Pokrovske climate — normals and trends
Pokrovske (Ukraine) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.0 °C and it receives 495 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 (22.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-4.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Pokrovske averages 117 frost days, 23 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 99 rainy days per year.
Pokrovske has warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.28 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 133 to 101 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 10 August 2010) and the coldest -35.5 °C (on 11 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
PokrovskeDnipropetrovsk Oblast
- coords
- 47.98°, 36.23°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.0°C
Average daily high
13.3°C
Average daily low
4.8°C
Annual rainfall
495mm
Sunshine / day
8.0h
Mean relative humidity
72%
Average peak wind
18.0km/h
Seasonal range
27.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
117 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
23 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
99 d/yr
Annual snowfall
61.1 cm
Average feels-like high
10.6 °C
Average feels-like low
1.7 °C
Average peak gust
35.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
9 d/yr
Solar radiation
12.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.4 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.35 · 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
39.5 °C
10 August 2010
Coldest day
-35.5 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
72 mm
4 August 2019
Windiest day
49.0 km/h
28 October 1969
Strongest gust
96.5 km/h
23 November 2008
Hottest feels-like
39.9 °C
13 July 1996
Coldest feels-like
-41.0 °C
10 January 1940
Snowiest day
18.4 cm
17 December 2009
Sunniest day
15.0 h
16 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 | 4.9 °C | +6.7 °C | 13 mm | -27 mm |
| Feb | -0.9 °C | -0.5 °C | 22 mm | -13 mm |
| Mar | 12.8 °C | +7.5 °C | 35 mm | -2 mm |
| Apr | 16.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 48 mm | +6 mm |
| May | 20.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 73 mm | +22 mm |
| Jun | 25.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 47 mm | -9 mm |
| Jul | 31.5 °C | +4.0 °C | 20 mm | -26 mm |
| Aug | 28.4 °C | +1.2 °C | 17 mm | -20 mm |
| Sep | 23.7 °C | +2.3 °C | 12 mm | -23 mm |
| Oct | 14.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 63 mm | +29 mm |
| Nov | 11.0 °C | +5.3 °C | 26 mm | -13 mm |
| Dec | 2.4 °C | +1.8 °C | 31 mm | -11 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Pokrovske?
Pokrovske has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.0 °C and it receives 495 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Pokrovske?
The hottest day measured in Pokrovske between 1940 and 2025 was 10 August 2010, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Pokrovske?
The coldest day measured in Pokrovske between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -35.5 °C.
Does it snow in Pokrovske?
Yes. Pokrovske gets on average 61.1 cm of snow per year and has around 117 frost days.
Has the climate of Pokrovske warmed?
Yes: Pokrovske warmed by +2.4 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Pokrovske?
The wettest day measured in Pokrovske between 1940 and 2025 was 4 August 2019, with 72 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Pokrovske?
The windiest day measured in Pokrovske between 1940 and 2025 was 28 October 1969, with winds reaching 49.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Pokrovske?
The warmest month in Pokrovske is July (22.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Pokrovske?
Pokrovske receives on average 495 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 99 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Pokrovske?
Pokrovske gets on average 8.0 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,920 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Pokrovske?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Pokrovske between 1940 and 2025 was 17 December 2009, with 18.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Pokrovske?
Yes: Pokrovske has on average 9 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Pokrovske?
In Pokrovske, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.9 °C on 13 July 1996, and the lowest was -41.0 °C on 10 January 1940.
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