Uman climate — normals and trends
Uman (Ukraine) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 8.3 °C and it receives 582 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 (20.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-4.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Uman averages 118 frost days, 10 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 107 rainy days per year.
Uman has warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.32 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 138 to 98 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 36.9 °C (on 16 July 2024) and the coldest -35.7 °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
UmanCherkasy Oblast
- coords
- 48.75°, 30.22°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
8.3°C
Average daily high
12.4°C
Average daily low
4.4°C
Annual rainfall
582mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
74%
Average peak wind
16.1km/h
Seasonal range
25.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
118 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
10 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
107 d/yr
Annual snowfall
73.9 cm
Average feels-like high
9.9 °C
Average feels-like low
1.4 °C
Average peak gust
33.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
2 d/yr
Solar radiation
11.8 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.7 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.46 · 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
36.9 °C
16 July 2024
Coldest day
-35.7 °C
11 January 1940
Wettest day
59 mm
9 October 2003
Windiest day
49.0 km/h
22 February 1953
Strongest gust
92.9 km/h
28 October 1969
Hottest feels-like
40.2 °C
16 July 2024
Coldest feels-like
-41.4 °C
11 January 1940
Snowiest day
27.9 cm
18 January 2018
Sunniest day
16.0 h
21 June 2009
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 | 4.6 °C | +6.5 °C | 19 mm | -15 mm |
| Feb | 0.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 6 mm | -29 mm |
| Mar | 12.4 °C | +7.2 °C | 17 mm | -20 mm |
| Apr | 16.3 °C | +2.5 °C | 23 mm | -26 mm |
| May | 18.1 °C | -1.8 °C | 87 mm | +30 mm |
| Jun | 24.7 °C | +1.2 °C | 16 mm | -60 mm |
| Jul | 29.0 °C | +3.6 °C | 73 mm | +1 mm |
| Aug | 27.0 °C | +2.0 °C | 30 mm | -26 mm |
| Sep | 22.5 °C | +2.7 °C | 43 mm | -5 mm |
| Oct | 11.8 °C | -0.8 °C | 94 mm | +54 mm |
| Nov | 9.4 °C | +4.3 °C | 43 mm | +1 mm |
| Dec | 2.9 °C | +2.5 °C | 27 mm | -10 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Uman?
Uman has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 8.3 °C and it receives 582 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Uman?
The hottest day measured in Uman between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 2024, reaching 36.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Uman?
The coldest day measured in Uman between 1940 and 2025 was 11 January 1940, at -35.7 °C.
Does it snow in Uman?
Yes. Uman gets on average 73.9 cm of snow per year and has around 118 frost days.
Has the climate of Uman warmed?
Yes: Uman warmed by +2.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Uman?
The wettest day measured in Uman between 1940 and 2025 was 9 October 2003, with 59 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Uman?
The windiest day measured in Uman between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 1953, with winds reaching 49.0 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Uman?
The warmest month in Uman is July (20.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Uman?
Uman receives on average 582 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 107 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Uman?
Uman gets on average 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,774 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Uman?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Uman between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 2018, with 27.9 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Uman?
Yes: Uman has on average 2 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Uman?
In Uman, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.2 °C on 16 July 2024, and the lowest was -41.4 °C on 11 January 1940.
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