Shevchenka climate — normals and trends
Shevchenka (Ukraine) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.9 °C and it receives 628 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 (20.1 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-5.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Shevchenka averages 118 frost days, 8 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 119 rainy days per year.
Shevchenka has warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.34 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 139 to 97 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 37.5 °C (on 8 August 2010) and the coldest -35.4 °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
ShevchenkaKyiv City
- coords
- 50.52°, 30.44°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.9°C
Average daily high
11.5°C
Average daily low
4.3°C
Annual rainfall
628mm
Sunshine / day
7.5h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
17.5km/h
Seasonal range
25.2°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
118 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
8 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
119 d/yr
Annual snowfall
85.7 cm
Average feels-like high
8.9 °C
Average feels-like low
1.1 °C
Average peak gust
34.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.2 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.50 · 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
37.5 °C
8 August 2010
Coldest day
-35.4 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
71 mm
20 August 1949
Windiest day
54.5 km/h
22 February 1953
Strongest gust
92.5 km/h
23 January 1993
Hottest feels-like
38.6 °C
13 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-40.8 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
22.0 cm
27 January 2005
Sunniest day
16.0 h
9 June 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 | 4.0 °C | +6.7 °C | 19 mm | -18 mm |
| Feb | -0.7 °C | +0.6 °C | 9 mm | -28 mm |
| Mar | 11.5 °C | +7.4 °C | 34 mm | -5 mm |
| Apr | 15.7 °C | +2.9 °C | 49 mm | +0 mm |
| May | 17.9 °C | -1.6 °C | 87 mm | +26 mm |
| Jun | 23.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 64 mm | -8 mm |
| Jul | 27.1 °C | +2.5 °C | 93 mm | +7 mm |
| Aug | 25.1 °C | +1.0 °C | 38 mm | -25 mm |
| Sep | 21.8 °C | +3.0 °C | 25 mm | -25 mm |
| Oct | 11.3 °C | -0.4 °C | 75 mm | +30 mm |
| Nov | 8.4 °C | +4.2 °C | 28 mm | -19 mm |
| Dec | 2.6 °C | +2.9 °C | 40 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Shevchenka?
Shevchenka has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.9 °C and it receives 628 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Shevchenka?
The hottest day measured in Shevchenka between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2010, reaching 37.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Shevchenka?
The coldest day measured in Shevchenka between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -35.4 °C.
Does it snow in Shevchenka?
Yes. Shevchenka gets on average 85.7 cm of snow per year and has around 118 frost days.
Has the climate of Shevchenka warmed?
Yes: Shevchenka warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Shevchenka?
The wettest day measured in Shevchenka between 1940 and 2025 was 20 August 1949, with 71 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Shevchenka?
The windiest day measured in Shevchenka between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1953, with winds reaching 54.5 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Shevchenka?
The warmest month in Shevchenka is July (20.1 °C on average); the coldest is January (-5.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Shevchenka?
Shevchenka receives on average 628 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 119 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Shevchenka?
Shevchenka gets on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,738 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Shevchenka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Shevchenka between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 2005, with 22.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Shevchenka?
Yes: Shevchenka has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Shevchenka?
In Shevchenka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 38.6 °C on 13 July 2024, and the lowest was -40.8 °C on 11 January 1940.
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