Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Bal'shavik features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -4 °C (26 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 749 mm (29.5 inches) and receives 137 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Bal'shavik enjoys an average of 3166 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 28 minutes to 17 hours 0 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Bal'shavik are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 18 °C (64 - 65 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -4 to -1 °C (26 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Bal'shavik experiences 25 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 116 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 3°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Average high | -2°C (29°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -4°C (26°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (22°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -25°C (-12°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Bal'shavik, Minsk, Belarus with other places around the world.
Bal'shavik usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 12 rainy days and 89 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Bal'shavik are January, February and April. On average, 41 mm (1.6 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) | 46 (1.8) | 35 (1.4) | 48 (1.9) | 42 (1.6) | 70 (2.8) | 72 (2.8) | 107 (4.2) | 89 (3.5) | 70 (2.7) | 54 (2.1) | 51 (2.0) | 64 (2.5) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 9 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 16 |
The sunniest months in Bal'shavik are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 35 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Bal'shavik: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 52 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 71 | 148 | 257 | 338 | 396 | 430 | 423 | 387 | 293 | 224 | 113 | 79 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 2m | 9h 46m | 11h 53m | 14h 4m | 15h 59m | 17h 0m | 16h 28m | 14h 44m | 12h 38m | 10h 29m | 8h 32m | 7h 28m |
Bal'shavik experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 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 Bal'shavik UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |