Yeniseysk climate — normals and trends
Yeniseysk (Russia) has a subarctic climate (Dfc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -1.0 °C and it receives 553 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 (18.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-20.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Yeniseysk averages 210 frost days, 3 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.
Yeniseysk has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 220 to 200 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.3 °C (on 30 June 2024) and the coldest -50.2 °C (on 6 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
YeniseyskKrasnoyarsk Krai
- coords
- 58.45°, 92.17°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-1.0°C
Average daily high
3.2°C
Average daily low
-5.4°C
Annual rainfall
553mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
14.8km/h
Seasonal range
39.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
210 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
3 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
135 d/yr
Annual snowfall
166.2 cm
Average feels-like high
-0.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-9.2 °C
Average peak gust
31.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °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
35.3 °C
30 June 2024
Coldest day
-50.2 °C
6 January 1987
Wettest day
54 mm
30 July 2023
Windiest day
41.6 km/h
29 April 1997
Strongest gust
94.3 km/h
4 November 1988
Hottest feels-like
39.5 °C
21 July 2002
Coldest feels-like
-55.3 °C
6 January 1987
Snowiest day
13.9 cm
7 October 1962
Sunniest day
17.9 h
23 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 | -8.9 °C | +8.4 °C | 36 mm | +9 mm |
| Feb | -10.4 °C | +3.3 °C | 30 mm | +9 mm |
| Mar | 0.4 °C | +4.4 °C | 55 mm | +28 mm |
| Apr | 7.6 °C | +2.9 °C | 97 mm | +60 mm |
| May | 15.1 °C | +2.3 °C | 38 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 24.3 °C | +3.6 °C | 86 mm | +28 mm |
| Jul | 23.9 °C | +0.2 °C | 71 mm | +11 mm |
| Aug | 22.0 °C | +1.9 °C | 54 mm | -10 mm |
| Sep | 15.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 49 mm | -9 mm |
| Oct | 2.4 °C | -0.6 °C | 32 mm | -26 mm |
| Nov | -4.9 °C | +3.5 °C | 50 mm | -2 mm |
| Dec | -14.5 °C | +1.1 °C | 54 mm | +16 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Yeniseysk?
Yeniseysk has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -1.0 °C and it receives 553 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yeniseysk?
The hottest day measured in Yeniseysk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 June 2024, reaching 35.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Yeniseysk?
The coldest day measured in Yeniseysk between 1940 and 2025 was 6 January 1987, at -50.2 °C.
Does it snow in Yeniseysk?
Yes. Yeniseysk gets on average 166.2 cm of snow per year and has around 210 frost days.
Has the climate of Yeniseysk warmed?
Yes: Yeniseysk warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Yeniseysk?
The wettest day measured in Yeniseysk between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2023, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Yeniseysk?
The windiest day measured in Yeniseysk between 1940 and 2025 was 29 April 1997, with winds reaching 41.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Yeniseysk?
The warmest month in Yeniseysk is July (18.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-20.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Yeniseysk?
Yeniseysk receives on average 553 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Yeniseysk?
Yeniseysk gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Yeniseysk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Yeniseysk between 1940 and 2025 was 7 October 1962, with 13.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Yeniseysk?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Yeniseysk.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yeniseysk?
In Yeniseysk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.5 °C on 21 July 2002, and the lowest was -55.3 °C on 6 January 1987.
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