Zelenodolsk climate — normals and trends
Zelenodolsk (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 4.0 °C and it receives 583 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 (19.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-12.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Zelenodolsk averages 168 frost days, 7 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 121 rainy days per year.
Zelenodolsk has warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.36 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 181 to 155 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 1 August 2010) and the coldest -45.7 °C (on 22 January 1942).
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
ZelenodolskTatarstan Republic
- coords
- 55.84°, 48.52°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
4.0°C
Average daily high
7.5°C
Average daily low
0.3°C
Annual rainfall
583mm
Sunshine / day
7.1h
Mean relative humidity
77%
Average peak wind
18.7km/h
Seasonal range
31.5°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
168 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
7 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
121 d/yr
Annual snowfall
136.2 cm
Average feels-like high
4.2 °C
Average feels-like low
-3.4 °C
Average peak gust
35.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.1 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.48 · 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
38.7 °C
1 August 2010
Coldest day
-45.7 °C
22 January 1942
Wettest day
73 mm
31 May 1943
Windiest day
51.6 km/h
20 October 1973
Strongest gust
102.2 km/h
2 February 2015
Hottest feels-like
39.2 °C
11 July 1954
Coldest feels-like
-51.0 °C
22 January 1942
Snowiest day
16.1 cm
27 March 2024
Sunniest day
16.5 h
18 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 | -2.1 °C | +7.2 °C | 48 mm | +11 mm |
| Feb | -5.5 °C | +2.9 °C | 16 mm | -17 mm |
| Mar | 5.4 °C | +7.2 °C | 23 mm | -11 mm |
| Apr | 14.3 °C | +5.7 °C | 38 mm | -0 mm |
| May | 19.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 73 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 22.2 °C | +0.1 °C | 104 mm | +42 mm |
| Jul | 25.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 39 mm | -33 mm |
| Aug | 23.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 86 mm | +25 mm |
| Sep | 17.6 °C | +1.8 °C | 26 mm | -27 mm |
| Oct | 10.1 °C | +3.1 °C | 37 mm | -18 mm |
| Nov | 4.9 °C | +6.1 °C | 69 mm | +24 mm |
| Dec | -3.3 °C | +3.1 °C | 42 mm | -1 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Zelenodolsk?
Zelenodolsk has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 4.0 °C and it receives 583 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Zelenodolsk?
The hottest day measured in Zelenodolsk between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 2010, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Zelenodolsk?
The coldest day measured in Zelenodolsk between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -45.7 °C.
Does it snow in Zelenodolsk?
Yes. Zelenodolsk gets on average 136.2 cm of snow per year and has around 168 frost days.
Has the climate of Zelenodolsk warmed?
Yes: Zelenodolsk warmed by +3.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Zelenodolsk?
The wettest day measured in Zelenodolsk between 1940 and 2025 was 31 May 1943, with 73 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Zelenodolsk?
The windiest day measured in Zelenodolsk between 1940 and 2025 was 20 October 1973, with winds reaching 51.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Zelenodolsk?
The warmest month in Zelenodolsk is July (19.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-12.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Zelenodolsk?
Zelenodolsk receives on average 583 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 121 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Zelenodolsk?
Zelenodolsk gets on average 7.1 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,592 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Zelenodolsk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Zelenodolsk between 1940 and 2025 was 27 March 2024, with 16.1 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Zelenodolsk?
Yes: Zelenodolsk has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Zelenodolsk?
In Zelenodolsk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.2 °C on 11 July 1954, and the lowest was -51.0 °C on 22 January 1942.
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