diff --git a/integration_tests/performance.yaml b/integration_tests/performance.yaml
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+# Overlay for the performance integration test (issue #2092), applied on top
+# of the default config. Enables throughput tracking and shortens the run so
+# the test completes in minutes on a single node while leaving enough steps
+# for a stable throughput measurement.
+
+train_logging:
+  track_performance_metrics: True
+
+training_config:
+  # 800 samples at batch 1 = 200 optimizer steps on a 4-GPU node; fewer
+  # steps break the LR scheduler (ZeroDivisionError in OneCycleLR).
+  num_mini_epochs: 1
+  samples_per_mini_epoch: 800
+
+validation_config:
+  samples_per_mini_epoch: 5
diff --git a/integration_tests/performance_test.py b/integration_tests/performance_test.py
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+"""
+Performance integration test for the Weather Generator (issue #2092).
+
+Runs a short training of the default config (shortened by
+integration_tests/performance.yaml) and asserts that the global training
+throughput is above a threshold.
+
+The test must run on a GPU node, with one task per GPU, e.g. via:
+    sbatch integration_tests/performance_slurm.sh
+"""
+
+import logging
+import os
+import shutil
+from pathlib import Path
+
+import pytest
+
+from weathergen.run_train import main
+from weathergen.utils.metrics import get_train_metrics_path, read_metrics_file
+
+logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+# Read from git the current commit hash and take the first 5 characters:
+try:
+    from git import Repo
+
+    repo = Repo(search_parent_directories=False)
+    commit_hash = repo.head.object.hexsha[:5]
+    logger.info(f"Current commit hash: {commit_hash}")
+except Exception as e:
+    commit_hash = "unknown"
+    logger.warning(f"Could not get commit hash: {e}")
+
+WEATHERGEN_HOME = Path(__file__).parent.parent
+
+THROUGHPUT_METRIC = "performance.throughput.global.samples_per_sec"
+
+# Measured baselines on one Santis node (4x GH200): 2.46-2.97 global
+# samples/sec across runs; the threshold leaves ~20% margin below the lowest
+# observed value. Revisit when the config or the node type changes.
+THROUGHPUT_THRESHOLD = 2.0
+
+
+def is_rank_zero() -> bool:
+    """Whether this process is rank 0.
+
+    Uses SLURM_PROCID rather than torch.distributed state: it is set by SLURM
+    before Python starts, so it is reliable even if DDP initialization or
+    training crashed on some rank.
+    """
+    return os.environ.get("SLURM_PROCID", "0") == "0"
+
+
+@pytest.fixture()
+def setup(test_run_id):
+    logger.info(f"setup fixture with {test_run_id}")
+    if is_rank_zero():
+        shutil.rmtree(WEATHERGEN_HOME / "results" / test_run_id, ignore_errors=True)
+        shutil.rmtree(WEATHERGEN_HOME / "models" / test_run_id, ignore_errors=True)
+    yield
+    logger.info("end fixture")
+
+
+# Include the SLURM job id so concurrent or back-to-back jobs from the same
+# commit cannot delete or overwrite each other's results.
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    "test_run_id", ["test_perf_" + commit_hash + "_" + os.environ.get("SLURM_JOB_ID", "local")]
+)
+def test_performance(setup, test_run_id):
+    logger.info(f"test_performance with run_id {test_run_id} {WEATHERGEN_HOME}")
+
+    main(
+        [
+            "train",
+            "--config",
+            f"{WEATHERGEN_HOME}/integration_tests/performance.yaml",
+            "--run-id",
+            test_run_id,
+        ]
+    )
+
+    # Only rank 0 writes the metrics file, so only rank 0 can assert on it.
+    if is_rank_zero():
+        assert_throughput(test_run_id)
+    logger.info("end test_performance")
+
+
+def assert_throughput(run_id):
+    """Assert that the final global training throughput is above the threshold."""
+    throughput = load_final_throughput(run_id)
+    logger.info(f"{THROUGHPUT_METRIC} = {throughput:.3f} (threshold {THROUGHPUT_THRESHOLD})")
+    assert throughput >= THROUGHPUT_THRESHOLD, (
+        f"Throughput regression: {THROUGHPUT_METRIC} = {throughput:.3f} samples/sec "
+        f"is below the threshold of {THROUGHPUT_THRESHOLD} samples/sec."
+    )
+
+
+def load_final_throughput(run_id) -> float:
+    """Load the last logged value of the global throughput metric.
+
+    The tracker reports cumulative throughput since warmup, so the last value
+    averages over the longest window and is the most stable.
+    """
+    # Mirrors how train_logger resolves the path: the writer passes the run
+    # directory (get_path_run) as base_path. WEATHERGEN_HOME/results must be a
+    # symlink to the shared working directory (scripts/actions.sh create-links).
+    metrics_path = get_train_metrics_path(
+        base_path=WEATHERGEN_HOME / "results" / run_id, run_id=run_id
+    )
+    # run_train.main swallows exceptions when world_size > 1, so a missing
+    # metrics file is the signal that training crashed.
+    assert metrics_path.exists(), (
+        f"Metrics file not found for run_id {run_id}: {metrics_path}. "
+        "Training most likely crashed; check the training logs."
+    )
+    metrics = read_metrics_file(metrics_path)
+    assert THROUGHPUT_METRIC in metrics.columns, (
+        f"{THROUGHPUT_METRIC} not found in {metrics_path}. "
+        "Is train_logging.track_performance_metrics enabled?"
+    )
+    values = metrics[THROUGHPUT_METRIC].drop_nulls()
+    values = values.filter(values.is_not_nan())
+    assert len(values) > 0, f"No values logged for {THROUGHPUT_METRIC} in {metrics_path}"
+    return float(values.tail(1).item())
diff --git a/scripts/actions.sh b/scripts/actions.sh
index 29fd22a72..a8fcc5bad 100755
--- a/scripts/actions.sh
+++ b/scripts/actions.sh
@@ -100,6 +100,13 @@ case "$1" in
       uv run --offline pytest ./integration_tests/jepa1_test.py --verbose -s
     )
     ;;
+  integration-test-performance)
+    (
+      cd "$SCRIPT_DIR" || exit 1
+      uv sync --offline --all-packages --extra gpu
+      uv run --offline pytest ./integration_tests/performance_test.py --verbose -s
+    )
+    ;;
     integration-test)
     (
       cd "$SCRIPT_DIR" || exit 1