Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Verkhniy Kurkuzhin features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 21 °C (70 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 867 mm (34.1 inches) and receives 133 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Verkhniy Kurkuzhin enjoys an average of 3768 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 8 hours 57 minutes to 15 hours 23 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 18 to 21 °C (66 - 70 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 1 °C (30 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Verkhniy Kurkuzhin experiences 48 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 111 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 13°C (57°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 33°C (91°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 14°C (58°F) |
Mean maximum | 10°C (51°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) |
Average high | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Daily mean | -1°C (30°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Average low | -4°C (25°F) | -4°C (26°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 5°C (41°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Mean minimum | -12°C (10°F) | -13°C (10°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -11°C (13°F) |
Minimum | -19°C (-2°F) | -23°C (-10°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -15°C (4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin, Kabardino-Balkariya Republic, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Verkhniy Kurkuzhin usually has the most precipitation in March, May and June, with an average of 14 rainy days and 108 mm (4.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin are January, February and December. On average, 43 mm (1.7 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) | 39 (1.5) | 41 (1.6) | 96 (3.8) | 75 (3.0) | 130 (5.1) | 98 (3.8) | 84 (3.3) | 73 (2.9) | 65 (2.5) | 63 (2.5) | 55 (2.2) | 50 (2.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
The sunniest months in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin are June, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 9 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Verkhniy Kurkuzhin: January, February and December receive an average of 7 hours 20 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 195 | 244 | 299 | 337 | 367 | 400 | 419 | 391 | 330 | 299 | 254 | 229 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 9h 18m | 10h 28m | 11h 56m | 13h 27m | 14h 44m | 15h 23m | 15h 2m | 13h 54m | 12h 28m | 10h 58m | 9h 38m | 8h 57m |
Verkhniy Kurkuzhin experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 10 - 11, which corresponds to the Very High / Extreme category of sun exposure.January, November 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 Verkhniy Kurkuzhin UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 2 |