Shumikha climate — normals and trends
Shumikha (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 2.4 °C and it receives 458 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 (19.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-16.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Shumikha averages 184 frost days, 9 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 97 rainy days per year.
Shumikha has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 193 to 175 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 29 July 1952) and the coldest -45.0 °C (on 12 January 1940).
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
ShumikhaKurgan Oblast
- coords
- 55.23°, 63.29°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
2.4°C
Average daily high
6.6°C
Average daily low
-2.0°C
Annual rainfall
458mm
Sunshine / day
8.0h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
19.6km/h
Seasonal range
35.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
184 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
9 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
97 d/yr
Annual snowfall
95.8 cm
Average feels-like high
2.9 °C
Average feels-like low
-6.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °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
39.5 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest day
-45.0 °C
12 January 1940
Wettest day
58 mm
15 August 1978
Windiest day
52.7 km/h
2 May 2007
Strongest gust
93.6 km/h
17 May 1981
Hottest feels-like
39.5 °C
29 June 1948
Coldest feels-like
-51.0 °C
12 January 1940
Snowiest day
21.5 cm
6 November 1997
Sunniest day
16.2 h
8 June 2025
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 | -6.1 °C | +6.5 °C | 26 mm | +8 mm |
| Feb | -5.4 °C | +5.2 °C | 4 mm | -12 mm |
| Mar | 2.7 °C | +5.5 °C | 39 mm | +17 mm |
| Apr | 14.8 °C | +5.4 °C | 54 mm | +25 mm |
| May | 19.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 55 mm | +7 mm |
| Jun | 24.6 °C | +1.9 °C | 64 mm | +10 mm |
| Jul | 23.1 °C | -0.9 °C | 73 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 22.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 25 mm | -31 mm |
| Sep | 17.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 39 mm | -7 mm |
| Oct | 9.2 °C | +2.5 °C | 16 mm | -22 mm |
| Nov | 2.3 °C | +5.6 °C | 39 mm | +9 mm |
| Dec | -7.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 35 mm | +11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shumikha?
Shumikha has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 2.4 °C and it receives 458 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shumikha?
The hottest day measured in Shumikha between 1940 and 2025 was 29 July 1952, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shumikha?
The coldest day measured in Shumikha between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1940, at -45.0 °C.
Does it snow in Shumikha?
Yes. Shumikha gets on average 95.8 cm of snow per year and has around 184 frost days.
Has the climate of Shumikha warmed?
Yes: Shumikha warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Shumikha?
The wettest day measured in Shumikha between 1940 and 2025 was 15 August 1978, with 58 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shumikha?
The windiest day measured in Shumikha between 1940 and 2025 was 2 May 2007, with winds reaching 52.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shumikha?
The warmest month in Shumikha is July (19.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-16.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Shumikha?
Shumikha receives on average 458 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 97 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shumikha?
Shumikha gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Shumikha?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Shumikha between 1940 and 2025 was 6 November 1997, with 21.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Shumikha?
Yes: Shumikha has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shumikha?
In Shumikha, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.5 °C on 29 June 1948, and the lowest was -51.0 °C on 12 January 1940.
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