Zmiyëvka climate — normals and trends
Zmiyëvka (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 5.6 °C and it receives 653 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 (18.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-8.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Zmiyëvka averages 151 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 128 rainy days per year.
Zmiyëvka has warmed by +3.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.39 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 168 to 134 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.2 °C (on 3 August 2010) and the coldest -38.6 °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
ZmiyëvkaOryol oblast
- coords
- 52.67°, 36.38°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
5.6°C
Average daily high
9.3°C
Average daily low
1.9°C
Annual rainfall
653mm
Sunshine / day
7.0h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
20.0km/h
Seasonal range
27.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
151 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
128 d/yr
Annual snowfall
121.3 cm
Average feels-like high
6.0 °C
Average feels-like low
-1.8 °C
Average peak gust
37.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+3.3 °C
since 1940
+0.4 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
38.2 °C
3 August 2010
Coldest day
-38.6 °C
22 January 1942
Wettest day
53 mm
6 July 1960
Windiest day
57.0 km/h
11 December 1967
Strongest gust
104.0 km/h
23 November 2008
Hottest feels-like
37.5 °C
16 July 1951
Coldest feels-like
-44.3 °C
22 January 1942
Snowiest day
15.7 cm
14 March 1969
Sunniest day
15.9 h
1 July 2022
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.7 °C | +7.4 °C | 26 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | -3.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 16 mm | -23 mm |
| Mar | 8.3 °C | +7.8 °C | 54 mm | +15 mm |
| Apr | 14.7 °C | +3.9 °C | 41 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 18.7 °C | +0.5 °C | 27 mm | -35 mm |
| Jun | 20.4 °C | -1.3 °C | 111 mm | +41 mm |
| Jul | 26.3 °C | +2.8 °C | 66 mm | -15 mm |
| Aug | 21.5 °C | -1.2 °C | 120 mm | +53 mm |
| Sep | 18.8 °C | +2.0 °C | 13 mm | -43 mm |
| Oct | 10.1 °C | +0.9 °C | 98 mm | +45 mm |
| Nov | 6.6 °C | +5.1 °C | 48 mm | -1 mm |
| Dec | -0.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 47 mm | -2 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Zmiyëvka?
Zmiyëvka has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 5.6 °C and it receives 653 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Zmiyëvka?
The hottest day measured in Zmiyëvka between 1940 and 2025 was 3 August 2010, reaching 38.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Zmiyëvka?
The coldest day measured in Zmiyëvka between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1942, at -38.6 °C.
Does it snow in Zmiyëvka?
Yes. Zmiyëvka gets on average 121.3 cm of snow per year and has around 151 frost days.
Has the climate of Zmiyëvka warmed?
Yes: Zmiyëvka warmed by +3.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Zmiyëvka?
The wettest day measured in Zmiyëvka between 1940 and 2025 was 6 July 1960, with 53 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Zmiyëvka?
The windiest day measured in Zmiyëvka between 1940 and 2025 was 11 December 1967, with winds reaching 57.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Zmiyëvka?
The warmest month in Zmiyëvka is July (18.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-8.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Zmiyëvka?
Zmiyëvka receives on average 653 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 128 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Zmiyëvka?
Zmiyëvka gets on average 7.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,555 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Zmiyëvka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Zmiyëvka between 1940 and 2025 was 14 March 1969, with 15.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Zmiyëvka?
Yes: Zmiyëvka has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Zmiyëvka?
In Zmiyëvka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 37.5 °C on 16 July 1951, and the lowest was -44.3 °C on 22 January 1942.
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