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Monthly climate in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Zhirnovsk features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -7 °C (20 °F) and 23 °C (73 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -28 °C (-17 °F) or can rise to as high as 39 °C (102 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 479 mm (18.9 inches) and receives 92 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Zhirnovsk enjoys an average of 3298 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 7 hours 59 minutes to 16 hours 26 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation §

The warmest months in Zhirnovsk are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 20 to 23 °C (69 - 73 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -7 to -5 °C (20 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Zhirnovsk experiences 69 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 139 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 3°C
(37°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 19°C
(66°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 36°C
(98°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 39°C
(102°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 10°C
(50°F)
Mean maximum 2°C
(35°F)		 4°C
(40°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 36°C
(96°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 4°C
(40°F)
Average high -4°C
(25°F)		 -4°C
(26°F)		 2°C
(35°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 13°C
(56°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)
Daily mean -7°C
(20°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 -0°C
(31°F)		 -5°C
(23°F)
Average low -9°C
(15°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -6°C
(21°F)		 3°C
(37°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 4°C
(39°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -8°C
(18°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-5°F)		 -22°C
(-7°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 8°C
(48°F)		 0°C
(33°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -14°C
(7°F)		 -17°C
(2°F)
Minimum -24°C
(-11°F)		 -28°C
(-17°F)		 -23°C
(-9°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 2°C
(36°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)		 -5°C
(24°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)		 -25°C
(-12°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation §

Zhirnovsk usually has the most precipitation in April, May and December, with an average of 9 rainy days and 50 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Zhirnovsk are August, September and November. On average, 28 mm (1.1 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 45 (1.8) 40 (1.6) 43 (1.7) 50 (2.0) 53 (2.1) 40 (1.6) 39 (1.5) 28 (1.1) 30 (1.2) 39 (1.5) 25 (1.0) 47 (1.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 10 9 9 9 10 7 6 4 4 8 6 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation §

The sunniest months in Zhirnovsk are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 46 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Zhirnovsk: January, November and December receive an average of 3 hours 37 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 77 160 255 321 404 423 438 402 313 242 151 104
Mean daily daylight hours 8h 28m 10h 0m 11h 54m 13h 51m 15h 33m 16h 26m 15h 58m 14h 27m 12h 34m 10h 38m 8h 54m 7h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation §

Zhirnovsk experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 7 - 8, which corresponds to the High / 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 Zhirnovsk UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Zhirnovsk, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Federation.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 2 3 5 6 7 8 8 7 6 3 2 1