Kalanchak climate — normals and trends
Kalanchak (Ukraine) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 392 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 (23.9 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.2 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Kalanchak averages 81 frost days, 30 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 79 rainy days per year.
Kalanchak has warmed by +2.0 °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 97 to 65 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.7 °C (on 21 July 2007) and the coldest -31.3 °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
KalanchakKherson Oblast
- coords
- 46.25°, 33.29°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.1°C
Average daily high
15.2°C
Average daily low
7.3°C
Annual rainfall
392mm
Sunshine / day
8.9h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
18.6km/h
Seasonal range
25.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
81 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
30 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
79 d/yr
Annual snowfall
28.3 cm
Average feels-like high
12.9 °C
Average feels-like low
4.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.7 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
21 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · 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
39.7 °C
21 July 2007
Coldest day
-31.3 °C
10 January 1940
Wettest day
59 mm
1 July 2005
Windiest day
55.6 km/h
28 October 1969
Strongest gust
99.4 km/h
28 October 1969
Hottest feels-like
41.4 °C
21 July 2007
Coldest feels-like
-38.2 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
18.3 cm
17 January 1959
Sunniest day
15.1 h
23 June 2024
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.9 °C | +6.3 °C | 11 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | 1.6 °C | -1.2 °C | 20 mm | -9 mm |
| Mar | 13.7 °C | +6.4 °C | 8 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 16.0 °C | +1.0 °C | 40 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 20.6 °C | -0.8 °C | 36 mm | -6 mm |
| Jun | 28.5 °C | +2.5 °C | 19 mm | -25 mm |
| Jul | 32.9 °C | +4.0 °C | 3 mm | -30 mm |
| Aug | 30.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 4 mm | -23 mm |
| Sep | 23.8 °C | +0.9 °C | 26 mm | -2 mm |
| Oct | 16.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 43 mm | +16 mm |
| Nov | 13.9 °C | +5.2 °C | 26 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 5.2 °C | +1.3 °C | 25 mm | -8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kalanchak?
Kalanchak has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.1 °C and it receives 392 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kalanchak?
The hottest day measured in Kalanchak between 1940 and 2025 was 21 July 2007, reaching 39.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kalanchak?
The coldest day measured in Kalanchak between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1940, at -31.3 °C.
Does it snow in Kalanchak?
Yes. Kalanchak gets on average 28.3 cm of snow per year and has around 81 frost days.
Has the climate of Kalanchak warmed?
Yes: Kalanchak warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kalanchak?
The wettest day measured in Kalanchak between 1940 and 2025 was 1 July 2005, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kalanchak?
The windiest day measured in Kalanchak between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1969, with winds reaching 55.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kalanchak?
The warmest month in Kalanchak is July (23.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.2 °C).
How much does it rain in Kalanchak?
Kalanchak receives on average 392 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 79 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kalanchak?
Kalanchak 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 Kalanchak?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kalanchak between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1959, with 18.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kalanchak?
Yes: Kalanchak has on average 21 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kalanchak?
In Kalanchak, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.4 °C on 21 July 2007, and the lowest was -38.2 °C on 10 January 1940.
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