C | 56 mm | -3 mm |
| Nov | 12.7 °C | +4.6 °C | 8 mm | -37 mm |
| Dec | 4.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 59 mm | +21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sernovodsk?
Sernovodsk has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.9 °C and it receives 748 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sernovodsk?
The hottest day measured in Sernovodsk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2011, reaching 38.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sernovodsk?
The coldest day measured in Sernovodsk between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1969, at -28.7 °C.
Does it snow in Sernovodsk?
Yes. Sernovodsk gets on average 91.2 cm of snow per year and has around 105 frost days.
Has the climate of Sernovodsk warmed?
Yes: Sernovodsk warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sernovodsk?
The wettest day measured in Sernovodsk between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1982, with 60 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sernovodsk?
The windiest day measured in Sernovodsk between 1940 and 2025 was 17 February 1950, with winds reaching 30.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sernovodsk?
The warmest month in Sernovodsk is July (22.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Sernovodsk?
Sernovodsk receives on average 748 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 128 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sernovodsk?
Sernovodsk gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sernovodsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sernovodsk between 1940 and 2025 was 12 October 1948, with 19.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sernovodsk?
Yes: Sernovodsk has on average 9 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sernovodsk?
In Sernovodsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.1 °C on 30 July 2011, and the lowest was -33.2 °C on 10 February 1969.
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