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Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Kemerovo is
continental (according to the Köppen classification, humid continental climate with warm summer - Dfb), with very cold winters, during which the temperature is normally below freezing, and warm summers.
Kemerovo is a city of 630,000 inhabitants, the capital of the oblast' of the same name, located in south-western Siberia, on the banks of the Tom' River, and at 55 degrees north latitude.
Precipitation is not abundant, since it amounts to about 525 millimeters (20.5 inches) per year.
The rainiest season is summer.
Furthermore, due to the distance from all seas and the absence of obstacles for air masses, the climate is characterized by
temperature swings.
Winter, from November to March, is very cold: the average temperature in January is about -17.5 °C (0.5 °F). The sky is often cloudy, and light snow often falls. The ground is usually covered in snow.
During
cold spells, the temperature drops below -30 °C (-22 °F) every year, and once every few years below -40 °C (-40 °F). The record is -48.4 °C (-55.1 °F), set in December 1966.
In January 1969, the monthly daily average was -30.4 °C (-22.7 °F).
Summer, from June to August, is quite warm and sunny, even though rains and thunderstorms are quite frequent. The average in July is around 19.5 °C (67 °F).
Sometimes there can be
heatwaves, during which the temperature can reach, and more rarely exceed, 35 °C (95 °F). The record is 38 °C (100.4 °F), set in July 1965.
Kemerovo - Climate data
In Kemerovo, the
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of -17.6 °C (0.3 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 19.6 °C (67.3 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Kemerovo - Average temperatures (1991-2013) |
| Month | Min | Max | Mean |
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| January | -22.2 | -13.1 | -17.6 |
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| February | -19.5 | -8.9 | -14.2 |
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| March | -12.5 | -0.9 | -6.7 |
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| April | -2.5 | 8.8 | 3.1 |
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| May | 4.8 | 18.9 | 11.8 |
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| June | 10.8 | 23.6 | 17.2 |
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| July | 13.4 | 25.8 | 19.6 |
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| August | 10.8 | 22.8 | 16.8 |
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| September | 4.8 | 15.8 | 10.3 |
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| October | -1.2 | 7.9 | 3.4 |
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| November | -10.3 | -3 | -6.6 |
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| December | -19.2 | -10.4 | -14.8 |
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| Year | -3.5 | 7.4 | 1.95 |
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amounts to 525 millimeters (20.7 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 20.7 mm (0.8 in) in the driest month (February) to 72.1 mm (2.8 in) in the wettest one (July). Here is the average precipitation.
Kemerovo - Average precipitation| Month | Days |
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| January | 29 | 9 |
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| February | 21 | 7 |
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| March | 21 | 6 |
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| April | 28 | 7 |
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| May | 39 | 8 |
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| June | 70 | 10 |
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| July | 72 | 9 |
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| August | 67 | 11 |
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| September | 46 | 9 |
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| October | 42 | 10 |
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| November | 46 | 12 |
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| December | 43 | 12 |
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| Year | 525 | 111 |
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There are on average around 1965
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Kemerovo - Sunshine hours| Month | Average | Total |
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| January | 2 | 60 |
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| February | 3.5 | 100 |
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| March | 5.5 | 165 |
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| April | 7 | 205 |
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| May | 8 | 255 |
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| June | 9.5 | 280 |
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| July | 9.5 | 300 |
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| August | 7.5 | 240 |
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| September | 5.5 | 160 |
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| October | 3 | 95 |
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| November | 2 | 60 |
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| December | 1.5 | 45 |
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| Year | 5.4 | 1965 |
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Kemerovo - Weather by month
Based on the period 1991-2013
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of
-17.6 °C, with a minimum of
-22.2 °C and a maximum of
-13.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-37 °C. However, it dropped to
-46 °C in January 2000.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
-0.5 °C. However, it reached
6 °C in January 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
28.9 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 50 minutes. So the days are short.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 25% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
15.4 kph.
February is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -14.2 °C, with a minimum of -19.5 °C and a maximum of -8.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -33.5 °C. However, it dropped to -45.2 °C in February 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 1 °C. However, it reached 5.4 °C in February 2002.
Precipitation amounts to 20.7 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 37% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 15.3 kph.
March is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -6.7 °C, with a minimum of -12.5 °C and a maximum of -0.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -27.5 °C. However, it dropped to -35.3 °C in March 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 7.5 °C. However, it reached 12.9 °C in March 2009.
Precipitation amounts to 21.2 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 45% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 16 kph.
April is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 3.1 °C, with a minimum of -2.5 °C and a maximum of 8.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -12.5 °C. However, it dropped to -23.4 °C in April 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 20.5 °C. However, it reached 26.3 °C in April 2011.
Precipitation amounts to 28 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 10 minutes.
There are on average 7 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 49% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is of 16.1 kph.
May is generally a mild month. However, there are remarkable differences between night and day. The average temperature is of 11.8 °C, with a minimum of 4.8 °C and a maximum of 18.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -4 °C. However, it dropped to -6.7 °C in May 1991.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29.5 °C. However, it reached 34.1 °C in May 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 39 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 16 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 54%.
The average wind speed is of 16.2 kph.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.2 °C, with a minimum of 10.8 °C and a maximum of 23.6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3.5 °C. However, it dropped to -2.8 °C in June 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C. However, it reached 34.9 °C in June 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 70 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are very long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 54% of the time.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is of 13 kph.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19.6 °C, with a minimum of 13.4 °C and a maximum of 25.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 7.5 °C. However, it dropped to 3.1 °C in July 2011.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C. However, it reached 34.8 °C in July 1999.
Precipitation amounts to 72.1 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 16 hours and 50 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 57% of the time.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 11.7 kph.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16.8 °C, with a minimum of 10.8 °C and a maximum of 22.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3.5 °C. However, it dropped to 0.7 °C in August 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31 °C. However, it reached 36.3 °C in August 1998.
Precipitation amounts to 67.3 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 55 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 52% of the time.
The average humidity is 73%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 12.2 kph.
September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 10.3 °C, with a minimum of 4.8 °C and a maximum of 15.8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -3 °C. However, it dropped to -5.4 °C in September 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 25.5 °C. However, it reached 31.6 °C in September 2007.
Precipitation amounts to 45.7 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
There are on average 5.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 42% of the time.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 13.5 kph.
October is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 3.4 °C, with a minimum of -1.2 °C and a maximum of 7.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -11.5 °C. However, it dropped to -21.8 °C in October 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 19 °C. However, it reached 24.5 °C in October 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 41.8 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 3 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 30% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 15.9 kph.
November is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -6.6 °C, with a minimum of -10.3 °C and a maximum of -3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -25 °C. However, it dropped to -39.5 °C in November 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 6.5 °C. However, it reached 12.7 °C in November 2001.
Precipitation amounts to 45.7 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 23% of the time.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 16.6 kph.
December is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -14.8 °C, with a minimum of -19.2 °C and a maximum of -10.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -35 °C. However, it dropped to -43.9 °C in December 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 1 °C. However, it reached 5.4 °C in December 2003.
Precipitation amounts to 43.3 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are short. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
There are on average 1.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 19% of the time.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of 16.5 kph.