Yemetsk climate — normals and trends
Yemetsk (Russia) has a subarctic climate (Dfc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 1.8 °C and it receives 600 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 (17.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-13.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Yemetsk averages 190 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 133 rainy days per year.
Yemetsk has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 202 to 178 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.4 °C (on 14 July 1972) and the coldest -46.9 °C (on 12 January 1987).
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
YemetskArkhangelskaya oblast
- coords
- 63.47°, 41.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
1.8°C
Average daily high
5.1°C
Average daily low
-1.9°C
Annual rainfall
600mm
Sunshine / day
6.4h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
15.6km/h
Seasonal range
30.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
190 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
133 d/yr
Annual snowfall
152.5 cm
Average feels-like high
1.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-5.7 °C
Average peak gust
33.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
8.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.25 · 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
34.4 °C
14 July 1972
Coldest day
-46.9 °C
12 January 1987
Wettest day
44 mm
30 July 2020
Windiest day
38.7 km/h
3 April 2005
Strongest gust
87.8 km/h
7 May 2003
Hottest feels-like
37.0 °C
8 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-52.1 °C
12 January 1987
Snowiest day
19.1 cm
15 October 1997
Sunniest day
19.2 h
29 June 2024
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 | -4.2 °C | +6.1 °C | 73 mm | +40 mm |
| Feb | -4.3 °C | +4.3 °C | 5 mm | -21 mm |
| Mar | 1.8 °C | +3.8 °C | 64 mm | +33 mm |
| Apr | 5.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 27 mm | -11 mm |
| May | 15.4 °C | +2.9 °C | 38 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 17.5 °C | -1.0 °C | 65 mm | -1 mm |
| Jul | 22.7 °C | +1.5 °C | 30 mm | -38 mm |
| Aug | 20.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 78 mm | +7 mm |
| Sep | 16.8 °C | +4.6 °C | 28 mm | -37 mm |
| Oct | 6.7 °C | +2.4 °C | 75 mm | +14 mm |
| Nov | 1.1 °C | +3.6 °C | 69 mm | +23 mm |
| Dec | -3.7 °C | +3.4 °C | 64 mm | +23 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Yemetsk?
Yemetsk has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 1.8 °C and it receives 600 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yemetsk?
The hottest day measured in Yemetsk between 1940 and 2025 was 14 July 1972, reaching 34.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Yemetsk?
The coldest day measured in Yemetsk between 1940 and 2025 was 12 January 1987, at -46.9 °C.
Does it snow in Yemetsk?
Yes. Yemetsk gets on average 152.5 cm of snow per year and has around 190 frost days.
Has the climate of Yemetsk warmed?
Yes: Yemetsk warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Yemetsk?
The wettest day measured in Yemetsk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2020, with 44 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Yemetsk?
The windiest day measured in Yemetsk between 1940 and 2025 was 3 April 2005, with winds reaching 38.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Yemetsk?
The warmest month in Yemetsk is July (17.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-13.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Yemetsk?
Yemetsk receives on average 600 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 133 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Yemetsk?
Yemetsk gets on average 6.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,336 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Yemetsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Yemetsk between 1940 and 2025 was 15 October 1997, with 19.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Yemetsk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Yemetsk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yemetsk?
In Yemetsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.0 °C on 8 August 2010, and the lowest was -52.1 °C on 12 January 1987.
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