Balabyne climate — normals and trends
Balabyne (Ukraine) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 10.0 °C and it receives 493 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 (22.8 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-2.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in December.
Balabyne averages 89 frost days, 12 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 97 rainy days per year.
Balabyne 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 109 to 69 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.1 °C (on 11 August 2010) and the coldest -31.0 °C (on 10 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
BalabyneZaporizhzhia Oblast
- coords
- 47.74°, 35.21°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
10.0°C
Average daily high
13.1°C
Average daily low
7.1°C
Annual rainfall
493mm
Sunshine / day
8.2h
Mean relative humidity
73%
Average peak wind
20.6km/h
Seasonal range
25.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
89 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
12 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
97 d/yr
Annual snowfall
54.7 cm
Average feels-like high
10.5 °C
Average feels-like low
3.9 °C
Average peak gust
33.1 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
26 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.36 · 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
37.1 °C
11 August 2010
Coldest day
-31.0 °C
10 January 1940
Wettest day
115 mm
25 July 1952
Windiest day
64.5 km/h
28 October 1969
Strongest gust
106.9 km/h
24 September 2014
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
1 August 1998
Coldest feels-like
-38.6 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
14.8 cm
10 April 1965
Sunniest day
15.1 h
1 July 1946
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.0 °C | +5.7 °C | 22 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | -0.5 °C | -0.9 °C | 24 mm | -15 mm |
| Mar | 10.9 °C | +5.7 °C | 32 mm | -7 mm |
| Apr | 14.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 39 mm | -1 mm |
| May | 19.5 °C | -0.4 °C | 63 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 24.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 37 mm | -8 mm |
| Jul | 29.5 °C | +2.9 °C | 6 mm | -30 mm |
| Aug | 26.9 °C | +0.6 °C | 7 mm | -25 mm |
| Sep | 22.2 °C | +1.4 °C | 21 mm | -15 mm |
| Oct | 14.1 °C | +0.7 °C | 62 mm | +22 mm |
| Nov | 10.9 °C | +4.5 °C | 35 mm | -14 mm |
| Dec | 3.4 °C | +1.7 °C | 45 mm | -6 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Balabyne?
Balabyne has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 10.0 °C and it receives 493 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Balabyne?
The hottest day measured in Balabyne between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 2010, reaching 37.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Balabyne?
The coldest day measured in Balabyne between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1940, at -31.0 °C.
Does it snow in Balabyne?
Yes. Balabyne gets on average 54.7 cm of snow per year and has around 89 frost days.
Has the climate of Balabyne warmed?
Yes: Balabyne warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Balabyne?
The wettest day measured in Balabyne between 1940 and 2025 was 25 July 1952, with 115 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Balabyne?
The windiest day measured in Balabyne between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1969, with winds reaching 64.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Balabyne?
The warmest month in Balabyne is July (22.8 °C on average); the coldest is January (-2.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Balabyne?
Balabyne receives on average 493 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 97 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Balabyne?
Balabyne gets on average 8.2 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,993 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Balabyne?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Balabyne between 1940 and 2025 was 10 April 1965, with 14.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Balabyne?
Yes: Balabyne has on average 26 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Balabyne?
In Balabyne, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 1 August 1998, and the lowest was -38.6 °C on 10 January 1940.
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