Vershino-Darasunskiy climate — normals and trends
Vershino-Darasunskiy (Russia) has a dry-winter subarctic climate (Dwc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -2.0 °C and it receives 447 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 (18.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-24.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Vershino-Darasunskiy averages 223 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 72 rainy days per year.
Vershino-Darasunskiy has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.0 °C (on 27 June 2010) and the coldest -46.5 °C (on 20 January 1956).
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
Vershino-DarasunskiyZabaykalskiy (Transbaikal) Kray
- coords
- 52.37°, 115.53°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-2.0°C
Average daily high
3.9°C
Average daily low
-7.6°C
Annual rainfall
447mm
Sunshine / day
9.6h
Mean relative humidity
65%
Average peak wind
14.5km/h
Seasonal range
42.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
223 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
72 d/yr
Annual snowfall
47.1 cm
Average feels-like high
0.3 °C
Average feels-like low
-11.6 °C
Average peak gust
32.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.22 · 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
38.0 °C
27 June 2010
Coldest day
-46.5 °C
20 January 1956
Wettest day
65 mm
16 July 1959
Windiest day
45.1 km/h
28 March 1971
Strongest gust
95.0 km/h
17 May 2009
Hottest feels-like
38.9 °C
27 June 2010
Coldest feels-like
-51.5 °C
20 January 1956
Snowiest day
19.0 cm
27 April 1952
Sunniest day
16.1 h
18 June 1948
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 | -15.0 °C | +3.5 °C | 2 mm | +0 mm |
| Feb | -13.0 °C | -0.1 °C | 4 mm | +1 mm |
| Mar | -1.5 °C | +1.8 °C | 3 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 9.5 °C | +2.9 °C | 20 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 16.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 12 mm | -28 mm |
| Jun | 24.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 35 mm | -37 mm |
| Jul | 23.7 °C | +0.1 °C | 156 mm | +42 mm |
| Aug | 21.1 °C | +0.1 °C | 162 mm | +64 mm |
| Sep | 16.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 82 mm | +23 mm |
| Oct | 1.6 °C | -3.1 °C | 33 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | -5.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 20 mm | +13 mm |
| Dec | -18.1 °C | -0.9 °C | 10 mm | +6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Vershino-Darasunskiy?
Vershino-Darasunskiy has a dry-winter subarctic climate (Köppen Dwc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -2.0 °C and it receives 447 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
The hottest day measured in Vershino-Darasunskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 27 June 2010, reaching 38.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
The coldest day measured in Vershino-Darasunskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1956, at -46.5 °C.
Does it snow in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
Yes. Vershino-Darasunskiy gets on average 47.1 cm of snow per year and has around 223 frost days.
Has the climate of Vershino-Darasunskiy warmed?
Yes: Vershino-Darasunskiy warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
The wettest day measured in Vershino-Darasunskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1959, with 65 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
The windiest day measured in Vershino-Darasunskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 28 March 1971, with winds reaching 45.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
The warmest month in Vershino-Darasunskiy is July (18.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-24.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
Vershino-Darasunskiy receives on average 447 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 72 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
Vershino-Darasunskiy gets on average 9.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,504 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Vershino-Darasunskiy between 1940 and 2025 was 27 April 1952, with 19.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Vershino-Darasunskiy.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Vershino-Darasunskiy?
In Vershino-Darasunskiy, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.9 °C on 27 June 2010, and the lowest was -51.5 °C on 20 January 1956.
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