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Average weather, temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours
The climate of Tjumen is
continental (according to the Köppen classification, humid continental climate with warm summer - Dfb), with cold winters, during which the temperature is normally below freezing, and warm summers.
Tjumen is a city of 745,000 inhabitants, the capital of the oblast' of the same name, located in the West Siberian Plain, on the banks of the Tura River (belonging to the Ob basin), along the Trans-Siberian Railway, and at 57 degrees north latitude.
Precipitation is not abundant, amounting to about 475 millimeters (18.5 inches) per year. Summer is the rainiest season.
Winter, from November to March, is very cold: the average temperature in January is about -15 °C (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) almost every year. At times it even dropped below -40 °C (-40 °F). The record is -49.2 °C (-56.6 °F), set in late December 1958.
In January 1972, the monthly daily average was -27.3 °C (-17.1 °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 °C (66 °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 2021 and July 2023.
In July 1989, the average maximum was 29 °C (84 °F).
Tyumen - Climate data
In Tyumen, the
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of -15.2 °C (4.7 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 19 °C (66.1 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Tyumen - Average temperatures (1991-2013) |
| Month | Min | Max | Mean |
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| January | -19.3 | -11 | -15.2 |
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| February | -18.3 | -8 | -13.2 |
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| March | -10.5 | -0.1 | -5.3 |
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| April | -1 | 9.9 | 4.4 |
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| May | 5.8 | 18.5 | 12.1 |
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| June | 11.3 | 23.2 | 17.3 |
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| July | 13.4 | 24.5 | 19 |
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| August | 11 | 21.3 | 16.1 |
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| September | 5.6 | 15.2 | 10.4 |
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| October | 0.1 | 8 | 4 |
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| November | -9.7 | -3 | -6.3 |
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| December | -17 | -9.4 | -13.2 |
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| Year | -2.3 | 7.5 | 2.6 |
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amounts to 475 millimeters (18.7 inches) per year: it is therefore quite scarce. It ranges from 15.2 mm (0.6 in) in the driest month (February) to 90.4 mm (3.6 in) in the wettest one (July). Here is the average precipitation.
Tyumen - Average precipitation| Month | Days |
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| January | 21 | 7 |
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| February | 15 | 5 |
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| March | 21 | 5 |
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| April | 23 | 6 |
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| May | 42 | 7 |
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| June | 59 | 9 |
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| July | 90 | 10 |
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| August | 62 | 10 |
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| September | 46 | 9 |
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| October | 34 | 7 |
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| November | 36 | 8 |
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| December | 26 | 8 |
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| Year | 475 | 90 |
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There are on average around 2135
sunshine hours per year. Here are the average hours of sunshine per day.
Tyumen - Sunshine hours| Month | Average | Total |
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| January | 2 | 70 |
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| February | 4.5 | 125 |
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| March | 5.5 | 165 |
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| April | 8 | 245 |
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| May | 9 | 275 |
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| June | 10 | 300 |
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| July | 10.5 | 330 |
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| August | 7.5 | 240 |
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| September | 5.5 | 165 |
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| October | 3.5 | 100 |
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| November | 2.5 | 70 |
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| December | 2 | 55 |
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| Year | 5.8 | 2135 |
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Tyumen - 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
-15.2 °C, with a minimum of
-19.3 °C and a maximum of
-11 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-33 °C. However, it dropped to
-41.1 °C in January 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
-1 °C. However, it reached
3.6 °C in January 2007.
Precipitation amounts to
20.9 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 30 minutes. So the days are short.
There are on average 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 29% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
February is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -13.2 °C, with a minimum of -18.3 °C and a maximum of -8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -31 °C. However, it dropped to -38.9 °C in February 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 1 °C. However, it reached 7 °C in February 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 15.2 mm, distributed over 5 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 30 minutes.
There are on average 4.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 46% of the time.
The average humidity is 76%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
March is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -5.3 °C, with a minimum of -10.5 °C and a maximum of -0.1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -23 °C. However, it dropped to -30.8 °C in March 1999.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 9 °C. However, it reached 17.1 °C in March 1995.
Precipitation amounts to 20.8 mm, distributed over 5 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 70%.
April is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of 4.4 °C, with a minimum of -1 °C and a maximum of 9.9 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -11.5 °C. However, it dropped to -19.6 °C in April 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 21 °C. However, it reached 28.7 °C in April 2012.
Precipitation amounts to 23 mm, distributed over 6 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 25 minutes.
There are on average 8 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 62%.
May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 12.1 °C, with a minimum of 5.8 °C and a maximum of 18.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -4 °C. However, it dropped to -9.9 °C in May 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29 °C. However, it reached 33.7 °C in May 2004.
Precipitation amounts to 41.7 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 16 hours and 35 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 9 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 53% of the time.
The average humidity is 58%.
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.3 °C, with a minimum of 11.3 °C and a maximum of 23.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 3 °C. However, it dropped to -1.9 °C in June 1992.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 32 °C. However, it reached 35.2 °C in June 1996.
Precipitation amounts to 58.8 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 50 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 10 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 56% of the time.
The average humidity is 65%.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a warm month. The average temperature is of 19 °C, with a minimum of 13.4 °C and a maximum of 24.5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 6.5 °C. However, it dropped to 2.8 °C in July 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 31.5 °C. However, it reached 35.6 °C in July 2012.
Precipitation amounts to 90.4 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are very long.
There are on average 10.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 62% of the time.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16.1 °C, with a minimum of 11 °C and a maximum of 21.3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4 °C. However, it dropped to -0.1 °C in August 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 30 °C. However, it reached 35 °C in August 2012.
Precipitation amounts to 61.5 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are long.
There are on average 7.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 51% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 10.4 °C, with a minimum of 5.6 °C and a maximum of 15.2 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -2.5 °C. However, it dropped to -5.1 °C in September 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 25 °C. However, it reached 31.2 °C in September 2003.
Precipitation amounts to 46.5 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 43% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
October is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of 4 °C, with a minimum of 0.1 °C and a maximum of 8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -10 °C. However, it dropped to -15.2 °C in October 2011.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 17.5 °C. However, it reached 23.1 °C in October 1991.
Precipitation amounts to 34.1 mm, distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 20 minutes.
There are on average 3.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 32% of the time.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
November is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -6.3 °C, with a minimum of -9.7 °C and a maximum of -3 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -24 °C. However, it dropped to -36.6 °C in November 1998.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 6.5 °C. However, it reached 12.8 °C in November 2008.
Precipitation amounts to 36.4 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 8 hours and 5 minutes.
There are on average 2.5 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 28% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
December is generally a freezing cold month. The average temperature is of -13.2 °C, with a minimum of -17 °C and a maximum of -9.4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -31 °C. However, it dropped to -38.8 °C in December 1997.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 0.5 °C. However, it reached 5.3 °C in December 2008.
Precipitation amounts to 26 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 6 hours and 50 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 2 hours of sunshine per day. So, the sun shines 26% of the time.
The average humidity is 80%. Hence, the air is normally humid.