Zaigrayevo climate — normals and trends
Zaigrayevo (Russia) has a dry-winter subarctic climate (Dwc) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is -1.2 °C and it receives 340 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 (18.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-23.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Zaigrayevo averages 220 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 66 rainy days per year.
Zaigrayevo has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 224 to 216 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.0 °C (on 24 July 1999) and the coldest -46.4 °C (on 30 January 1979).
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
ZaigrayevoBuryatiya Republic
- coords
- 51.83°, 108.26°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
-1.2°C
Average daily high
4.8°C
Average daily low
-7.1°C
Annual rainfall
340mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
67%
Average peak wind
13.6km/h
Seasonal range
42.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
220 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
66 d/yr
Annual snowfall
48.7 cm
Average feels-like high
1.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-10.8 °C
Average peak gust
32.0 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
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °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
38.0 °C
24 July 1999
Coldest day
-46.4 °C
30 January 1979
Wettest day
52 mm
31 August 1963
Windiest day
39.5 km/h
26 April 1984
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
20 April 2016
Hottest feels-like
39.0 °C
24 July 1999
Coldest feels-like
-51.0 °C
30 January 1979
Snowiest day
23.9 cm
19 September 2009
Sunniest day
16.0 h
9 June 1940
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 | -14.0 °C | +3.5 °C | 3 mm | +1 mm |
| Feb | -12.3 °C | -0.2 °C | 4 mm | +1 mm |
| Mar | 1.2 °C | +3.2 °C | 14 mm | +7 mm |
| Apr | 10.6 °C | +3.1 °C | 14 mm | -2 mm |
| May | 18.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 23 mm | -8 mm |
| Jun | 24.0 °C | +1.7 °C | 33 mm | -20 mm |
| Jul | 25.5 °C | +1.4 °C | 26 mm | -50 mm |
| Aug | 21.8 °C | +0.1 °C | 135 mm | +61 mm |
| Sep | 16.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 50 mm | +7 mm |
| Oct | 2.3 °C | -3.0 °C | 20 mm | +3 mm |
| Nov | -4.0 °C | +2.6 °C | 24 mm | +14 mm |
| Dec | -15.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 11 mm | +4 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Zaigrayevo?
Zaigrayevo has a dry-winter subarctic climate (Köppen Dwc). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is -1.2 °C and it receives 340 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Zaigrayevo?
The hottest day measured in Zaigrayevo between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 1999, reaching 38.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Zaigrayevo?
The coldest day measured in Zaigrayevo between 1940 and 2025 was 30 January 1979, at -46.4 °C.
Does it snow in Zaigrayevo?
Yes. Zaigrayevo gets on average 48.7 cm of snow per year and has around 220 frost days.
Has the climate of Zaigrayevo warmed?
Yes: Zaigrayevo warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Zaigrayevo?
The wettest day measured in Zaigrayevo between 1940 and 2025 was 31 August 1963, with 52 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Zaigrayevo?
The windiest day measured in Zaigrayevo between 1940 and 2025 was 26 April 1984, with winds reaching 39.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Zaigrayevo?
The warmest month in Zaigrayevo is July (18.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (-23.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Zaigrayevo?
Zaigrayevo receives on average 340 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 66 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Zaigrayevo?
Zaigrayevo gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Zaigrayevo?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Zaigrayevo between 1940 and 2025 was 19 September 2009, with 23.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Zaigrayevo?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Zaigrayevo.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Zaigrayevo?
In Zaigrayevo, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.0 °C on 24 July 1999, and the lowest was -51.0 °C on 30 January 1979.
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