Smederevska Palanka climate — normals and trends
Smederevska Palanka (Serbia) has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 12.2 °C and it receives 753 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 (22.7 °C on average) and the coldest is January (0.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Smederevska Palanka averages 63 frost days, 33 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 122 rainy days per year.
Smederevska Palanka has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 79 to 47 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 43.2 °C (on 24 July 2007) and the coldest -26.6 °C (on 22 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
Smederevska PalankaCentral Serbia
- coords
- 44.37°, 20.96°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
12.2°C
Average daily high
17.0°C
Average daily low
7.9°C
Annual rainfall
753mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
13.5km/h
Seasonal range
22.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
63 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
33 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
122 d/yr
Annual snowfall
62.9 cm
Average feels-like high
15.5 °C
Average feels-like low
5.9 °C
Average peak gust
29.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
12 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.6 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.42 · 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
43.2 °C
24 July 2007
Coldest day
-26.6 °C
22 January 1940
Wettest day
74 mm
28 August 1985
Windiest day
39.0 km/h
4 February 2020
Strongest gust
82.8 km/h
18 January 2000
Hottest feels-like
44.7 °C
6 July 1988
Coldest feels-like
-31.4 °C
22 January 1940
Snowiest day
26.7 cm
10 February 1984
Sunniest day
15.0 h
22 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8.2 °C | +4.6 °C | 31 mm | -21 mm |
| Feb | 7.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 29 mm | -22 mm |
| Mar | 16.7 °C | +4.6 °C | 98 mm | +39 mm |
| Apr | 19.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 38 mm | -29 mm |
| May | 22.0 °C | -0.5 °C | 64 mm | -14 mm |
| Jun | 31.3 °C | +5.2 °C | 5 mm | -81 mm |
| Jul | 31.7 °C | +3.5 °C | 56 mm | -12 mm |
| Aug | 30.6 °C | +2.2 °C | 44 mm | -13 mm |
| Sep | 26.6 °C | +2.5 °C | 54 mm | -1 mm |
| Oct | 16.5 °C | -1.3 °C | 124 mm | +70 mm |
| Nov | 12.7 °C | +1.8 °C | 134 mm | +68 mm |
| Dec | 7.3 °C | +2.1 °C | 27 mm | -34 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Smederevska Palanka?
Smederevska Palanka has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 12.2 °C and it receives 753 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Smederevska Palanka?
The hottest day measured in Smederevska Palanka between 1940 and 2025 was 24 July 2007, reaching 43.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Smederevska Palanka?
The coldest day measured in Smederevska Palanka between 1940 and 2025 was 22 January 1940, at -26.6 °C.
Does it snow in Smederevska Palanka?
Yes. Smederevska Palanka gets on average 62.9 cm of snow per year and has around 63 frost days.
Has the climate of Smederevska Palanka warmed?
Yes: Smederevska Palanka warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Smederevska Palanka?
The wettest day measured in Smederevska Palanka between 1940 and 2025 was 28 August 1985, with 74 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Smederevska Palanka?
The windiest day measured in Smederevska Palanka between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 2020, with winds reaching 39.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Smederevska Palanka?
The warmest month in Smederevska Palanka is July (22.7 °C on average); the coldest is January (0.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Smederevska Palanka?
Smederevska Palanka receives on average 753 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 122 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Smederevska Palanka?
Smederevska Palanka gets on average 8.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,249 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Smederevska Palanka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Smederevska Palanka between 1940 and 2025 was 10 February 1984, with 26.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Smederevska Palanka?
Yes: Smederevska Palanka has on average 12 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Smederevska Palanka?
In Smederevska Palanka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.7 °C on 6 July 1988, and the lowest was -31.4 °C on 22 January 1940.
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