Starobil's'k climate — normals and trends
Starobil's'k (Ukraine) has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Dfa) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.1 °C and it receives 529 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 (22.0 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-6.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Starobil's'k averages 127 frost days, 22 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 105 rainy days per year.
Starobil's'k 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 144 to 110 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 39.5 °C (on 27 July 1971) and the coldest -36.2 °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
Starobil's'kLuhansk Oblast
- coords
- 49.28°, 38.91°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.1°C
Average daily high
12.4°C
Average daily low
3.9°C
Annual rainfall
529mm
Sunshine / day
7.8h
Mean relative humidity
71%
Average peak wind
19.1km/h
Seasonal range
28.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
127 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
22 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
105 d/yr
Annual snowfall
84.0 cm
Average feels-like high
9.3 °C
Average feels-like low
0.6 °C
Average peak gust
35.7 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
+2.9 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · 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
27 July 1971
Coldest day
-36.2 °C
9 January 1940
Wettest day
110 mm
26 June 1956
Windiest day
55.8 km/h
26 February 1940
Strongest gust
91.4 km/h
14 December 1981
Hottest feels-like
39.9 °C
13 July 2025
Coldest feels-like
-42.6 °C
9 January 1940
Snowiest day
19.0 cm
18 January 1970
Sunniest day
15.0 h
3 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 | 3.5 °C | +7.1 °C | 20 mm | -23 mm |
| Feb | -2.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 22 mm | -16 mm |
| Mar | 11.5 °C | +8.0 °C | 29 mm | -9 mm |
| Apr | 17.6 °C | +3.4 °C | 21 mm | -24 mm |
| May | 22.2 °C | +1.1 °C | 34 mm | -15 mm |
| Jun | 25.5 °C | +0.3 °C | 52 mm | -2 mm |
| Jul | 32.1 °C | +4.8 °C | 27 mm | -25 mm |
| Aug | 28.3 °C | +1.5 °C | 11 mm | -26 mm |
| Sep | 23.5 °C | +2.8 °C | 4 mm | -35 mm |
| Oct | 13.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 79 mm | +38 mm |
| Nov | 9.2 °C | +5.0 °C | 37 mm | -9 mm |
| Dec | 0.9 °C | +1.9 °C | 33 mm | -15 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Starobil's'k?
Starobil's'k has a hot-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.1 °C and it receives 529 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Starobil's'k?
The hottest day measured in Starobil's'k between 1940 and 2025 was 27 July 1971, reaching 39.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Starobil's'k?
The coldest day measured in Starobil's'k between 1940 and 2025 was 9 January 1940, at -36.2 °C.
Does it snow in Starobil's'k?
Yes. Starobil's'k gets on average 84.0 cm of snow per year and has around 127 frost days.
Has the climate of Starobil's'k warmed?
Yes: Starobil's'k warmed by +2.9 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Starobil's'k?
The wettest day measured in Starobil's'k between 1940 and 2025 was 26 June 1956, with 110 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Starobil's'k?
The windiest day measured in Starobil's'k between 1940 and 2025 was 26 February 1940, with winds reaching 55.8 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Starobil's'k?
The warmest month in Starobil's'k is July (22.0 °C on average); the coldest is January (-6.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Starobil's'k?
Starobil's'k receives on average 529 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 105 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Starobil's'k?
Starobil's'k 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 Starobil's'k?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Starobil's'k between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1970, with 19.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Starobil's'k?
Yes: Starobil's'k has on average 8 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Starobil's'k?
In Starobil's'k, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 39.9 °C on 13 July 2025, and the lowest was -42.6 °C on 9 January 1940.
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