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Has the climate in Nizhny Tagil changed?

Nizhny Tagil has warmed about 2.5°F between 1971 and 2024.

About 0.5°F per decade, measured from Nizhny Tagil's official daily weather records, 1971–2024. Individual years still bounce around — some recent ones came in cool — but the long-term line has clearly risen.

Is that a lot? Nizhny Tagil's climate has warmed more slowly than most other cities in Russia.

What has actually changed

Each card compares the 1970s (the first ten years of the record) with recent years (the last ten) — the same span the headline and the chart use.

Freezing nights
55 fewer nights
1970s
189 / yr
Recent
134 / yr
Milder winters — fewer frosts
Average temperature
+1.7°F
1970s
36.4°F
Recent
38.2°F
A steady upward drift
Hot days above 90°F
1 more day
1970s
2 / yr
Recent
3 / yr
More days of serious heat
Rainy days
6 fewer days
1970s
148 / yr
Recent
142 / yr
Drier on average

Nizhny Tagil's temperature, year by year

Average temperature for each year from 1971 to 2024.

32°34°36°38°40°42°1971: 36.2°F1972: 33.9°F1973: 35.9°F1974: 37.3°F1975: 38.5°F1976: 34.5°F1977: 36.7°F1978: 35.9°F1979: 35.9°F1980: 35.3°F1981: 39.8°F1982: 36.9°F1983: 39.1°F1984: 35.0°F1985: 35.4°F1986: 34.7°F1987: 35.9°F1988: 39.0°F1989: 38.7°F1990: 38.0°F1991: 39.0°F1992: 36.4°F1993: 35.7°F1994: 36.3°F1995: 41.1°F1996: 36.6°F1997: 36.4°F1998: 36.7°F1999: 37.2°F2000: 38.1°F2001: 36.7°F2002: 37.1°F2003: 39.4°F2004: 38.4°F2005: 39.4°F2006: 36.7°F2007: 39.1°F2008: 40.4°F2009: 37.8°F2010: 37.7°F2011: 37.5°F2012: 39.5°F2013: 39.0°F2014: 35.6°F2015: 37.7°F2016: 36.9°F2017: 36.8°F2018: 35.6°F2019: 38.3°F2020: 40.5°F2021: 38.6°F2022: 37.6°F2023: 39.9°F2024: 38.8°Flong-term trend1971198019902000201020202024
a warmer-than-average year a cooler-than-average year

Each bar is one year. Most recent years sit above the older ones. Some recent years still came in cool — warming is a slope, not a straight climb.

In day-to-day terms, that long-term shift shows up as about 14 fewer freezing nights a year compared with the 1970s.

When in the year the change shows up

How much warmer each month is now than in the 1970s. Useful if you garden or care about a particular season — otherwise the headline above already has the answer.

-0.5°0.0°+0.5°+1.0°+1.5°+2.0°January: +1.4°F+1.4JFebruary: +1.1°F+1.1FMarch: +0.7°F+0.7MApril: +0.5°F+0.5AMay: +1.7°F+1.7MJune: +0.1°F+0.1JJuly: +0.3°F+0.3JAugust: +1.7°F+1.7ASeptember: +1.5°F+1.5SOctober: +1.9°F+1.9ONovember: +1.6°F+1.6NDecember: -0.2°F-0.2D

October has warmed the most — about 1.9°F. The warming runs across the whole year, not just one season.

Methodology & sources

Temperature — 1991–2020 normals computed from 29 years of daily observations at Ekaterinburg, a weather station, about 127 km from the city centre. The underlying daily records come from NOAA's global station network.

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