Verkhneural'sk climate — normals and trends
Verkhneural'sk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.5 °C and it receives 464 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 (17.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-15.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Verkhneural'sk averages 197 frost days, 4 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 96 rainy days per year.
Verkhneural'sk has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 206 to 188 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.9 °C (on 11 July 2023) and the coldest -43.7 °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
Verkhneural'skChelyabinsk Oblast
- coords
- 53.88°, 59.22°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.5°C
Average daily high
6.1°C
Average daily low
-3.2°C
Annual rainfall
464mm
Sunshine / day
8.4h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
16.8km/h
Seasonal range
33.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
197 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
4 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
96 d/yr
Annual snowfall
103.0 cm
Average feels-like high
2.5 °C
Average feels-like low
-7.0 °C
Average peak gust
33.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °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
37.9 °C
11 July 2023
Coldest day
-43.7 °C
12 January 1940
Wettest day
67 mm
6 August 1994
Windiest day
51.6 km/h
20 October 1973
Strongest gust
104.4 km/h
19 September 2019
Hottest feels-like
36.6 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest feels-like
-48.7 °C
17 February 1951
Snowiest day
21.8 cm
29 October 1951
Sunniest day
16.0 h
25 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 | -5.7 °C | +6.5 °C | 13 mm | -4 mm |
| Feb | -5.6 °C | +4.3 °C | 12 mm | -6 mm |
| Mar | 3.2 °C | +5.9 °C | 30 mm | +6 mm |
| Apr | 14.6 °C | +5.9 °C | 41 mm | +9 mm |
| May | 18.8 °C | +1.7 °C | 50 mm | +2 mm |
| Jun | 22.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 82 mm | +24 mm |
| Jul | 22.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 89 mm | +7 mm |
| Aug | 21.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 53 mm | -5 mm |
| Sep | 16.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 36 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 8.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 32 mm | -4 mm |
| Nov | 2.7 °C | +6.1 °C | 19 mm | -7 mm |
| Dec | -7.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 27 mm | +5 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Verkhneural'sk?
Verkhneural'sk has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.5 °C and it receives 464 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Verkhneural'sk?
The hottest day measured in Verkhneural'sk between 1940 and 2025 was 11 July 2023, reaching 37.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Verkhneural'sk?
The coldest day measured in Verkhneural'sk between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1940, at -43.7 °C.
Does it snow in Verkhneural'sk?
Yes. Verkhneural'sk gets on average 103.0 cm of snow per year and has around 197 frost days.
Has the climate of Verkhneural'sk warmed?
Yes: Verkhneural'sk warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Verkhneural'sk?
The wettest day measured in Verkhneural'sk between 1940 and 2025 was 6 August 1994, with 67 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Verkhneural'sk?
The windiest day measured in Verkhneural'sk between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1973, with winds reaching 51.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Verkhneural'sk?
The warmest month in Verkhneural'sk is July (17.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-15.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Verkhneural'sk?
Verkhneural'sk receives on average 464 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 96 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Verkhneural'sk?
Verkhneural'sk gets on average 8.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,066 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Verkhneural'sk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Verkhneural'sk between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 1951, with 21.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Verkhneural'sk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Verkhneural'sk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Verkhneural'sk?
In Verkhneural'sk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 36.6 °C on 29 July 1952, and the lowest was -48.7 °C on 17 February 1951.
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