Climate averages 1991–2020
Orsk weather
in February.
A freezing month with light precipitation: the 11th warmest and the joint 2nd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a freezing month in Orsk: daytime highs average -8.1°C and nights cool to about -15.2°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 23 mm of precipitation on roughly 6 days, which makes February a month with light precipitation (the joint 2nd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 9 h 57 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Novotroitsk (13 km away). In February its highs average -8.1°C, about as warm as Orsk, with 24 mm of precipitation.
Among the 236 cities listed in Russia, Orsk ranks joint 154th of 236 for the warmest February highs and joint 70th of 236 for the driest February (precipitation, lowest first). The mean February high of those 236 cities is -5.8°C; Orsk is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 7.2°C to -0.8°C, and monthly precipitation rises from 23 mm to 29 mm.
The annual picture
February 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
Orsk climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.6°C-15.8°C | -15.8°C | 23 | 6.4 | 8.48 h |
| February, selected | -8.1°C-15.2°C | -15.2°C | 23 | 5.7 | 10.010 h |
| March | -0.8°C-9.0°C | -9.0°C | 29 | 7.4 | 11.812 h |
| April | 12.1°C0.7°C | 0.7°C | 35 | 6.7 | 13.814 h |
| May | 20.5°C8.6°C | 8.6°C | 34 | 7.6 | 15.516 h |
| June | 26.1°C14.7°C | 14.7°C | 29 | 6.1 | 16.516 h |
| July | 27.4°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 42 | 7.6 | 16.116 h |
| August | 26.3°C15.5°C | 15.5°C | 29 | 5.4 | 14.615 h |
| September | 19.3°C9.4°C | 9.4°C | 21 | 4.8 | 12.713 h |
| October | 10.3°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 31 | 6.5 | 10.711 h |
| November | -0.3°C-6.0°C | -6.0°C | 25 | 6.1 | 9.09 h |
| December | -7.1°C-13.1°C | -13.1°C | 25 | 6.7 | 8.08 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
February in nearby cities
- Novotroitsk in FebruaryRussia · 13 kmHigh -8.1°C · Low -15.1°C · 24 mm precipitation
- Aktobe in FebruaryKazakhstan · 139 kmHigh -7.7°C · Low -14.3°C · 23 mm precipitation
- Orenburg in FebruaryRussia · 242 kmHigh -7.6°C · Low -14.4°C · 28 mm precipitation
- Magnitogorsk in FebruaryRussia · 243 kmHigh -8.1°C · Low -16.7°C · 19 mm precipitation
- Salavat in FebruaryRussia · 296 kmHigh -7.9°C · Low -14.3°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Ishimbay in FebruaryRussia · 297 kmHigh -7.8°C · Low -14.0°C · 34 mm precipitation
- Beloretsk in FebruaryRussia · 304 kmHigh -8.8°C · Low -16.2°C · 21 mm precipitation
- Sterlitamak in FebruaryRussia · 318 kmHigh -7.6°C · Low -14.0°C · 34 mm precipitation
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 Orsk) is explained once on the Orsk year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.