Shemysheyka climate — normals and trends
Shemysheyka (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.7 °C and it receives 575 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 (19.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-10.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Shemysheyka averages 164 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 117 rainy days per year.
Shemysheyka has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 176 to 152 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.2 °C (on 2 August 2010) and the coldest -40.5 °C (on 22 January 1942).
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
ShemysheykaPenza Oblast
- coords
- 52.89°, 45.39°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.7°C
Average daily high
8.6°C
Average daily low
0.8°C
Annual rainfall
575mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
30.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
164 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
117 d/yr
Annual snowfall
132.6 cm
Average feels-like high
5.4 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.8 °C
Average peak gust
35.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.44 · 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
39.2 °C
2 August 2010
Coldest day
-40.5 °C
22 January 1942
Wettest day
56 mm
1 August 2011
Windiest day
54.3 km/h
19 October 1973
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
19 October 1973
Hottest feels-like
39.2 °C
2 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-45.8 °C
22 January 1942
Snowiest day
18.9 cm
30 November 2010
Sunniest day
16.0 h
24 June 1940
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 | -1.1 °C | +6.9 °C | 54 mm | +15 mm |
| Feb | -5.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 29 mm | -5 mm |
| Mar | 6.3 °C | +7.2 °C | 29 mm | -8 mm |
| Apr | 15.6 °C | +5.3 °C | 37 mm | -5 mm |
| May | 19.4 °C | +0.8 °C | 51 mm | +0 mm |
| Jun | 21.6 °C | -1.0 °C | 124 mm | +65 mm |
| Jul | 25.8 °C | +1.3 °C | 86 mm | +22 mm |
| Aug | 23.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 56 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 18.4 °C | +1.6 °C | 7 mm | -44 mm |
| Oct | 10.7 °C | +2.6 °C | 46 mm | -5 mm |
| Nov | 6.0 °C | +6.2 °C | 43 mm | -4 mm |
| Dec | -2.3 °C | +3.1 °C | 41 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shemysheyka?
Shemysheyka has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.7 °C and it receives 575 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shemysheyka?
The hottest day measured in Shemysheyka between 1940 and 2025 was 2 August 2010, reaching 39.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shemysheyka?
The coldest day measured in Shemysheyka between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -40.5 °C.
Does it snow in Shemysheyka?
Yes. Shemysheyka gets on average 132.6 cm of snow per year and has around 164 frost days.
Has the climate of Shemysheyka warmed?
Yes: Shemysheyka warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Shemysheyka?
The wettest day measured in Shemysheyka between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2011, with 56 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shemysheyka?
The windiest day measured in Shemysheyka between 1940 and 2025 was 19 October 1973, with winds reaching 54.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shemysheyka?
The warmest month in Shemysheyka is July (19.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-10.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Shemysheyka?
Shemysheyka receives on average 575 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 117 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shemysheyka?
Shemysheyka gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Shemysheyka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Shemysheyka between 1940 and 2025 was 30 November 2010, with 18.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Shemysheyka?
Yes: Shemysheyka has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shemysheyka?
In Shemysheyka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 2 August 2010, and the lowest was -45.8 °C on 22 January 1942.
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