Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhigulevsk features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -9 °C (16 °F) and 22 °C (71 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-22 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 493 mm (19.4 inches) and receives 98 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhigulevsk enjoys an average of 3402 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 34 minutes to 16 hours 54 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Zhigulevsk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 19 to 22 °C (66 - 71 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -9 to -8 °C (16 - 19 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhigulevsk experiences 50 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 144 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 39°C (102°F) | 31°C (88°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 5°C (41°F) |
Mean maximum | 1°C (34°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 2°C (35°F) |
Average high | -7°C (20°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 23°C (75°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Daily mean | -9°C (16°F) | -8°C (17°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 7°C (45°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Average low | -12°C (11°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (19°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (15°F) |
Mean minimum | -24°C (-10°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -7°C (20°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Minimum | -28°C (-18°F) | -30°C (-22°F) | -27°C (-15°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -4°C (26°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -18°C (-0°F) | -27°C (-17°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Zhigulevsk, Samara Oblast, Russian Federation with other places around the world.
Zhigulevsk usually has the most precipitation in January, March and April, with an average of 9 rainy days and 45 mm (1.8 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhigulevsk are May, August and November. On average, 34 mm (1.3 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) | 45 (1.8) | 41 (1.6) | 45 (1.8) | 46 (1.8) | 34 (1.4) | 42 (1.6) | 43 (1.7) | 33 (1.3) | 44 (1.7) | 44 (1.7) | 35 (1.4) | 42 (1.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 |
The sunniest months in Zhigulevsk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 24 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhigulevsk: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 32 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 79 | 174 | 278 | 336 | 422 | 443 | 459 | 404 | 316 | 240 | 140 | 105 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 8h 6m | 9h 48m | 11h 53m | 14h 1m | 15h 54m | 16h 54m | 16h 22m | 14h 41m | 12h 37m | 10h 31m | 8h 36m | 7h 34m |
Zhigulevsk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 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 Zhigulevsk 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 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |