Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Donetsk weather records

Record high and low temperatures for Donetsk, by month, by season, and all-time, with the dates they occurred, across 1980–2026 of daily climate history. Its hottest day on record reached 39°C on 2010-08-10; its coldest fell to -31°C on 2006-01-23.

Records by month

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have ever been in each calendar month, so each column shows its record high and its record low. Tap a month for its full averages and typical range.

MonthDaytime highOvernight low
January
12°C2025-01-09
-23°C2006-01-23
7°C2007-01-25
-31°C2006-01-23
February
17°C2016-02-16
-19°C2012-02-01
6°C2016-02-16
-30°C2006-02-08
March
23°C2024-03-31
-11°C1987-03-04
10°C2026-03-30
-25°C2011-03-03
April
30°C2012-04-30
-3°C2004-04-03
16°C2024-04-25
-9°C2004-04-04
May
35°C2007-05-26
6°C1980-05-14
21°C2007-05-27
-1°C2007-05-03
June
36°C1998-06-18
11°C2004-06-10
23°C2018-06-28
5°C1983-06-22
July
38°C2016-07-17
15°C1983-07-26
24°C1996-07-12
9°C2006-07-02
August
39°C2010-08-10
15°C1980-08-26
26°C2010-08-12
4°C1984-08-29
September
34°C2015-09-03
4°C1993-09-30
21°C2024-09-02
-2°C1996-09-22
October
31°C1999-10-03
-1°C2014-10-24
16°C1999-10-03
-9°C2003-10-28
November
19°C2019-11-07
-12°C1999-11-26
12°C1998-11-05
-21°C1999-11-26
December
13°C2023-12-03
-24°C1997-12-16
9°C2012-12-01
-29°C1997-12-16

Records by season

The warmest (▲) and coldest (▼) both the daytime high and the overnight low have reached in each meteorological season (Northern Hemisphere, each a three-month span).

SeasonDaytime highOvernight low
Winter (Dec–Feb)
17°C2016-02-16
-24°C1997-12-16
9°C2012-12-01
-31°C2006-01-23
Spring (Mar–May)
35°C2007-05-26
-11°C1987-03-04
21°C2007-05-27
-25°C2011-03-03
Summer (Jun–Aug)
39°C2010-08-10
11°C2004-06-10
26°C2010-08-12
4°C1984-08-29
Autumn (Sep–Nov)
34°C2015-09-03
-12°C1999-11-26
21°C2024-09-02
-21°C1999-11-26

All-time records

The most extreme value Donetsk has recorded for each metric across its entire history.

High

Highest 39°C 2010-08-10
Lowest -24°C 1997-12-16

Low

Highest 26°C 2010-08-12
Lowest -31°C 2006-01-23

Feels-like

Highest 47°C 2007-08-02
Lowest -43°C 2006-01-23

Humidity

Highest 19.4 g/m³ 2010-07-11
Lowest 0.4 g/m³ 1997-12-16

Wind

Highest 43 km/h 1981-12-14
Lowest 4 km/h 2010-11-20

Gust

Highest 101 km/h 1981-12-14
Lowest 10 km/h 1993-12-30

Precip

Wettest 55 mm 2019-08-04
Driest 18-day dry spell 2024-09-19

For rainfall, the “driest” figure is the longest run of consecutive days without measurable rain, dated to when that dry spell began.

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