Yershov climate — normals and trends
Yershov (Russia) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.1 °C and it receives 402 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 (22.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-11.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Yershov averages 156 frost days, 29 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 87 rainy days per year.
Yershov 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 168 to 144 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.8 °C (on 7 August 1940) and the coldest -41.3 °C (on 11 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
YershovSaratov Oblast
- coords
- 51.36°, 48.27°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.1°C
Average daily high
10.4°C
Average daily low
1.7°C
Annual rainfall
402mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
69%
Average peak wind
20.8km/h
Seasonal range
33.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
156 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
29 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
87 d/yr
Annual snowfall
96.3 cm
Average feels-like high
6.8 °C
Average feels-like low
-2.2 °C
Average peak gust
36.5 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
11 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.37 · 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
41.8 °C
7 August 1940
Coldest day
-41.3 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
40 mm
27 July 1990
Windiest day
81.1 km/h
8 February 1958
Strongest gust
117.0 km/h
8 February 1958
Hottest feels-like
40.5 °C
1 August 2010
Coldest feels-like
-46.9 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
20.4 cm
30 March 2014
Sunniest day
16.0 h
26 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | -0.8 °C | +7.3 °C | 24 mm | -10 mm |
| Feb | -5.4 °C | +2.0 °C | 22 mm | -7 mm |
| Mar | 7.8 °C | +8.5 °C | 31 mm | +1 mm |
| Apr | 17.5 °C | +4.7 °C | 29 mm | -3 mm |
| May | 22.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 26 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 25.2 °C | -0.6 °C | 82 mm | +44 mm |
| Jul | 29.4 °C | +1.4 °C | 31 mm | -6 mm |
| Aug | 27.5 °C | +0.5 °C | 40 mm | +13 mm |
| Sep | 21.9 °C | +1.8 °C | 9 mm | -24 mm |
| Oct | 12.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 36 mm | +1 mm |
| Nov | 7.0 °C | +5.9 °C | 40 mm | +3 mm |
| Dec | -1.8 °C | +3.3 °C | 39 mm | +4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Yershov?
Yershov has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.1 °C and it receives 402 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Yershov?
The hottest day measured in Yershov between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 1940, reaching 41.8 °C.
What is the coldest day in Yershov?
The coldest day measured in Yershov between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -41.3 °C.
Does it snow in Yershov?
Yes. Yershov gets on average 96.3 cm of snow per year and has around 156 frost days.
Has the climate of Yershov warmed?
Yes: Yershov warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Yershov?
The wettest day measured in Yershov between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1990, with 40 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Yershov?
The windiest day measured in Yershov between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1958, with winds reaching 81.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Yershov?
The warmest month in Yershov is July (22.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-11.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Yershov?
Yershov receives on average 402 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 87 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Yershov?
Yershov gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Yershov?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Yershov between 1940 and 2025 was 30 March 2014, with 20.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Yershov?
Yes: Yershov has on average 11 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Yershov?
In Yershov, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.5 °C on 1 August 2010, and the lowest was -46.9 °C on 11 January 1940.
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