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Orenburg Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The climate in Orenburg is marked by big temperature swings throughout the year. Temperatures range from warm during the warmest months to very cold in the cooler months. Orenburg has a dry climate with relatively low precipitation levels. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Orenburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C in July to a very cold -7°C in February.

Nighttime temperatures can drop, with average lows reaching -15°C in February. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Precipitation and rainy days

Orenburg's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 455 mm of precipitation yearly. The wettest period in Orenburg occurs in December, which receives around 43 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, August, Orenburg experiences low rainfall, totaling approximately 30 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

In Orenburg, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.0 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 2.0 hours per average day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Forecast for Orenburg

Wed   Jan 15
-4°C | -10°C
SW 5 m/s
2.1 mm
overcast and  chance of slight snow

overcast and chance of slight snow

Thu   Jan 16
-2°C | -10°C
SW 5 m/s
8.4 mm
overcast and snow

overcast and snow

Fri   Jan 17
-8°C | -15°C
SW 3 m/s
1.2 mm
overcast and small chance of slight rain

overcast and small chance of slight rain

Select a Month of Interest

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

The best time of year to visit Orenburg in Russia

During the months of May and September you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Orenburg?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Orenburg?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Orenburg?
    December tops the wettest month list with 43 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Orenburg?
    August is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Orenburg?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 331 hours of sunshine.

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