Torzhok climate — normals and trends
Torzhok (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.6 °C and it receives 642 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 (17.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-8.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Torzhok averages 158 frost days, 2 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 133 rainy days per year.
Torzhok 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 172 to 144 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.7 °C (on 4 August 2010) and the coldest -43.5 °C (on 31 December 1978).
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
TorzhokTver Oblast
- coords
- 57.04°, 34.96°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.6°C
Average daily high
8.2°C
Average daily low
0.8°C
Annual rainfall
642mm
Sunshine / day
6.7h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
17.0km/h
Seasonal range
26.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
158 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
2 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
133 d/yr
Annual snowfall
122.9 cm
Average feels-like high
5.0 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.8 °C
Average peak gust
35.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.47 · 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
36.7 °C
4 August 2010
Coldest day
-43.5 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
54 mm
13 May 2009
Windiest day
42.5 km/h
13 November 1983
Strongest gust
94.7 km/h
7 August 1987
Hottest feels-like
38.5 °C
7 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-48.7 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
18.1 cm
8 May 1941
Sunniest day
17.0 h
28 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.3 °C | +7.5 °C | 52 mm | +19 mm |
| Feb | -2.1 °C | +2.7 °C | 11 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 7.3 °C | +6.3 °C | 35 mm | +0 mm |
| Apr | 11.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 39 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 16.7 °C | +0.3 °C | 68 mm | +6 mm |
| Jun | 19.2 °C | -1.1 °C | 133 mm | +59 mm |
| Jul | 25.4 °C | +3.2 °C | 96 mm | +10 mm |
| Aug | 20.3 °C | -0.3 °C | 89 mm | +16 mm |
| Sep | 17.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 29 mm | -33 mm |
| Oct | 8.6 °C | +1.1 °C | 65 mm | +8 mm |
| Nov | 4.0 °C | +3.5 °C | 70 mm | +23 mm |
| Dec | 0.1 °C | +3.8 °C | 43 mm | +1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Torzhok?
Torzhok has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.6 °C and it receives 642 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Torzhok?
The hottest day measured in Torzhok between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 2010, reaching 36.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Torzhok?
The coldest day measured in Torzhok between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -43.5 °C.
Does it snow in Torzhok?
Yes. Torzhok gets on average 122.9 cm of snow per year and has around 158 frost days.
Has the climate of Torzhok warmed?
Yes: Torzhok warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Torzhok?
The wettest day measured in Torzhok between 1940 and 2025 was 13 May 2009, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Torzhok?
The windiest day measured in Torzhok between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 1983, with winds reaching 42.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Torzhok?
The warmest month in Torzhok is July (17.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-8.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Torzhok?
Torzhok receives on average 642 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 133 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Torzhok?
Torzhok gets on average 6.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,446 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Torzhok?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Torzhok between 1940 and 2025 was 8 May 1941, with 18.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Torzhok?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Torzhok.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Torzhok?
In Torzhok, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.5 °C on 7 August 2010, and the lowest was -48.7 °C on 31 December 1978.
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