Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shamkhal features a humid subtropical climate (Cfa).Temperatures typically range between 2 °C (36 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -22 °C (-7 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (101 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 466 mm (18.3 inches) and receives 80 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Shamkhal enjoys an average of 3745 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 9 hours 2 minutes to 15 hours 17 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Shamkhal are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 23 to 25 °C (73 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 2 to 4 °C (36 - 40 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shamkhal experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 47 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 38°C (101°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) |
Mean maximum | 11°C (52°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 35°C (96°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (56°F) |
Average high | 5°C (41°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 7°C (44°F) |
Daily mean | 2°C (36°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average low | -1°C (31°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 17°C (64°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 20°C (67°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Mean minimum | -6°C (21°F) | -10°C (13°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (33°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Minimum | -12°C (11°F) | -22°C (-7°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 6°C (42°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -8°C (17°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Shamkhal, Dagestan, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Shamkhal usually has the most precipitation in July, August and November, with an average of 6 rainy days and 49 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Shamkhal are January, February and September. On average, 29 mm (1.1 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) | 23 (0.9) | 31 (1.2) | 45 (1.8) | 35 (1.4) | 47 (1.8) | 35 (1.4) | 47 (1.8) | 51 (2.0) | 33 (1.3) | 35 (1.4) | 50 (2.0) | 33 (1.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 6 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 |
The sunniest months in Shamkhal are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 4 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Shamkhal: January, February and December receive an average of 6 hours 56 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 178 | 237 | 305 | 343 | 389 | 396 | 416 | 388 | 334 | 297 | 242 | 215 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 23m | 10h 31m | 11h 56m | 13h 24m | 14h 39m | 15h 17m | 14h 58m | 13h 51m | 12h 27m | 10h 59m | 9h 42m | 9h 2m |
Shamkhal experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 9 - 10, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, February and December are in the Low / Moderate exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 3. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shamkhal UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 |