Oral climate

Oral is warmest in July, with average highs of 29 °C, and coldest in February, when nights average -13 °C. October is the wettest month (38 mm) and August the driest (23 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Oral averages 365 mm of rain, 78 days above 25 °C and 157 days below freezing.

Kazakhstan · population 330,000 · 1991–2020 normals

  1. Jan -10°
  2. Feb -10°
  3. Mar -3°
  4. Apr
  5. May 16°
  6. Jun 21°
  7. Jul 24°
  8. Aug 22°
  9. Sep 15°
  10. Oct
  11. Nov -1°
  12. Dec -8°

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

  • Warmest month July 29 °C
  • Coldest month February -13 °C
  • Driest month August 23 mm
  • Wettest month October 38 mm
  • Least cloud July 41 % cloud
  • Hottest on record July 41 °C
  • Coldest on record January -37 °C

What to expectOral through the year

Oral has a clear annual cycle: average daily highs run from -6.4 °C in February to 29 °C in July, a swing of 34 °C in mean temperature across the year.

Counted across a normal year, 78 days a year reach 25 °C, 33 of them reach 30 °C, 157 nights drop below freezing. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C, in July.

Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year, from 23 mm in August to 38 mm in October. There is no dry season to aim for.

Month by month

Month Avg high Rainfall Cloud
January -7.1 °C 31 mm 82 %
February -6.4 °C 26 mm 75 %
March 1.0 °C 30 mm 68 %
April 13.6 °C 29 mm 60 %
May 21.6 °C 32 mm 51 %
June 26.5 °C 36 mm 46 %
July 28.7 °C 28 mm 41 %
August 27.3 °C 23 mm 43 %
September 20.4 °C 29 mm 52 %
October 11.2 °C 38 mm 65 %
November 1.3 °C 31 mm 75 %
December -4.9 °C 32 mm 81 %

Temperature month by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowMeanRecord highRecord lowDays above 25 °CDays above 30 °CDays below 0 °C
January-7.1 °C-13.2 °C-9.8 °C7.2 °C-37.2 °C0031
February-6.4 °C-13.2 °C-9.5 °C8.4 °C-36.8 °C0028
March1.0 °C-7.1 °C-2.7 °C19.1 °C-26.6 °C0028
April13.6 °C2.1 °C8.2 °C28.3 °C-15.1 °C1010
May21.6 °C9.7 °C16.3 °C34.7 °C-2.8 °C820
June26.5 °C15.1 °C21.5 °C38.8 °C3.0 °C1880
July28.7 °C17.7 °C23.7 °C40.6 °C9.6 °C24120
August27.3 °C16.3 °C22.2 °C39.0 °C7.1 °C20100
September20.4 °C10.3 °C15.4 °C35.7 °C-2.6 °C720
October11.2 °C3.3 °C7.3 °C25.2 °C-7.5 °C007
November1.3 °C-4.1 °C-1.3 °C15.0 °C-30.4 °C0023
December-4.9 °C-10.5 °C-7.5 °C7.0 °C-36.8 °C0030

Rain, sun and wind month by month

MonthRainfallWet daysDaylightCloud coverHumidityWind
January31 mm78.4 h/day82 %85 %21 km/h
February26 mm710.0 h/day75 %84 %22 km/h
March30 mm712 h/day68 %81 %22 km/h
April29 mm614 h/day60 %64 %21 km/h
May32 mm616 h/day51 %55 %19 km/h
June36 mm717 h/day46 %53 %18 km/h
July28 mm516 h/day41 %51 %17 km/h
August23 mm415 h/day43 %50 %18 km/h
September29 mm513 h/day52 %57 %19 km/h
October38 mm711 h/day65 %68 %19 km/h
November31 mm68.9 h/day75 %77 %18 km/h
December32 mm87.9 h/day81 %82 %19 km/h

How Oral compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination Summer high Winter low Rain per year Days above 25 °C
Oral 29 °C -13 °C 365 mm 78
Samara · Russia 26 °C -13 °C 477 mm 51
Orenburg · Russia 28 °C -15 °C 392 mm 71
Tolyatti · Russia 25 °C -12 °C 491 mm 43
Syzran · Russia 26 °C -13 °C 493 mm 53
Engels · Russia 28 °C -11 °C 443 mm 67
Saratov · Russia 27 °C -11 °C 446 mm 61

Where Oral ranks

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QuestionsCommon questions about Oral’s climate

When is the best time to visit Oral?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. May, June, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, July is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Oral get?

In July, the warmest month, daily highs average 29 °C. About 33 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 41 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average -13 °C in February, the coldest month. A normal year has 157 nights below freezing.

Which month is wettest in Oral?

October, averaging 38 mm over 7 days with rain. The driest month is August with 23 mm. The year as a whole averages 365 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Oral rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

Normal period
1991–2020
Dataset version
era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.