Climate averages 1991–2020
Orël weather
in August.
A warm, moderately wet month: the 2nd warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
August is a warm month in Orël: daytime highs average 23.1°C and nights cool to about 14.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 2nd warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes August a moderately wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 14 h 46 min on an average August day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Zheleznogorsk (Kursk Oblast), Russia (85 km away). In August its highs average 23.3°C, about as warm as Orël, with 54 mm of rain.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Orël ranks joint 79th of 236 for the warmest August highs and joint 78th of 236 for the driest August (rainfall, lowest first). The mean August high of those 236 cities is 22.4°C; Orël is 0.7°C warmer than that mean.
From August to September, average highs fall by 6.0°C to 17.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 60 mm to 57 mm.
The annual picture
August in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Orël climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.2°C-8.8°C | -8.8°C | 38 | 9.6 | 8.28 h |
| February | -3.8°C-9.3°C | -9.3°C | 36 | 8.6 | 9.810 h |
| March | 1.9°C-5.1°C | -5.1°C | 36 | 8.6 | 11.812 h |
| April | 11.8°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 44 | 9.1 | 13.914 h |
| May | 18.5°C8.7°C | 8.7°C | 56 | 10.7 | 15.816 h |
| June | 22.0°C12.9°C | 12.9°C | 66 | 11.5 | 16.817 h |
| July | 24.1°C15.2°C | 15.2°C | 82 | 12.6 | 16.416 h |
| August, selected | 23.1°C14.1°C | 14.1°C | 60 | 9.5 | 14.815 h |
| September | 17.1°C9.3°C | 9.3°C | 57 | 9.0 | 12.713 h |
| October | 9.8°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 56 | 9.8 | 10.711 h |
| November | 2.1°C-2.0°C | -2.0°C | 42 | 8.6 | 8.89 h |
| December | -2.4°C-6.6°C | -6.6°C | 41 | 10.1 | 7.78 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
August in nearby cities
- Zheleznogorsk (Kursk Oblast), Russia in AugustRussia · 85 kmHigh 23.3°C · Low 14.6°C · 54 mm rain
- Bryansk in AugustRussia · 122 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.8°C · 62 mm rain
- Kursk in AugustRussia · 138 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 14.7°C · 49 mm rain
- Yelets in AugustRussia · 168 kmHigh 24.2°C · Low 14.9°C · 49 mm rain
- Tula in AugustRussia · 170 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 13.7°C · 66 mm rain
- Kaluga in AugustRussia · 174 kmHigh 21.6°C · Low 13.3°C · 69 mm rain
- Novomoskovsk in AugustRussia · 187 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 13.6°C · 64 mm rain
- Gubkin in AugustRussia · 212 kmHigh 24.8°C · Low 15.1°C · 41 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Orël) is explained once on the Orël year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.