Shigony climate — normals and trends
Shigony (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.8 °C and it receives 516 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 (20.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-11.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Shigony averages 161 frost days, 10 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 108 rainy days per year.
Shigony has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 175 to 147 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 1 August 2010) and the coldest -42.1 °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
ShigonySamara Oblast
- coords
- 53.39°, 48.67°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.8°C
Average daily high
8.5°C
Average daily low
1.1°C
Annual rainfall
516mm
Sunshine / day
7.8h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
32.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
161 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
10 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
108 d/yr
Annual snowfall
118.4 cm
Average feels-like high
5.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.5 °C
Average peak gust
34.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
6 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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
39.5 °C
1 August 2010
Coldest day
-42.1 °C
22 January 1942
Wettest day
55 mm
17 August 1944
Windiest day
55.4 km/h
8 February 1958
Strongest gust
103.7 km/h
19 October 1973
Hottest feels-like
40.6 °C
2 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-47.4 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
19.5 cm
17 April 1980
Sunniest day
16.0 h
29 June 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -1.7 °C | +7.2 °C | 39 mm | +4 mm |
| Feb | -6.2 °C | +1.6 °C | 23 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 5.7 °C | +6.9 °C | 23 mm | -10 mm |
| Apr | 16.1 °C | +6.1 °C | 36 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 20.2 °C | +1.5 °C | 61 mm | +18 mm |
| Jun | 23.1 °C | 0.0 °C | 101 mm | +45 mm |
| Jul | 26.2 °C | +1.2 °C | 47 mm | -10 mm |
| Aug | 24.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 55 mm | +3 mm |
| Sep | 18.9 °C | +1.7 °C | 11 mm | -38 mm |
| Oct | 10.8 °C | +2.6 °C | 41 mm | -6 mm |
| Nov | 6.0 °C | +6.4 °C | 32 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | -2.5 °C | +3.6 °C | 34 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shigony?
Shigony has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.8 °C and it receives 516 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shigony?
The hottest day measured in Shigony between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2010, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shigony?
The coldest day measured in Shigony between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -42.1 °C.
Does it snow in Shigony?
Yes. Shigony gets on average 118.4 cm of snow per year and has around 161 frost days.
Has the climate of Shigony warmed?
Yes: Shigony warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Shigony?
The wettest day measured in Shigony between 1940 and 2025 was 17 August 1944, with 55 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shigony?
The windiest day measured in Shigony between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1958, with winds reaching 55.4 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shigony?
The warmest month in Shigony is July (20.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-11.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Shigony?
Shigony receives on average 516 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 108 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shigony?
Shigony gets on average 7.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,847 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Shigony?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Shigony between 1940 and 2025 was 17 April 1980, with 19.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Shigony?
Yes: Shigony has on average 6 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shigony?
In Shigony, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.6 °C on 2 August 2010, and the lowest was -47.4 °C on 31 December 1978.
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