Verkhnyaya Pyshma climate — normals and trends
Verkhnyaya Pyshma (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.8 °C and it receives 531 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 (17.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-14.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Verkhnyaya Pyshma averages 191 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 110 rainy days per year.
Verkhnyaya Pyshma 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 201 to 181 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.0 °C (on 16 July 2020) and the coldest -44.4 °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
Verkhnyaya PyshmaSverdlovsk Oblast
- coords
- 56.97°, 60.58°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.8°C
Average daily high
5.8°C
Average daily low
-2.3°C
Annual rainfall
531mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
75%
Average peak wind
16.7km/h
Seasonal range
32.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
191 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
110 d/yr
Annual snowfall
111.7 cm
Average feels-like high
2.3 °C
Average feels-like low
-6.2 °C
Average peak gust
35.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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
37.0 °C
16 July 2020
Coldest day
-44.4 °C
31 December 1978
Wettest day
54 mm
7 June 2003
Windiest day
43.2 km/h
6 June 1995
Strongest gust
93.6 km/h
17 May 1981
Hottest feels-like
37.6 °C
29 July 1952
Coldest feels-like
-50.8 °C
31 December 1978
Snowiest day
30.5 cm
17 May 1981
Sunniest day
16.7 h
20 June 1944
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 | -4.6 °C | +7.2 °C | 32 mm | +14 mm |
| Feb | -4.5 °C | +4.7 °C | 3 mm | -14 mm |
| Mar | 2.9 °C | +4.4 °C | 24 mm | +2 mm |
| Apr | 10.5 °C | +2.3 °C | 70 mm | +36 mm |
| May | 17.6 °C | +1.7 °C | 50 mm | -5 mm |
| Jun | 23.0 °C | +2.4 °C | 87 mm | +12 mm |
| Jul | 21.2 °C | -1.1 °C | 95 mm | +8 mm |
| Aug | 20.8 °C | +1.1 °C | 84 mm | +13 mm |
| Sep | 15.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 59 mm | +3 mm |
| Oct | 7.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 19 mm | -24 mm |
| Nov | 1.8 °C | +5.8 °C | 32 mm | +2 mm |
| Dec | -7.4 °C | +2.1 °C | 45 mm | +21 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
Verkhnyaya Pyshma has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.8 °C and it receives 531 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
The hottest day measured in Verkhnyaya Pyshma between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 2020, reaching 37.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
The coldest day measured in Verkhnyaya Pyshma between 1940 and 2025 was 31 December 1978, at -44.4 °C.
Does it snow in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
Yes. Verkhnyaya Pyshma gets on average 111.7 cm of snow per year and has around 191 frost days.
Has the climate of Verkhnyaya Pyshma warmed?
Yes: Verkhnyaya Pyshma warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
The wettest day measured in Verkhnyaya Pyshma between 1940 and 2025 was 7 June 2003, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
The windiest day measured in Verkhnyaya Pyshma between 1940 and 2025 was 6 June 1995, with winds reaching 43.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
The warmest month in Verkhnyaya Pyshma is July (17.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-14.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
Verkhnyaya Pyshma receives on average 531 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 110 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
Verkhnyaya Pyshma gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Verkhnyaya Pyshma between 1940 and 2025 was 17 May 1981, with 30.5 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Verkhnyaya Pyshma.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Verkhnyaya Pyshma?
In Verkhnyaya Pyshma, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.6 °C on 29 July 1952, and the lowest was -50.8 °C on 31 December 1978.
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