Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Yel'sk features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 21 °C (69 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -24 °C (-11 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 645 mm (25.4 inches) and receives 128 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Yel'sk enjoys an average of 3278 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 50 minutes to 16 hours 35 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Yel'sk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 21 °C (69 - 69 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to 0 °C (27 - 32 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Yel'sk experiences 57 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 99 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -22°C (-8°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -15°C (6°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -9°C (17°F) | -17°C (1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Yel'sk, Gomel Oblast, Belarus with other places around the world.
Yel'sk usually has the most precipitation in May, July and December, with an average of 14 rainy days and 81 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Yel'sk are January, April and November. On average, 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 41 (1.6) | 42 (1.7) | 48 (1.9) | 32 (1.2) | 79 (3.1) | 53 (2.1) | 100 (3.9) | 59 (2.3) | 43 (1.7) | 49 (1.9) | 35 (1.4) | 63 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Yel'sk are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 30 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Yel'sk: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 25 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 89 | 161 | 274 | 339 | 382 | 431 | 417 | 395 | 310 | 250 | 137 | 87 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 21m | 9h 56m | 11h 54m | 13h 55m | 15h 40m | 16h 35m | 16h 6m | 14h 32m | 12h 35m | 10h 36m | 8h 48m | 7h 50m |
Yel'sk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 2. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Yel'sk UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 |