Kŭlob climate — normals and trends
Kŭlob (Tajikistan) has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Dsa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 676 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 (25.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Kŭlob averages 82 frost days, 73 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 88 rainy days per year.
Kŭlob 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 103 to 61 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 41.4 °C (on 1 August 1941) and the coldest -22.6 °C (on 15 January 2023).
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
KŭlobKhatlon Province
- coords
- 37.91°, 69.78°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
13.1°C
Average daily high
19.5°C
Average daily low
7.2°C
Annual rainfall
676mm
Sunshine / day
10.0h
Mean relative humidity
58%
Average peak wind
9.7km/h
Seasonal range
26.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
82 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
73 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
88 d/yr
Annual snowfall
106.1 cm
Average feels-like high
18.5 °C
Average feels-like low
4.6 °C
Average peak gust
24.4 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
9 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.32 · 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
41.4 °C
1 August 1941
Coldest day
-22.6 °C
15 January 2023
Wettest day
61 mm
18 April 1988
Windiest day
35.1 km/h
9 June 1944
Strongest gust
65.9 km/h
5 April 1946
Hottest feels-like
44.1 °C
4 July 2025
Coldest feels-like
-27.5 °C
15 January 2023
Snowiest day
19.7 cm
4 February 1994
Sunniest day
14.3 h
29 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 | 6.8 °C | +1.6 °C | 56 mm | -14 mm |
| Feb | 11.2 °C | +3.6 °C | 64 mm | -28 mm |
| Mar | 15.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 145 mm | +15 mm |
| Apr | 24.0 °C | +4.1 °C | 92 mm | -37 mm |
| May | 30.0 °C | +5.5 °C | 8 mm | -80 mm |
| Jun | 33.7 °C | +3.7 °C | 3 mm | -12 mm |
| Jul | 36.9 °C | +4.3 °C | 0 mm | -4 mm |
| Aug | 35.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 0 mm | -1 mm |
| Sep | 30.9 °C | +3.8 °C | 0 mm | -3 mm |
| Oct | 25.4 °C | +4.6 °C | 1 mm | -27 mm |
| Nov | 17.1 °C | +3.3 °C | 14 mm | -40 mm |
| Dec | 11.8 °C | +4.1 °C | 80 mm | +18 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kŭlob?
Kŭlob has a hot-summer mediterranean continental climate (Köppen Dsa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 13.1 °C and it receives 676 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kŭlob?
The hottest day measured in Kŭlob between 1940 and 2025 was 1 August 1941, reaching 41.4 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kŭlob?
The coldest day measured in Kŭlob between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 2023, at -22.6 °C.
Does it snow in Kŭlob?
Yes. Kŭlob gets on average 106.1 cm of snow per year and has around 82 frost days.
Has the climate of Kŭlob warmed?
Yes: Kŭlob warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kŭlob?
The wettest day measured in Kŭlob between 1940 and 2025 was 18 April 1988, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kŭlob?
The windiest day measured in Kŭlob between 1940 and 2025 was 9 June 1944, with winds reaching 35.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kŭlob?
The warmest month in Kŭlob is July (25.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Kŭlob?
Kŭlob receives on average 676 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 88 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kŭlob?
Kŭlob gets on average 10.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,650 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kŭlob?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kŭlob between 1940 and 2025 was 4 February 1994, with 19.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kŭlob?
Yes: Kŭlob has on average 9 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kŭlob?
In Kŭlob, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.1 °C on 4 July 2025, and the lowest was -27.5 °C on 15 January 2023.
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