Orenburg Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
The climate in Orenburg, Orenburg Region, Russia, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 30°C (86°F) in July to -7°C (19°F) in February.
The city has a relatively dry climate, receiving around 455 mm (18 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It does experience a distinct dry season from July to May. December is the wettest month and August the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 11.0 hours of sunshine per day.
Monthly Temperature in Orenburg
In Orenburg, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in July to a very cold -7°C (19°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in July to -15°C (5°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Orenburg
Orenburg's climate is marked by below-average rain/snowfall, accumulating 455 mm (18 in) of precipitation yearly. The wettest period in Orenburg occurs in December, which receives around 43 mm (1.7 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, August, Orenburg experiences low rainfall, totaling 30 mm (1.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Orenburg Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Orenburg
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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Orenburg by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Orenburg.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 80%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 54%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Orenburg 3-Day Forecast
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