Novodruzhesk climate — normals and trends
Novodruzhesk (Ukraine) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.4 °C and it receives 504 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 (22.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-5.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Novodruzhesk averages 123 frost days, 21 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 103 rainy days per year.
Novodruzhesk has warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.33 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 140 to 106 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.7 °C (on 10 August 2010) and the coldest -35.6 °C (on 9 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
NovodruzheskLuhansk Oblast
- coords
- 48.96°, 38.35°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.4°C
Average daily high
12.5°C
Average daily low
4.3°C
Annual rainfall
504mm
Sunshine / day
7.8h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
17.7km/h
Seasonal range
27.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
123 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
21 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
103 d/yr
Annual snowfall
76.7 cm
Average feels-like high
9.7 °C
Average feels-like low
1.1 °C
Average peak gust
35.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
8 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.8 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °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
38.7 °C
10 August 2010
Coldest day
-35.6 °C
9 January 1940
Wettest day
77 mm
4 August 2019
Windiest day
46.2 km/h
14 December 1981
Strongest gust
96.5 km/h
14 December 1981
Hottest feels-like
39.8 °C
12 August 1951
Coldest feels-like
-41.4 °C
9 January 1940
Snowiest day
19.4 cm
1 December 1974
Sunniest day
15.0 h
31 May 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 | 3.9 °C | +6.9 °C | 22 mm | -20 mm |
| Feb | -1.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 18 mm | -19 mm |
| Mar | 12.1 °C | +8.0 °C | 31 mm | -6 mm |
| Apr | 17.4 °C | +3.1 °C | 19 mm | -24 mm |
| May | 21.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 52 mm | +5 mm |
| Jun | 25.6 °C | +0.5 °C | 48 mm | -4 mm |
| Jul | 32.1 °C | +4.9 °C | 19 mm | -30 mm |
| Aug | 28.3 °C | +1.6 °C | 14 mm | -21 mm |
| Sep | 23.6 °C | +3.0 °C | 7 mm | -30 mm |
| Oct | 13.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 88 mm | +50 mm |
| Nov | 9.5 °C | +5.0 °C | 35 mm | -8 mm |
| Dec | 1.2 °C | +1.8 °C | 32 mm | -13 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Novodruzhesk?
Novodruzhesk has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.4 °C and it receives 504 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Novodruzhesk?
The hottest day measured in Novodruzhesk between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 2010, reaching 38.7 °C.
What is the coldest day in Novodruzhesk?
The coldest day measured in Novodruzhesk between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1940, at -35.6 °C.
Does it snow in Novodruzhesk?
Yes. Novodruzhesk gets on average 76.7 cm of snow per year and has around 123 frost days.
Has the climate of Novodruzhesk warmed?
Yes: Novodruzhesk warmed by +2.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Novodruzhesk?
The wettest day measured in Novodruzhesk between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 2019, with 77 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Novodruzhesk?
The windiest day measured in Novodruzhesk between 1940 and 2025 was 14 December 1981, with winds reaching 46.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Novodruzhesk?
The warmest month in Novodruzhesk is July (22.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-5.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Novodruzhesk?
Novodruzhesk receives on average 504 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 103 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Novodruzhesk?
Novodruzhesk gets on average 7.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,847 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Novodruzhesk?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Novodruzhesk between 1940 and 2025 was 1 December 1974, with 19.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Novodruzhesk?
Yes: Novodruzhesk has on average 8 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Novodruzhesk?
In Novodruzhesk, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.8 °C on 12 August 1951, and the lowest was -41.4 °C on 9 January 1940.
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