Turka climate — normals and trends
Turka (Ukraine) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.5 °C and it receives 1,002 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 (16.6 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-4.7 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Turka averages 129 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 170 rainy days per year.
Turka has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.30 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 149 to 109 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.1 °C (on 8 August 2013) and the coldest -28.9 °C (on 1 February 1991).
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
TurkaLviv Oblast
- coords
- 49.15°, 23.03°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.5°C
Average daily high
10.2°C
Average daily low
2.9°C
Annual rainfall
1,002mm
Sunshine / day
7.7h
Mean relative humidity
82%
Average peak wind
17.5km/h
Seasonal range
21.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
129 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
170 d/yr
Annual snowfall
156.0 cm
Average feels-like high
7.6 °C
Average feels-like low
-0.3 °C
Average peak gust
38.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.53 · 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
32.1 °C
8 August 2013
Coldest day
-28.9 °C
1 February 1991
Wettest day
68 mm
27 August 1966
Windiest day
52.3 km/h
12 February 1962
Strongest gust
115.2 km/h
19 January 2007
Hottest feels-like
35.0 °C
3 August 1998
Coldest feels-like
-33.7 °C
1 February 1991
Snowiest day
33.7 cm
19 April 1999
Sunniest day
15.0 h
24 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 | 3.8 °C | +6.0 °C | 51 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 1.5 °C | +1.9 °C | 15 mm | -41 mm |
| Mar | 10.1 °C | +5.9 °C | 65 mm | +3 mm |
| Apr | 13.4 °C | +2.4 °C | 94 mm | +15 mm |
| May | 12.9 °C | -3.3 °C | 136 mm | +24 mm |
| Jun | 22.0 °C | +2.7 °C | 57 mm | -71 mm |
| Jul | 22.7 °C | +1.7 °C | 171 mm | +36 mm |
| Aug | 21.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 75 mm | -29 mm |
| Sep | 18.9 °C | +2.2 °C | 104 mm | +20 mm |
| Oct | 9.7 °C | -1.6 °C | 69 mm | +4 mm |
| Nov | 7.2 °C | +2.3 °C | 94 mm | +33 mm |
| Dec | 3.7 °C | +4.0 °C | 32 mm | -31 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Turka?
Turka has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.5 °C and it receives 1,002 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Turka?
The hottest day measured in Turka between 1940 and 2025 was 8 August 2013, reaching 32.1 °C.
What is the coldest day in Turka?
The coldest day measured in Turka between 1940 and 2025 was 1 February 1991, at -28.9 °C.
Does it snow in Turka?
Yes. Turka gets on average 156.0 cm of snow per year and has around 129 frost days.
Has the climate of Turka warmed?
Yes: Turka warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Turka?
The wettest day measured in Turka between 1940 and 2025 was 27 August 1966, with 68 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Turka?
The windiest day measured in Turka between 1940 and 2025 was 12 February 1962, with winds reaching 52.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Turka?
The warmest month in Turka is July (16.6 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.7 °C).
How much does it rain in Turka?
Turka receives on average 1,002 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 170 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Turka?
Turka gets on average 7.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,811 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Turka?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Turka between 1940 and 2025 was 19 April 1999, with 33.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Turka?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Turka.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Turka?
In Turka, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 35.0 °C on 3 August 1998, and the lowest was -33.7 °C on 1 February 1991.
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