Varenikovskaya climate — normals and trends
Varenikovskaya (Russia) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.7 °C and it receives 586 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 (23.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Varenikovskaya averages 76 frost days, 29 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 106 rainy days per year.
Varenikovskaya has warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 90 to 62 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.4 °C (on 6 August 2017) and the coldest -32.4 °C (on 10 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
VarenikovskayaKrasnodar Krai
- coords
- 45.12°, 37.64°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.7°C
Average daily high
16.2°C
Average daily low
7.6°C
Annual rainfall
586mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
23.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
76 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
29 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
106 d/yr
Annual snowfall
34.9 cm
Average feels-like high
14.3 °C
Average feels-like low
5.2 °C
Average peak gust
37.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
20 d/yr
Solar radiation
14.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.9 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · 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
39.4 °C
6 August 2017
Coldest day
-32.4 °C
10 January 1940
Wettest day
69 mm
26 November 1955
Windiest day
53.5 km/h
28 October 1969
Strongest gust
104.8 km/h
28 October 1969
Hottest feels-like
42.0 °C
27 July 2011
Coldest feels-like
-39.0 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
20.4 cm
12 March 1968
Sunniest day
15.0 h
30 May 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 | 9.0 °C | +5.4 °C | 32 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | 1.5 °C | -3.3 °C | 24 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 14.2 °C | +5.5 °C | 28 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 15.2 °C | -0.4 °C | 50 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 21.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 49 mm | -5 mm |
| Jun | 26.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 70 mm | +7 mm |
| Jul | 32.5 °C | +3.8 °C | 8 mm | -37 mm |
| Aug | 30.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 25 mm | -15 mm |
| Sep | 23.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 65 mm | +28 mm |
| Oct | 17.6 °C | +0.7 °C | 62 mm | +21 mm |
| Nov | 16.0 °C | +5.4 °C | 9 mm | -44 mm |
| Dec | 5.9 °C | 0.0 °C | 49 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Varenikovskaya?
Varenikovskaya has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.7 °C and it receives 586 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Varenikovskaya?
The hottest day measured in Varenikovskaya between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 2017, reaching 39.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Varenikovskaya?
The coldest day measured in Varenikovskaya between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1940, at -32.4 °C.
Does it snow in Varenikovskaya?
Yes. Varenikovskaya gets on average 34.9 cm of snow per year and has around 76 frost days.
Has the climate of Varenikovskaya warmed?
Yes: Varenikovskaya warmed by +1.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Varenikovskaya?
The wettest day measured in Varenikovskaya between 1940 and 2025 was 26 November 1955, with 69 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Varenikovskaya?
The windiest day measured in Varenikovskaya between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1969, with winds reaching 53.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Varenikovskaya?
The warmest month in Varenikovskaya is July (23.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Varenikovskaya?
Varenikovskaya receives on average 586 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 106 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Varenikovskaya?
Varenikovskaya gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Varenikovskaya?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Varenikovskaya between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1968, with 20.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Varenikovskaya?
Yes: Varenikovskaya has on average 20 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Varenikovskaya?
In Varenikovskaya, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 42.0 °C on 27 July 2011, and the lowest was -39.0 °C on 10 January 1940.
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