Kungrad climate — normals and trends
Kungrad (Uzbekistan) has a cold desert climate (BWk) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 11.8 °C and it receives 110 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 (28.5 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-4.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in March.
Kungrad averages 122 frost days, 94 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 28 rainy days per year.
Kungrad has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 129 to 115 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 45.9 °C (on 8 July 1944) and the coldest -30.5 °C (on 20 January 1972).
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
KungradKarakalpakstan
- coords
- 43.04°, 58.84°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
11.8°C
Average daily high
17.7°C
Average daily low
6.3°C
Annual rainfall
110mm
Sunshine / day
9.9h
Mean relative humidity
55%
Average peak wind
17.8km/h
Seasonal range
33.4°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
122 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
94 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
28 d/yr
Annual snowfall
17.6 cm
Average feels-like high
14.8 °C
Average feels-like low
2.9 °C
Average peak gust
33.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
50 d/yr
Solar radiation
16.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.18 · 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
45.9 °C
8 July 1944
Coldest day
-30.5 °C
20 January 1972
Wettest day
33 mm
24 June 1995
Windiest day
56.9 km/h
27 March 1953
Strongest gust
94.0 km/h
27 March 1953
Hottest feels-like
47.8 °C
20 July 2019
Coldest feels-like
-35.9 °C
26 January 1969
Snowiest day
10.7 cm
15 November 1993
Sunniest day
14.1 h
5 July 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.1 °C | +3.8 °C | 9 mm | -1 mm |
| Feb | 2.2 °C | +0.2 °C | 19 mm | +8 mm |
| Mar | 13.6 °C | +3.8 °C | 27 mm | +8 mm |
| Apr | 26.2 °C | +6.1 °C | 4 mm | -12 mm |
| May | 32.0 °C | +4.5 °C | 2 mm | -9 mm |
| Jun | 33.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 21 mm | +15 mm |
| Jul | 37.5 °C | +2.6 °C | 1 mm | -2 mm |
| Aug | 35.3 °C | +2.4 °C | 0 mm | -2 mm |
| Sep | 27.0 °C | +0.7 °C | 11 mm | +7 mm |
| Oct | 21.1 °C | +3.6 °C | 2 mm | -6 mm |
| Nov | 14.2 °C | +6.0 °C | 0 mm | -10 mm |
| Dec | 2.6 °C | +1.3 °C | 18 mm | +8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Kungrad?
Kungrad has a cold desert climate (Köppen BWk). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 11.8 °C and it receives 110 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Kungrad?
The hottest day measured in Kungrad between 1940 and 2025 was 8 July 1944, reaching 45.9 °C.
What is the coldest day in Kungrad?
The coldest day measured in Kungrad between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1972, at -30.5 °C.
Does it snow in Kungrad?
Yes. Kungrad gets on average 17.6 cm of snow per year and has around 122 frost days.
Has the climate of Kungrad warmed?
Yes: Kungrad warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Kungrad?
The wettest day measured in Kungrad between 1940 and 2025 was 24 June 1995, with 33 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Kungrad?
The windiest day measured in Kungrad between 1940 and 2025 was 27 March 1953, with winds reaching 56.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Kungrad?
The warmest month in Kungrad is July (28.5 °C on average); the coldest is January (-4.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Kungrad?
Kungrad receives on average 110 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 28 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Kungrad?
Kungrad gets on average 9.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,614 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Kungrad?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Kungrad between 1940 and 2025 was 15 November 1993, with 10.7 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Kungrad?
Yes: Kungrad has on average 50 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Kungrad?
In Kungrad, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 47.8 °C on 20 July 2019, and the lowest was -35.9 °C on 26 January 1969.
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