Sukhinichi climate — normals and trends
Sukhinichi (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 5.2 °C and it receives 657 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 (18.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-8.4 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Sukhinichi averages 153 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 131 rainy days per year.
Sukhinichi has warmed by +3.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.38 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 169 to 137 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 6 August 2010) and the coldest -42.2 °C (on 17 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
SukhinichiKaluga Oblast
- coords
- 54.10°, 35.34°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
5.2°C
Average daily high
8.8°C
Average daily low
1.5°C
Annual rainfall
657mm
Sunshine / day
6.9h
Mean relative humidity
79%
Average peak wind
19.2km/h
Seasonal range
26.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
153 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
131 d/yr
Annual snowfall
120.7 cm
Average feels-like high
5.6 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.1 °C
Average peak gust
36.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.3 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
37.5 °C
6 August 2010
Coldest day
-42.2 °C
17 January 1940
Wettest day
66 mm
26 June 1993
Windiest day
51.6 km/h
21 March 2003
Strongest gust
104.4 km/h
23 November 2008
Hottest feels-like
37.1 °C
15 July 1951
Coldest feels-like
-47.3 °C
17 January 1940
Snowiest day
19.2 cm
14 December 1981
Sunniest day
16.3 h
17 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 | 1.7 °C | +7.5 °C | 36 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | -2.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 10 mm | -24 mm |
| Mar | 7.5 °C | +6.9 °C | 56 mm | +19 mm |
| Apr | 13.5 °C | +3.4 °C | 64 mm | +18 mm |
| May | 17.6 °C | +0.2 °C | 38 mm | -27 mm |
| Jun | 19.8 °C | -1.2 °C | 125 mm | +48 mm |
| Jul | 25.4 °C | +2.7 °C | 106 mm | +18 mm |
| Aug | 20.7 °C | -1.0 °C | 101 mm | +30 mm |
| Sep | 18.0 °C | +2.1 °C | 11 mm | -48 mm |
| Oct | 9.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 71 mm | +18 mm |
| Nov | 5.3 °C | +4.2 °C | 56 mm | +7 mm |
| Dec | -0.6 °C | +2.7 °C | 53 mm | +8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sukhinichi?
Sukhinichi has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 5.2 °C and it receives 657 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sukhinichi?
The hottest day measured in Sukhinichi between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2010, reaching 37.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sukhinichi?
The coldest day measured in Sukhinichi between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1940, at -42.2 °C.
Does it snow in Sukhinichi?
Yes. Sukhinichi gets on average 120.7 cm of snow per year and has around 153 frost days.
Has the climate of Sukhinichi warmed?
Yes: Sukhinichi warmed by +3.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sukhinichi?
The wettest day measured in Sukhinichi between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 1993, with 66 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sukhinichi?
The windiest day measured in Sukhinichi between 1940 and 2025 was 21 March 2003, with winds reaching 51.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sukhinichi?
The warmest month in Sukhinichi is July (18.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-8.4 °C).
How much does it rain in Sukhinichi?
Sukhinichi receives on average 657 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 131 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sukhinichi?
Sukhinichi gets on average 6.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,519 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Sukhinichi?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Sukhinichi between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 1981, with 19.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Sukhinichi?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Sukhinichi.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sukhinichi?
In Sukhinichi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.1 °C on 15 July 1951, and the lowest was -47.3 °C on 17 January 1940.
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