Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Opsa features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 18 °C (65 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-18 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (91 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 709 mm (27.9 inches) and receives 139 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Opsa enjoys an average of 3097 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 10 minutes to 17 hours 20 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Opsa are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 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 -3 to -1 °C (27 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Opsa experiences 22 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 102 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (3°F) | -15°C (5°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -21°C (-5°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -21°C (-6°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Opsa, Vitebsk, Belarus with other places around the world.
Opsa usually has the most precipitation in May, July and August, with an average of 11 rainy days and 85 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Opsa are January, February and April. On average, 40 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) | 44 (1.7) | 38 (1.5) | 48 (1.9) | 38 (1.5) | 64 (2.5) | 47 (1.9) | 87 (3.4) | 105 (4.1) | 63 (2.5) | 62 (2.4) | 55 (2.2) | 60 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Opsa are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 52 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Opsa: January, November and December receive an average of 2 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 | 70 | 142 | 254 | 327 | 406 | 440 | 429 | 375 | 292 | 204 | 86 | 66 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 7h 46m | 9h 38m | 11h 53m | 14h 11m | 16h 14m | 17h 20m | 16h 45m | 14h 53m | 12h 40m | 10h 23m | 8h 18m | 7h 10m |
Opsa experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 6 - 7, which corresponds to the 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 Opsa 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 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |