Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Birobidzhan features a humid continental climate (Dwb).Temperatures typically range between -21 °C (-6 °F) and 22 °C (72 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -40 °C (-40 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (95 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 881 mm (34.7 inches) and receives 91 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Birobidzhan enjoys an average of 3127 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 19 minutes to 16 hours 4 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Birobidzhan are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 17 to 22 °C (62 - 72 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -21 to -16 °C (-6 - 3 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Birobidzhan experiences 46 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 176 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 (23°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 0°C (32°F) |
Mean maximum | -7°C (20°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 8°C (47°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Average high | -14°C (7°F) | -9°C (17°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 11°C (52°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -14°C (6°F) |
Daily mean | -21°C (-6°F) | -16°C (3°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 17°C (62°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Average low | -27°C (-16°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 9°C (48°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -25°C (-12°F) |
Mean minimum | -34°C (-30°F) | -32°C (-25°F) | -22°C (-8°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -34°C (-30°F) |
Minimum | -39°C (-38°F) | -35°C (-32°F) | -28°C (-19°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (44°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -29°C (-21°F) | -40°C (-40°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Birobidzhan, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Birobidzhan usually has the most precipitation in June, July and August, with an average of 15 rainy days and 175 mm (6.9 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Birobidzhan are January, February and December. On average, 7 mm (0.3 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) | 5 (0.2) | 7 (0.3) | 22 (0.9) | 35 (1.4) | 97 (3.8) | 135 (5.3) | 164 (6.4) | 225 (8.9) | 99 (3.9) | 44 (1.7) | 39 (1.5) | 9 (0.3) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 1 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
The sunniest months in Birobidzhan are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 18 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Birobidzhan: January, November and December receive an average of 6 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 176 | 230 | 271 | 289 | 316 | 297 | 333 | 276 | 270 | 251 | 202 | 211 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 45m | 10h 9m | 11h 54m | 13h 42m | 15h 16m | 16h 4m | 15h 40m | 14h 17m | 12h 33m | 10h 46m | 9h 10m | 8h 19m |
Birobidzhan experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 8 - 9, which corresponds to the Very High category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Birobidzhan UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 |