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
Average humidity
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
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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:
July has an average maximum temperature of 30°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -7°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 43 mm of rainfall.
August is the driest month with 30 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 331 hours of sunshine.
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