Khmelnytskyi climate — normals and trends
Khmelnytskyi (Ukraine) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.6 °C and it receives 671 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 (-4.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Khmelnytskyi averages 120 frost days, 5 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 127 rainy days per year.
Khmelnytskyi has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 138 to 102 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.5 °C (on 29 August 2023) and the coldest -33.6 °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
KhmelnytskyiKhmelnytskyi Oblast
- coords
- 49.42°, 26.98°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.6°C
Average daily high
11.4°C
Average daily low
3.9°C
Annual rainfall
671mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
17.4km/h
Seasonal range
23.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
120 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
5 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
127 d/yr
Annual snowfall
84.9 cm
Average feels-like high
8.8 °C
Average feels-like low
0.7 °C
Average peak gust
34.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.49 · 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
35.5 °C
29 August 2023
Coldest day
-33.6 °C
10 January 1940
Wettest day
61 mm
13 July 1969
Windiest day
51.7 km/h
18 October 1958
Strongest gust
103.7 km/h
28 October 1969
Hottest feels-like
38.4 °C
16 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-38.9 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
32.2 cm
13 November 2016
Sunniest day
15.5 h
16 June 2025
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 | 4.1 °C | +6.3 °C | 22 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | 0.2 °C | +0.8 °C | 8 mm | -29 mm |
| Mar | 11.7 °C | +7.2 °C | 35 mm | -4 mm |
| Apr | 14.9 °C | +2.3 °C | 37 mm | -16 mm |
| May | 15.2 °C | -3.4 °C | 162 mm | +92 mm |
| Jun | 23.5 °C | +1.5 °C | 47 mm | -41 mm |
| Jul | 25.3 °C | +1.7 °C | 146 mm | +53 mm |
| Aug | 24.3 °C | +0.9 °C | 38 mm | -32 mm |
| Sep | 20.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 77 mm | +18 mm |
| Oct | 10.9 °C | -1.0 °C | 59 mm | +16 mm |
| Nov | 8.0 °C | +3.2 °C | 27 mm | -17 mm |
| Dec | 2.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 27 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Khmelnytskyi?
Khmelnytskyi has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.6 °C and it receives 671 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Khmelnytskyi?
The hottest day measured in Khmelnytskyi between 1940 and 2025 was 29 August 2023, reaching 35.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Khmelnytskyi?
The coldest day measured in Khmelnytskyi between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1940, at -33.6 °C.
Does it snow in Khmelnytskyi?
Yes. Khmelnytskyi gets on average 84.9 cm of snow per year and has around 120 frost days.
Has the climate of Khmelnytskyi warmed?
Yes: Khmelnytskyi warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Khmelnytskyi?
The wettest day measured in Khmelnytskyi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 1969, with 61 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Khmelnytskyi?
The windiest day measured in Khmelnytskyi between 1940 and 2025 was 18 October 1958, with winds reaching 51.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Khmelnytskyi?
The warmest month in Khmelnytskyi is July (18.9 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Khmelnytskyi?
Khmelnytskyi receives on average 671 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 127 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Khmelnytskyi?
Khmelnytskyi gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Khmelnytskyi?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Khmelnytskyi between 1940 and 2025 was 13 November 2016, with 32.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Khmelnytskyi?
Yes: Khmelnytskyi has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Khmelnytskyi?
In Khmelnytskyi, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.4 °C on 16 July 2024, and the lowest was -38.9 °C on 10 January 1940.
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